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1001. EAP1190/1/6/9/39

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/6/9/39
Title:
Aerial view of Boyden Observatory in the distance, looking south-west.
Scope & Content:
In the foreground is the hostel and three cottages, used by Boyden staff and visitors. The shadow of an aeroplane is visible near them. The centre of the frame shows the sloping hillside and what appears to be a trail. The Observatory can be seen at the top of the frame; the 60-inch enclosure is...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

1002. EAP1190/1/7/3/13

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/7/3/13
Title:
Girl in oriental dress posing in a garden
Scope & Content:
First of 3 images of an unidentifed young girl wearing a kimono (?) and posing in a garden. She is holding an umbrella. Manicured lawn, flower beds and palm trees are visible. n/a. Extent: 1 glass plate. Size and dimensions of original material: Height 8.2cm, width 10.7cm, thickness 0.3cm. C...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

1003. EAP1190/1/7/3/14

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/7/3/14
Title:
Girl in oriental dress posing in a garden
Scope & Content:
Second of 3 images of an unidentifed young girl wearing a kimono (?) and posing in a garden. She is holding an umbrella. Manicured lawn, flower beds and palm trees are visible. n/a. Extent: 1 glass plate. Size and dimensions of original material: Height 8.2cm, width 10.7cm, thickness 0.3cm. ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

1004. EAP1190/1/7/3/15

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/7/3/15
Title:
Girl in oriental dress posing in a garden
Scope & Content:
Third of 3 images of an unidentifed young girl wearing a kimono (?) and posing in a garden. Manicured lawn, flower beds and palm trees are visible. n/a. Extent: 1 glass plate. Size and dimensions of original material: Height 8.2cm, width 10.7cm, thickness 0.3cm. Condition of original materia...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

1005. EAP1190/1/6/2/45

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/6/2/45
Title:
Aerial view of the Boyden site, seen from the north-east.
Scope & Content:
Unusual view of the site, showing part of the ridge running north-east. Image not well focussed. n/a. Extent: 1 photograph. Size and dimensions of original material: Height 9cm, width 14cm. Condition of original material: Slight damage (curled, faded, contrast problem). Author(s)/Creator(s)...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

1006. EAP1190/1/7/21/17

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/7/21/17
Title:
Three steam wagons carting the 60-inch telescope parts, 1930 June.
Scope & Content:
Three steam wagons with cargo in a field, south of the Boyden Observatory site. At least 19 people can be seen. The two lead vehicles have four wheels; the last has six wheels, of which the rear pairs are coupled. Each vehicle has a name plate on the cabin; from left to right these are "TCH [obs...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

1007. EAP1190/1/7/15/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/7/15/2
Title:
Assembly of the 60-inch enclosure at Hubert Davies & Co., Johannesburg.
Scope & Content:
The truss work of the walls of the 60-inch building, assembled outside at Hubert Davies & Co. in Johannesburg. The assembly rests on stacked planks. Several annotations in white can be seen on the components. A lady, dressed in a coat, wearing a hat and gloves, and clutching a purse, is stan...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

1008. EAP1190/1/7/17/10

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/7/17/10
Title:
Adult and child standing near a tree in a vegetable garden
Scope & Content:
Two people standing in a vegetable garden. A chicken wire fence and gate is in the background. The adult female holds a bunch of radishes. The girl holds a carrier bag on which is printed a design and: "Pavilion Tea Room / Fruiterer / Phone 1078(?) / Confectionary and Flowers / 86(?) Maitland St...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

1009. EAP1190/1/5/2/60

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/5/2/60
Title:
Scene in the veld with low bushes, a few trees, and hills, in an unidentified location.
Scope & Content:
No annotations. n/a. Extent: 1 lantern slide. Size and dimensions of original material: Height 8.2 cm, width 10.2 cm, thickness 0.2 cm. Condition of original material: Stable. Author(s)/Creator(s): English. Scribe(s): Latin. Publisher(s): Left-to-Right. Editor(s): Unrestricted. Volume n...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

1010. EAP1190/1/6/3/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/6/3/1
Title:
Three people sitting on the stairs of the Office Building, Boyden Observatory.
Scope & Content:
(l.t.r.) Unidentified male, unidentified male, Michiel J. Bester. n/a. Extent: 1 photograph. Size and dimensions of original material: Height 12cm, width 9cm. Condition of original material: Moderate damage (dirty, curled, fish moth damage). Author(s)/Creator(s): English. Scribe(s): Latin....
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1