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Observatory Relocation Images (2005)
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Observatory Relocation Images (2005)
Observatory Relocation Images (2005)
In 2005 I relocated my observatory when I bought a new home. This gallery shows the process of moving the observatory from it's original location. It's new location is still on the outskirts of Perth, Western Australia.
The original site
Initial Earthworks
Initial Earthworks (from top)
Pier hole (and rock)
More Earthworks
More Earthworks (and more barrowing)
Concrete pier block (2005)
Concrete pad finished (2005)
Concrete pad finished (2005)
Construction Day: Observatory Arrives
Construction Day: 2 walls up
Construction Day: Fixed roof comes
Construction Day: Fixed roof on
Construction Day: Three walls on
Construction Day: Rolling roof goes on
Construction Day: End wall goes on
Construction Day: Complete (open half)
Construction Day: Complete (enclosed half)
First night of use, at the new location
Observatory interior
This is a web site of photography and astronomy, by Roger Groom in Western Australia. Photographic subjects include
Pemberton
,
Dryandra Woodland
Karri Forest
,
Cape Leeuwin
,
Ocean Landscapes
,
Kings Park
,
El Questro
and
Emma Gorge
, and much more
landscape photography
.
Astrophotography subjects include
The Milky Way
,
Large Magellanic Cloud
,
Small Magellanic Cloud
,
Orion Nebula
,
Saucepan Constellation
,
Southern Cross
, Southern Cross and Pointers,
Startrails
, and much more
astrophotography
.
Photography is copyright, see
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