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Mss Eur F252/64
- Record Id:
- 040-002291284
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002291215
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001001.0x0000e1
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F252/64
- Title:
- Spain and Portugal
- Scope & Content:
-
Diary includes:
- Folio 1 verso: colour reproduction of a prehistoric Altamira cave painting showing a horned bison
- Folio 3 recto: entrance ticket, in colour, for a bullfight on 29th May 1960, at Santarém, Portugal
- Folio 3 verso: colour photograph showing interior arches at Cordova (Cordoba) Mosque
- Folio 4 verso: photograph with the description “hardly needs a title!” showing stacked barrels next to arches in a cellar at Jerez, Spain
- Folio 5 verso: photograph of lace sellers outside of the entrance to Chartres Cathedral
- Folio 5 verso: photograph of La Chipandiere Hotel, Fort Mahon Plage
- Folio 6 verso: two photographs showing views of the Château de Chenanceau (a French château spanning the River Cher)
- Folio 7 verso: photograph of mistletoe on poplar (Montrichard)
- Folio 8 verso: photograph of 15 year old Eucalyptus globulus evergreen trees with coppice (Escaropinu nursery)
- Folio 9 verso: photograph showing Coimbra University John 3rd Quadrant
- Folio 10 verso: colour photograph of Segovia Cathedral
- Folio 10a: business card of Julio Garbayo Araiztegui (Ingeniero Jefe De Montes, Pontevedra) [loose item]
- Folio 11 verso: photograph of Burgos Cathedral
- Folio 12 verso: photograph of the Calle Alcalá (the longest street in Madrid)
- Folio 12a: business card of Gonzalo Ceballos (Ingeniero De Montes, Madrid) [loose item]
- Folio 13 verso: photograph showing an interior view of Toledo Synagogue (14th Century)
- Folio 15 verso: colour photograph of the Escorial Monastery Library
- Folio 16 verso: photograph of Valle De Los Caidos (Cuelgamuros, Madrid)
- Folio 16a: business card of Ricardo Garcia Boregón (Ingeniero De Montes, Pontevedra) [loose item]
- Folio 17 verso: photograph showing a general view of Segovia and the cathedral
- Folio 20 verso: photograph of interior arches at Cordova (Cordoba) Mosque
- Folio 21 verso: photograph at Cordova (Cordoba) of the Roman bridge spanning the Guadalquivir river from Calahorra tower
- Folio 22 verso: photograph of Cordova (Cordoba) Mosque and tower
- Folio 22 verso: photograph of a view from the Cordova (Cordoba) Mosque tower
- Folio 24 verso: photograph of Jaen Cathedral
- Folio 25 verso: untitled photograph showing a hilly area with narrow roadways, a tunnel, and buildings
- Folio 26 verso: photograph of Alhambra Court of the Lions, the main courtyard of the Nasrid dynasty Palace of the Lions, with the fountain (Granada)
- Folio 26 verso: photograph of a view of Alhambra from the mirador (lookout) (Granada)
- Folio 27 verso: photograph of a view of Granada city showing Alhambra Palace, with Sierra Nevada mountains in the background
- Folio 28 verso: photograph above Granada, showing Sierra Nevada mountains “from our lunch spot”
- Folio 29 verso: photograph of olive plantations near the Cordoba-Jaen road
- Folio 30 verso: photograph of Malaga, viewed from Gibralfaro
- Folio 31 verso: photograph the gorge at Ronda, viewed upstream from the new bridge
- Folio 32 verso: two photographs of the Roman and Arab bridge (Ronda)
- Folio 33 verso: photograph of a view of Ronda from the new bridge downstream
- Folio 34 verso: photograph of cork oak trees at Pelayo
- Folio 35 verso: photograph of 7 year old cork oak trees (Algeciras, Pelayo)
- Folio 35 verso: photograph of 5 year old cork oak trees, with Pedro standing in uniform
- Folio 36 verso: photograph of 20 year old Pinus pinea trees at Pelayo
- Folio 36 verso: photograph of a view from Pelayo rest house
- Folio 37 verso: group photograph of Carmen, Pedro and another standing outside of Pelayo rest house and facing the camera
- Folio 37 verso: photograph of a stork’s nest on top of a farmhouse spire on the road to Jerez
