Friday, September 12, 2014

Russell W. Porter


 Russell W. Porter                                                        
  Drawings of the 200" Hale Telescope


From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia:
 
Russell Williams Porter (December 13, 1871 – February 22, 1949) was an American artist, engineer, amateur astronomer and explorer. He was a pioneer in the field of “cutaway illustration"[2] and is sometimes referred to as the "founder" or one of the "founders" of amateur telescope making."

 


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