| Country |
Details |
Photo |
Description |
Year
Taken |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
City / Town : Flagstaff
|
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Clock.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
City / Town : Flagstaff
|
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Church.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
City / Town : Flagstaff
|
 |
Heritage Square.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
City / Town : Flagstaff
|
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Newspaper stand.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
City / Town : Flagstaff
|
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Sign for a tea shop.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
City / Town : Flagstaff
|
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Street corner.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
City / Town : Flagstaff
|
 |
Federal building.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
City / Town : Flagstaff
|
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The modern style City Hall.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
City / Town : Flagstaff
|
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Indian restaurant in the suburbs.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
City / Town : Flagstaff
|
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Buskers.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
City / Town : Flagstaff
|
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General store.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
City / Town : Flagstaff
|
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Former hotel with wooden balcony.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
City / Town : Flagstaff
|
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Highway signs.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
City / Town : Lowell Observatory
|
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The Lowell Observatory was founded in 1894.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
City / Town : Lowell Observatory
|
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The observatory was founded by Percival Lowell.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
City / Town : Lowell Observatory
|
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Sundial given to Percival Lowell on his 50th birthday.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
City / Town : Lowell Observatory
|
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The Tomb of Percival Lowell who died in 1916.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
City / Town : Lowell Observatory
|
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One of several buildings housing working telescopes.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
City / Town : Lowell Observatory
|
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16 inch (40cm) telescope.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
City / Town : Lowell Observatory
|
 |
Bronze bust of Percival Lowell, famous for seeing canals on Mars.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
City / Town : Lowell Observatory
|
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The observatory housing the Clarke telescope.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
City / Town : Lowell Observatory
|
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The 24 inch (61cm) Clarke telescope.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
City / Town : Lowell Observatory
|
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The upper part of the 24 inch (61cm) Clarke telescope.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
City / Town : Lowell Observatory
|
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Percival Lowell's viewing seat from where he saw canals on Mars. These were later shown to have been an optical illusion.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
City / Town : Lowell Observatory
|
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The stone water tank dates from 1902.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
City / Town : Lowell Observatory
|
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The Rotunda is the main office and accommodation block.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
City / Town : Lowell Observatory
|
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The interior of the Rotunda.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
City / Town : Lowell Observatory
|
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Photograph of Lowell at the Clarke telescope observing Venus in the daytime.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
City / Town : Lowell Observatory
|
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Mars as drawn by Lowell and as observed with modern tecnology.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
City / Town : Lowell Observatory
|
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Clyde Tombaugh and the telescope used to discover Pluto.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
City / Town : Lowell Observatory
|
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The bedroom of Clyde Tombaugh who discovered Pluto in 1930.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
City / Town : Lowell Observatory
|
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Bronze bust of Clyde Tombaugh, the discoverer of Pluto.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
City / Town : Lowell Observatory
|
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The telescope observatory from where former planet Pluto was discovered.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
City / Town : Lowell Observatory
|
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An old reflector telescope. The 11 tonne, 42 inch (106cm) reflecting telescope used for observing Pluto.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
City / Town : Lowell Observatory
|
 |
One of the small domes.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
City / Town : Lowell Observatory
|
 |
The Rotunda accommodation block is named after Vesto Slipher who ran the observatory in the 1930s and hired Tombaugh.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
City / Town : Lowell Observatory
|
 |
Bronze bust of Vesto Slipher who discovered that galaxies were moving away from us. These were the first measurements of the expanding Universe.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
City / Town : Lowell Observatory
|
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Observatory guide.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
City / Town : Lowell Observatory
|
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View from the observatory at 2200m.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
City / Town : Lowell Observatory
|
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View of Flagstaff from the observatory.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
City / Town : Lowell Observatory
Site / Event : Putnam Exhibits
|
 |
The Putnam Exhibits is the observatory museum with items like Percival Lowell's car, Big Red, delivered in 1911.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
City / Town : Lowell Observatory
Site / Event : Putnam Exhibits
|
 |
Percival Lowell's first telescope (1870).
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
City / Town : Lowell Observatory
Site / Event : Putnam Exhibits
|
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Early computer used from 1914 to 1930 to calculate orbits for possible trans-Neptune planets.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
City / Town : Lowell Observatory
Site / Event : Putnam Exhibits
|
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Typewriter used for Lowell's correspondence.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
City / Town : Lowell Observatory
Site / Event : Putnam Exhibits
|
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Charge Coupled Device (CCD) used for obtaining images from telescopes. These replaced chemical photographic plates.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
City / Town : Lowell Observatory
Site / Event : Putnam Exhibits
|
 |
Lowell's notebooks showing his sketches of Mars through the Clarke telescope.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
City / Town : Lowell Observatory
Site / Event : Putnam Exhibits
|
 |
Globe of Mars (1905) showing the now discredited canals.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
City / Town : Lowell Observatory
Site / Event : Putnam Exhibits
|
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Lowell's last observational notes (11 November 1916).
