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Reference (shelfmark):: V.5022(9)
Title:: [Specimens of various wood-eating beetles.] Photographer: Saché, John Edward
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Signed in the negative, 'Saché Photo.' Genre: Scientific Photography Close view of dead specimens of various wood-eating insects. The specimens are numbered in the negative, with key printed in letterpress beneath: 1-2, curculio from log of butea frondosa; 3-5, curculio from log o...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1868
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: V.5022(10)
Title:: [Adult specimens of wood-eating carpenter bees.] Photographer: Saché, John Edward
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Signed in the negative, 'Saché Photo.' Genre: Scientific Photography Close view of dead specimens of various wood-eating bees. The specimens are numbered in the negative, with key printed in letterpress beneath: 1.1, xylocopa purpurea; 2.2, xylocopa species from nauclea cordifolia...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1868
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Wf1/4625(27)
Title:: New excavations at Habou, Thebes. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Signed 'Frith' in the negative. Genre: Archaeological Photography View looking southwards across the newly-excavated hypostyle hall of the Temple of Rameses III at Medinet Habu, with the temple pylons in the background. Frith's text notes the changes that had taken place since his...
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1859
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: X.1250(1)
Title:: Observatoire de Nice. Entrée. Photographer: Disdéri, André Adolphe Eugène
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along the roadway towards the entrance gateway and lodge (the latter also seen in print 2, and there described as the 'châlet du concierge'.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1887
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: X.1250(2)
Title:: Observatoire de Nice. Avenue et châlet du concierge. Photographer: Disdéri, André Adolphe Eugène
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along the roadway, with the caretaker's house on the left.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1887
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: X.1250(3)
Title:: Observatoire de Nice. Avenue et Grand Equatorial. Photographer: Disdéri, André Adolphe Eugène
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View from the roadway, looking up the hillside towards the building housing thre great aquatorial telescope.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1887
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: X.1250(4)
Title:: Observatoire de Nice. Machine Dynamo, pour l'éclairage électrique. Photographer: Disdéri, André Adolphe Eugène
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Interior of the building housing the the electric lighting machinery.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1887
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: X.1250(5)
Title:: Observatoire de Nice. Pavillon magnétique. Photographer: Disdéri, André Adolphe Eugène
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View from the hillside above the pavilion, looking down onto the wooden building overlooking the valley.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1887
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: X.1250(6)
Title:: Observatoire de Nice. Bibliothèque et maison de la Direction. Photographer: Disdéri, André Adolphe Eugène
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along the facade of the library and director's residence.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1887
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: X.1250(7)
Title:: Observatoire de Nice. Intérieur de la Bibliothèque. Photographer: Disdéri, André Adolphe Eugène
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Interior of the library of the Nice Observatory.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1887
Extent:: 1 item

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