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Pay Telescope
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Pier 39, San Francisco
This telescope was in place so that visitors could get closeup looks at the sea lions on the nearby docks. The telescope was free to use, but the optics were merely adequate. Telescopes As Things Optical • Pier 39 San Francsico, California • (Photo posted Thursday 1 April 2010) • (Photo taken in 2007) • © 2010 Bryan Costales #20070000_01 Add a comment or report a mistake
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Karlsruhe, Germany
On a hill overlooking the town of Karlsruhe in Germany, a pay-for-use telescope was set up along with a handy guide to the sights. This hill was in the center of the zoo. Telescopes As Things Optical • Karlsruhe Germany • (Photo posted Thursday 1 April 2010) • (Photo taken 18:58:48 Saturday 8 March 2008) • © 2010 Bryan Costales #DSC_0768B Add a comment or report a mistake
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Santa Cruz, California
Binocular telescopes were set up along the wharf so that one could view either the surfers on one side, or the boardwalk on the other side. This telescope lacked inter-ocular adjustment so was useless as a binocular. The was a pay-for-use telescope.
Telescopes As Things Optical • Municipal Wharf Santa Cruz, California • (Photo posted Thursday 1 April 2010) • (Photo taken 17:27:28 Wednesday 10 March 2010) • © 2010 Bryan Costales #BCX_2340 Add a comment or report a mistake
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San Diego, California
A pay per viewing telescope was set up on one of the elevated walkways through the Wild Animal Park. Visible from this location were giraffes and rhinos and a large yellow bal.oon that was a tethered ballon ride, shut down that day because of winds.
Telescopes As Things Optical • Wild Animal Park (now Safari Park) • San Diego, California • (Photo posted Saturday 21 May 2011) • (Photo taken 11:33:28 Friday 15 October 2010) • © 2011 Bryan Costales #BCY_0611 Add a comment or report a mistake
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