- Folio 38 verso: photograph at F.R.H. Dos Hermanos, near Seville, with Luis Ninez Claro and family
- Folio 39 verso: photograph of Seville Cathedral, as viewed from the orange garden
- Folio 40 verso: two photographs showing examples of dune fixation at Mazaron
- Folio 41 verso: two photographs of Pinus pinea trees at Mazaron
- Folio 42 verso: photograph of trees, with the description ‘Ilex forest’ (Seville-Aracena road)
- Folio 42 verso: photograph of the bell in Giralda Tower
- Folio 43 verso: photograph of a view inside the Cruta de las Maravillas (the “Cave of Wonders”) at Aracena
- Folio 44 verso: photograph of sheep under cork oak trees at Aracena
- Folio 45 verso: photograph of Pinus pinaster trees under resin tapping at a lunch spot near Palma
- Folio 45 verso: photograph of the replanting of olives near Beja
- Folio 46 verso: photograph of a view in the Montserrat Gardens showing the Araucaria excelsa species of pine
- Folio 47 verso: photograph of Palácio de Pena (Pena Palace) in the municipality of Sintra, Portugal
- Folio 48 verso: photograph of the Manueline window in the chapel house of the Tomar Convent of Christ, Portugal
- Folio 48 verso: photograph of a view of the Tomar Convent of Christ, Portugal
- Folio 49 verso: photograph of Castelo de Amoural (Castle of Amoural) on the Tagus River, Portugal
- Folio 50 verso: photograph of the dam at Castelo da Bode
- Folio 50 verso: photograph of Pena Park Palace from Cruz Alta, Sintra
- Folio 51 verso: colour photograph of the drying of fish at Nazare
- Folio 52 verso: photograph of Portinho de Arrábida
- Folio 52 verso: photograph of 80 year old Pinus Maritima trees (Marinho Grande)
- Folio 53 verso: photograph of Batalha Monastery principal façade, Portugal
- Folio 54 verso: photograph showing an interior view of Batalba (Batalha) Convent
- Folio 54a: newspaper cutting showing a report, in Spanish, by El Rodriguito, with the description ‘Tauromaquia (bullfighting) Em Santarem A Tourada De Gala teve fases animadas’ [loose item]
- Folio 55 verso: photograph of Coimbra Universidade Bibioteca (Coimbra University Library), Portugal
- Folio 56 verso: photograph of Bussaco Palace Hotel, Portugal, as viewed from a distance
- Folio 57 verso: photograph of Viano do Castelo (from Santa Luzia Hotel)
- Folio 57 verso: photograph of the nursery at Tomego R., San Gonzales, Amarante, Portugal
- Folio 58 verso: photograph of Morao Forest with pine trees
- Folio 59 verso: photograph of 13 year old Eucalyptus globulus trees at Campo Lameiro
- Folio 60 verso: photograph of quarrying granite posts, etc., near Morina
- Folio 60 verso: photograph of newly quarried granite posts
- Folio 61 verso: photograph of 20 year old Eucalyptus globulus trees and Resinifera at Figuerido
- Folio 61 verso: photograph of a view from the balcony of Palacio Lorenzana
- Folio 62 verso: photograph of wooden shipbuilding on the north side of 'Vigo B.'
- Folio 62 verso: photograph of the grain store (Horro) of granite, 1798, near Palacio Lorenzan, Pontevedra
- Folio 63 verso: photograph of Santa Maria Major, Pontevedra
- Folio 63a: photograph showing the façade of the 18th century basilica of the Santa Maria la Mayor at Pontevedra, Spain [loose item]
- Folio 64 verso: photograph of the entrance to ‘Hostel des Reyes Catolicos’ (Santiago de Compostela)
- Folio 65 verso: photograph of Santiago de Compostela Cathedral
- Folio 66 verso: photograph of timber export from Ribadeo, as viewed from the window of the albergue (hostel)
- Folio 67 verso: photograph of slate walls and Birch Avenue, Villalba
- Folio 67 verso: photograph of Harry Champion and two companions facing the camera (Villalba)
- Folio 68 verso: photograph of a view across the estuary east to Ribadeo
- Folio 68 verso: photograph of a Roman bridge at Cangas de Onis, Spain
- Folio 69 verso: photograph of the lake and snows above Covadongo
- Folio 69 verso: photograph of a general view from Puertu de Pontos with residual beech forest at 1290m.
