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4791. EAP1190/1/7/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/7/6
Title:
Boyden Plate Box 12: Boyden Observatory and surroundings
Scope & Content:
A collection of images of the Boyden Observatory terrain and surroundings. The sky, with cloud, is prominently featured in each image. All the images are undated. A faded pencilled note on the plate box reads: "Boyden and surroundings". n/a. Extent: 9 glass plates. Size and dimensions of orig...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
9

4792. EAP1190/1/7/6/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/7/6/1
Title:
Cloudscape seen from Boyden Observatory
Scope & Content:
Looking west-southwest. Naval Hill is on the horizon at the centre of image; the Lamont-Hussey dome can be seen. Tafelkop it as extreme right edge of the image. Etched into the plate: "EASTMAN-KODAK 138". n/a. Extent: 1 glass plate. Size and dimensions of original material: Height 8.2cm, widt...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

4793. EAP1190/1/7/6/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/7/6/2
Title:
Cloudscape seen from Boyden Observatory
Scope & Content:
Looking due west. Residence, garden, and palms visible in foreground. Tafelkop is visible in the centre, on the horizon. PLB12_0002 and PLB12_0003 are related. n/a. Extent: 1 glass plate. Size and dimensions of original material: Height 8.2cm, width 10.7cm, thickness 0.3cm. Condition of orig...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

4794. EAP1190/1/7/6/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/7/6/3
Title:
Cloudscape seen from Boyden Observatory
Scope & Content:
Looking due west. Residence, garden, and palms visible in foreground. Tafelkop is visible in the centre, on the horizon. PLB12_0002 and PLB12_0003 are related. n/a. Extent: 1 glass plate. Size and dimensions of original material: Height 8.2cm, width 10.7cm, thickness 0.3cm. Condition of orig...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

4795. EAP1190/1/7/6/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/7/6/4
Title:
Cloudscape seen from Boyden Observatory
Scope & Content:
Looking north-northeast. Osberg on distant horizon at extreme right of frame; Klipdrift Hill to right of centre. In the foreground, on either side of a barbed wire fence, young trees have been planted (each with three guide poles). PLB12_0004 and PLB12_0005 are related. n/a. Extent: 1 glass pl...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

4796. EAP1190/1/7/6/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/7/6/5
Title:
Cloudscape seen from Boyden Observatory
Scope & Content:
Looking roughly north-northeast. Osberg on distant horizon at extreme right of frame; Klipdrift Hill to right of centre. In the foreground, on either side of a barbed wire fence, young trees have been planted (each with three guide poles). PLB12_0004 and PLB12_0005 are related. n/a. Extent: 1 ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

4797. EAP1190/1/7/6/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/7/6/6
Title:
Cloudscape seen from Boyden Observatory
Scope & Content:
Rare view of the Residence garden and trellises. Looking east-southeast. At the left of frame the Transit and 8-inch enclosures can be seen. In front of the Transit building is the Stevenson screen, in front of which is a smaller structure (perhaps a rain gauge?). Note pile of rubble at extreme ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

4798. EAP1190/1/7/6/8

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/7/6/8
Title:
Cloudscape seen from Boyden Observatory
Scope & Content:
Modder River seen from the Observatory, looking east-northeast. In the foreground on the right is the south-eastern extension of the Boyden koppie. Thaba Nchu Mountain is to the right of centre on the horizon. PLB12_0008 and PLB12_0009 are related. n/a. Extent: 1 glass plate. Size and dimensi...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

4799. EAP1190/1/7/6/9

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/7/6/9
Title:
Cloudscape seen from Boyden Observatory
Scope & Content:
Modder River seen from the Observatory, looking east-northeast. In the foreground on the right is the south-eastern extension of the Boyden koppie. Thaba Nchu Mountain is to the right of centre on the horizon. PLB12_0008 and PLB12_0009 are related. n/a. Extent: 1 glass plate. Size and dimensi...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

4800. EAP1190/1/7/7

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/7/7
Title:
Boyden Plate Box 16: People, telescopes and urban scenes
Scope & Content:
A set of images which may relate to an expedition to observe a solar eclipse. Several images show street scenes in Murraysburg and Cradock, South Africa. A well-observed solar eclipse occurred on 01 Oct 1940. There is also a series of images showing people (including observatory director John St...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
16

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