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611. EAP1190/1/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/6
Title:
Photographic Prints
Scope & Content:
The majority of the material dates from the 1930s, and the 1950s. 2 images were taken in the 1970s and 1 in 1994. Several of the prints are from glass plate negatives held in the collection and described elsewhere. Themes in this series include the Observatory site and its development, views of ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
508

612. EAP1190/1/6/11

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/6/11
Title:
Boyden Photo Box 15: People, early site construction, telescopes, buildings, and astronomical objects.
Scope & Content:
People (group photo, and a portrait of Alexander William Roberts), early site construction (3 steam wagons carting crates to the Observatory site), telescopes (10-inch Metcalf, 13-inch Boyden refractor, 60-inch Rockefeller telescope, 3-inch Ross camera, interior view of the coelostat, and severa...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
90

613. EAP1190/1/6/11/14

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/6/11/14
Title:
Person and device on Boyden koppie.
Scope & Content:
Path along southern side of Boyden koppie, looking roughly towards Naval Hill. An unidentified person stands on the path, looking to the right. In the foreground is a dish-shaped device mounted on a tripod. n/a. Extent: 1 photograph. Condition of original material: Stable. Author(s)/Creator(...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

614. EAP1190/1/7

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/7
Title:
Photographic Plates
Scope & Content:
255 photographic glass plate negatives (gelatin dry plates), stored in 23 original plate boxes, haphazardly arranged. All appear to be original plates, mostly exposed in the early 1930s. About half (127) show buildings, telescopes, instruments and people at Boyden Observatory, South Africa, most...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
255

615. 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

616. 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

617. EAP1234/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1234/1
Title:
Manuel Moral - Elias del Aguila archive [1900s-1930s]
Scope & Content:
Elias del Aguila was born in Tarapoto in 1875. He was disciple, collaborator and close friend to Portuguese photographer Manuel Moral. In 1903, when Moral opens a new studio at Mercaderes Street in Callao, Del Aguila takes over the studio that Moral previously had at 23-25 Mantas Street in Lima,...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s-1930s
Extent:
2405 TIFF images

618. EAP1234/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1234/1/1
Title:
Plastic supports 01 [1900s-1930s]
Scope & Content:
Polypropylene box with label Soportes plásticos 01. Caja de polipropileno con etiqueta Soportes plásticos 01. Extent: 1 plastic box containing 136 cellulose nitrate and acetate film negatives. Author(s)/Creator(s): Elias del Aguila.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s-1930s
Extent:
136 TIFF images

619. EAP1234/1/1/11

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1234/1/1/11
Title:
Two separate portraits of a military man [1900s-1930s]
Scope & Content:
Silver gelatin on cellulose nitrate film negative with two separate portraits of a military man, the image on the left depicts a profile portrait, the image on the right depicts a frontal portrait. Number inscription on the border: 520. Negativo de plata gelatina en soporte de nitrato de celulo...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s-1930s
Extent:
1 TIFF image

620. EAP1234/1/1/16

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1234/1/1/16
Title:
Two separate portraits of children, a girl and a boy [1900s-1930s]
Scope & Content:
Silver gelatin on cellulose nitrate negative with two separate frontal portraits of two children: the image on the left depicts a girl, the image on the right depicts a boy. Number inscription on the border: 576. Negativo de plata gelatina en soporte de nitrato de celulosa con dos retratos sepa...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s-1930s
Extent:
1 TIFF image

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