Photo info

Navigator

  • 1958: Miriam Phillips Dunham, author of children's books on astronomy
  • 50" Telescope Dome's office
  • 1958: Mrs. Bok at kids' birthday party with boy and his dog!
  • 1958: Academic procession at ANU
  • The gardens at the Director's Residence on Mt. Stromlo often provided the setting for observatory visitor-receptions
  • Rosalie Gascoigne (left) and Proscilla Bok elped catalogue studies of the Southern Skies in Mt. Stromlo's library
  • The Mt. Stromlo Observatory darkrooms and photo-printing equipment, Administration basement
  • Artist Rosalie Gascoigne directs the decorations in the Conference Room
  • Children of the Mt. Stromlo families (1958) went to Canberra schools by daily school-bus ride down the mountain

Rosalie Gascoigne (left) and Proscilla Bok elped catalogue studies of the Southern Skies in Mt. Stromlo's library

                                        Rosalie Gascoigne (left) and Proscilla Bok elped catalogue studies of the Southern Skies in Mt. Stromlo's library       More
Rosalie Gascoigne (left) and Proscilla Bok elped catalogue studies of the Southern Skies in Mt. Stromlo's library Rosalie Gascoigne was a prominent professional artist, and Priscilla Bok was herself a noted professional astronomer, who did much of her youthful work at the Lick Observatory, U California, Santa Cruz.
© Copyright Helen Bailey Bayly.