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
City / Town : Lowell Observatory
Site / Event : Putnam Exhibits
|
 |
Lowell's hat.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
City / Town : Lowell Observatory
Site / Event : Putnam Exhibits
|
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First editions.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
City / Town : Lowell Observatory
Site / Event : Putnam Exhibits
|
 |
Photograph of Percival Lowell with a Korean diplomatic delegation in 1883.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
City / Town : Lowell Observatory
Site / Event : Putnam Exhibits
|
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Albert Lowell, Percival's brother, wrote his biography and appears on the cover of Time magazine.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
City / Town : Lowell Observatory
Site / Event : Putnam Exhibits
|
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Sidereal clock drive that keeps telescopes pointing at the stars during photography.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
City / Town : Lowell Observatory
Site / Event : Putnam Exhibits
|
 |
The spectroscope used by Vesto Slipher to discover the expansion of the Universe.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
City / Town : Lowell Observatory
Site / Event : Putnam Exhibits
|
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Induction coil used to standardise spectral lines so that galactic red shifts could be measured.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
Region : Highway 89
|
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The highway from Flagstaff to the Grand Canyon.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
Region : Little Colorado River Tribal Park
|
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View from the Little Colorado River Tribal Park viewpoint.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
Region : Little Colorado River Tribal Park
|
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The Little Colorado River is a tributary of the Colorado River.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
Region : Little Colorado River Tribal Park
|
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The deep and narrow canyon is set in a flat desert region.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
Region : Little Colorado River Tribal Park
|
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The park is on the South Rim Road that passes the Grand Canyon.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
Region : Little Colorado River Tribal Park
|
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View to the river.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
Region : Little Colorado River Tribal Park
|
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The region is Navajo land.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
Region : Little Colorado River Tribal Park
|
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Sheer cliff face.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
Region : Little Colorado River Tribal Park
|
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The river.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
Region : Little Colorado River Tribal Park
|
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Canyon walls.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
Region : Little Colorado River Tribal Park
|
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The canyon surrounds.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
Region : Little Colorado River Tribal Park
|
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The tribal park is controlled by the Navajo.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
Region : Little Colorado River Tribal Park
|
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The canyon.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
Region : Little Colorado River Tribal Park
|
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The Little Colorado River canyon near its confluence with the main Colorado.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
Region : Kaibab National Forest
|
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The South Rim Road.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
Region : Grand Canyon National Park
Site / Event : Desert View
|
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The most Easterly view of the Grand Canyon from the South Rim Road.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
Region : Grand Canyon National Park
Site / Event : Desert View
|
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The canyon averages a width of 13km.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
Region : Grand Canyon National Park
Site / Event : Desert View
|
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The canyon is 1.6km deep.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
Region : Grand Canyon National Park
Site / Event : Desert View
|
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The red rocks give the Colorado River its name.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
Region : Grand Canyon National Park
Site / Event : Desert View
|
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Layered rocks.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
Region : Grand Canyon National Park
Site / Event : Desert View
|
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The layered sedimentary rocks are a geological and biological history of the region.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
Region : Grand Canyon National Park
Site / Event : Desert View
|
 |
The canyon is very spectacular.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
Region : Grand Canyon National Park
Site / Event : Desert View
|
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View of the distant North Rim.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
Region : Grand Canyon National Park
Site / Event : Desert View
|
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Layers of two billion years of geological history.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
Region : Grand Canyon National Park
Site / Event : Desert View
|
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Hazy views across the canyon.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
Region : Grand Canyon National Park
Site / Event : Desert View
|
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The Colorado River.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
Region : Grand Canyon National Park
Site / Event : Desert View
|
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The canyon is 440km long.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
Region : Grand Canyon National Park
Site / Event : Desert View
|
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Hazy view.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
Region : Grand Canyon National Park
Site / Event : Desert View
|
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Morning light.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
Region : Grand Canyon National Park
Site / Event : Desert View
|
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The Little Colorado River joins with the main river of the canyon.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
Region : Grand Canyon National Park
Site / Event : Desert View
|
 |
The Little Colorado River has its own canyon.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
Region : Grand Canyon National Park
Site / Event : Desert View
|
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The Watchtower at the Eastern entrance of the national park.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
Region : Grand Canyon National Park
Site / Event : Desert View
|
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The Watchtower is a modern building using indigenous building tecniques.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
Region : Grand Canyon National Park
Site / Event : Desert View
|
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Close view of the Watchtower.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
Region : Grand Canyon National Park
Site / Event : Desert View
|
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Navajo paintings in the Watchtower.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
Region : Grand Canyon National Park
Site / Event : Desert View
|
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The paintings in the Watchtower are inspired by indigenous art.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
Region : Grand Canyon National Park
Site / Event : Desert View
|
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Indigenous inspired art in the Watchtower.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
Region : Grand Canyon National Park
Site / Event : Desert View
|
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The inside of the Watchtower is made with adobe.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
Region : Grand Canyon National Park
Site / Event : Desert View
|
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Snake.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
Region : Grand Canyon National Park
Site / Event : Desert View
|
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The canyon from the Watchtower.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
Region : Grand Canyon National Park
Site / Event : Desert View
|
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The Colorado River from the Watchtower.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
Region : Grand Canyon National Park
Site / Event : Desert View
|
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The Colorado River has been eroding the canyon for 6 million years.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
Region : Grand Canyon National Park
Site / Event : Desert View
|
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Bird of prey flying over the canyon.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
Region : Grand Canyon National Park
Site / Event : Desert View
|
 |
Birds over the canyon.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Arizona
Region : Grand Canyon National Park
|
 |
Parts of the national park are very forested.
|
2017 |
were added from 1 February 2025.