- Folio 70 verso: photograph of a view from the parador westwards to Riano and the Picos de Europa mountain peaks
- Folio 70 verso: photograph of a view from Pueto Pandetrave, showing the Picos de Europa mountain peaks
- Folio 71 verso: photograph showing an example of roadside geological exposure
- Folio 72 verso: photograph of sheep and goats at Gloria Pass (Picos de Europa)
- Folio 72 verso: photograph of Dolomite Peak from above Pandetrave Pass
- Folio 73 verso: photograph of the road through Cong [illeg.] on the Gloria Pass Road
- Folio 73 verso: photograph of walnut logs at Pandetrave Pass
- Folio 74 verso: photograph of the carving on the Capital of Santillana Del Mar College
- Folio 75 verso: photograph of the beach and harbour entrance from ‘our’ hotel window (San Sebastian)
- Folio 76 verso: photograph showing an example of limestone exposure (Irun)
- Folio 77 verso: two photographs showing views of the cliff-top village Roc Amadour (Rocadamour), south-central France
- Folio 78 verso: photograph of the (treelined) ‘Plane Avenue’ at Chenonceau, France
- Folio 79 verso: photograph of the Château de Chenonceau, at Chenonceau, France
- Folio 79 verso: photograph of the River Seine at Les Andelys, France
- Folio 80 verso: photograph showing the façade of the Hotel de la Licorne at Lyons La Forêt, France
- Folio 81 verso: photograph of white horses at work in a Normandy crop field
- Folio 82 recto: photograph of the 17th century covered market place at Lyons La Forêt, France
- Folio 83 recto: photograph of the exit from the Court of Ambassadors at the Alhambra, Grenada
- Folio 83 recto: photograph of the ‘tree of life’ decorated wall in the Court of Myrtles at the Alhambra, Grenada
- Folio 84 recto: photograph of 35 year old Pinus pinea trees at Mazaron
- Folio 84 recto: untitled photograph of a large building with tower
- Folio 85 recto: photograph of 25 year old Pinus pinaster trees
- Folio 85 recto: photograph at Mordo Forest of a bridge crossing water in a rocky area
- Folio 86 recto: photograph of a view from Coimbra, looking through an archway to John 3rd statue
- Folio 86 recto: photograph of pasture with Ilex ‘standards’ (trees) (Seville/Aracena road)
- Folio 87 recto: photograph of a Pinus maritima standard tree (Marinho Grande)
- Folio 87 recto: photograph of a stack of pine cones for seed at Serraria nursery
- Folio 88 recto: photograph of Pinus pinaster tree under tapping, near Palma
- Folio 88 recto: photograph of the drying off of pine cones at Pedrani’s nursery at Marinha Grande
- Folio 89 recto: photograph of Crastindo fire lookout tower, 40ft (Marinho Grande)
- Folio 89 recto: photograph of a view of trees from Crastindo fire lookout tower (Marinho Grande)
- Folio 90 recto: photograph of reserved Pinus maritima species of pine tree (Marinho Grande)
- Folio 91 recto: photograph of the doorway of the unfinished chapel at Batalba (Batalha) Convent
- Folio 91 recto: photograph of an experiment on tapping methods at a tree plantation (Marinho Grande)
- Folio 91 verso: photograph of a 2 year old Pinus maritima on rotivated soil
- Folio 92 recto: photograph of the falls (waterfall) below Ardesa parador (hostel), as viewed from Torta path
- Folio 92 recto: photograph of Harry Champion with two others at Akenas Cardenas, La Molona, near Puigcerda
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002291215
036-002291216
040-002291284 - Is part of:
- Mss Eur F252 : Papers of Sir Harry Champion, Indian Forest Service 1912-40; Professor of Forestry, Oxford 1940-59
Mss Eur F252/1-80 : Diaries
Mss Eur F252/64 : Spain and Portugal - Hierarchy:
- 032-002291215[0001]/036-002291216[0068]/040-002291284
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Mss Eur F252
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
-
1 volume and 125 photographs
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
Spanish - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1960
- End Date:
- 1960
- Date Range:
- May 1960-Jun 1960
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
- Foliated: 92 folios
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)