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Lamont-Hussey 69 cm  (27 inch) Refractor Photo Gallery:

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Ehrlich Park Fire Station Museum.

The 27 inch Lamont Refractor set up at Ann Arbor.
Source: A.S.S.A. Symposium 2002: Paper 05 Penning: The Lamont-Hussey Observatory 1927- 1974

 

Early photo of the 27 inch Jena Telescope mounted at Lamont-Hussey Observatory.
Source: A.S.S.A. Symposium 2002: Paper 05 Penning: The Lamont-Hussey Observatory 1927- 1974

 

Source: A.S.S.A. Symposium 2002: Paper 05 Penning: The Lamont-Hussey Observatory 1927- 1974

Found in a field alongside an aircraft hangar at a fire brigade station in Bloemfontein. The counterweight assembly in the foreground with the lower part of the telescope tube in the background. For more information see Ehrlich Park Fire Station Museum.
Source: A.S.S.A. Symposium 2002: Paper 05 Penning: The Lamont-Hussey Observatory 1927- 1974.  
 

 

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