1901 Solar Eclipse Expedition
| Title | 1901 Solar Eclipse Expedition |
| View | Krakatau Views 72:1 (2008-003) |
| Series | VI: Yerkes Observatory |
| Description | View from the south of the volcano Krakatau with cloud cap. Photograph taken on the United States Naval Observatory expedition to Sumatra. The eleven member team, of which astronomer Edward Emerson Barnard of Yerkes Observatory was a participant, recorded the total solar eclipse of May 18, 1901. |
| Subject Terms | Krakatau (Volcano) | Islands (Landforms) | Clouds |
| Photographer | Barnard, Edward Emerson, 1857-1923 |
| Photograph Date | 1901 |
| Physical Format | Transparencies; 8.4 x 10.8 cm |
| Location | Sunda, Selat, Indonesia |
| Collection | Archival Photographic Files |
| Repository | University of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center |
| Image Identifier | apf6-01961 |
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