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Add MS 31980(89)

Record Id:

040-003238823

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-003238807

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100026879933.0x000011

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Format:

ISAD(G)

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Add MS 31980(89)

Title:

Budrum. Tessellated pavements. Field of Hadji Captan. Photographer: Spackman, Benjamin L.

Scope & Content:

Genre: Archaeological Photography

View looking across the excavated area of the exposed mosaic pavement, with local diggers, sappers and other expedition members posed on site. Reproduced as a tinted lithograph in Charles Thomas Newton, 'A History of Discoveries at Halicarnassus, Cnidus and Branchidae' (2 vols., London, 1861), vol. 1, plate 38 (bottom): 'In the centre of the picture is represented the stage from which vertical views of the patterns of the pavement were obtained by photography. The figure standing nearly in the centre of the picture is Captain Towser, R.N., Commander of H. M. S. 'Gorgon'.'

Collection Area:

Western Manuscripts

Project / Collection:

Additional Manuscripts

Hierarchy Record Ids:

032-003238807
040-003238823

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Add MS 31980 : DRAWINGS, plans, and photographs of excavations at Halicarnassus (Budrum), Cnidus, and Branchidæ, and of sculpture and…

Add MS 31980(89) : Budrum. Tessellated pavements. Field of Hadji Captan. Photographer: Spackman, Benjamin L.

Hierarchy:

032-003238807[0016]/040-003238823

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Record Type (Level):

File

Extent:

1 item

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Languages:

Not applicable

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Not applicable

Techniques:

Albumen Print
Photograph
Photographic Print
Silver Printing-Out Paper Print

Start Date:

1857

End Date:

1858

Date Range:

1857-1858

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