Mount Wilson (California) a new Mt. Wilson Hotel. In 1908 a 60-inch (1524 mm) telescope was completed at the summit, and in 1910 the Solar Tower was erected. In 1913 the hotel burned down and was replaced by a second hotel that lasted until its demolition in 1966. The Toll Road opened to automobiles in 1912 and lasted until 1936. In 1917, the 100-inch Hooker Telescope was completed and saw first light and would be the world's largest telescope until the opening of the 200-inch Hale Telescope at Palomar Observatory in 1948. In 1919, American astronomer Edwin Hubble arrived at Mt. Wilson and,
The Porter Garden Telescope of production (sale price changed from $250 to $400) and the own art nouveau style of the sculpture in full tendency of the art deco style. Years later, in 1936, during the collaboration of Russell W. Porter in the design of the Palomar Observatory and the Hale Telescope, which was the biggest telescope of the world during 45 years, he requested the assignment of using the original patent to J&L.Mac.Co. to be able to implement the horseshoe type mount in that project, obtaining it without obstacles. The Porter Garden Telescope The Porter Garden Telescope, was an innovative ornamental telescope for