Details of exhibit
- Exhibition:
- 1900 Forty-fifth Annual Exhibition of the Royal Photographic Society
- Exhibit title:
- Enlarged Print of the Transit of Venus, 6th December, 1882, photographed by Professor David P. Todd, at Lick Observatory, California
- Exhibitor:
- Prof. David P. Todd
- Section:
- Scientific, Technical and Photo-Mechanical Exhibits
- Exhibit No.:
- 479
- Description:
- 5 inch lens, 40 feet focus, corrected for photographic rays. Original solar image 4½ inches diameter. Wet collodion process. Enlargement developed on the paper; exposure through the original negative, with electric (arc) light
- Exhibit type:
- Photograph
- Process:
- Wet Collodion (Negative)
- Award:
- none
- Source(s):
- Photograph by Professor David P. Todd
