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EAP1190/1/6/7
- Record Id:
- 040-004403330
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-004402810
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100173882054.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP1190/1/6/7
- Title:
- Boyden Photo Box 11: People, telescopes and buildings at Boyden Observatory, and celestial objects
- Scope & Content:
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Images of telescopes (ADH, the 60-inch with photometer, and the coelostat), buildings (several aerial views, the construction of the aluminising tank enclosure and the garage of the Residence) and people (including a portrait of John Stefanos Paraskevopoulos, and Bart and Priscilla Bok at Bloemfontein station). Several images of celestial objects, including the Sun, bright and dark nebulae, and star clusters. A few images of Boyden Station at Arequipa, Peru. Majority of photos undated.
n/a.
Extent: 48 black-and-white photographic prints.
Custodial history: N/a.
Arrangement: N/a.
Alternative calendar and date: N/a, N/a
Author(s)/Creator(s): English.
Scribe(s): Latin.
Publisher(s): Left-to-Right.
Editor(s): Unrestricted.
Volume number: N/a.
Original institution reference: PB11.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Boyden Observatory Archive
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-004402810
036-004403079
040-004403330 - Is part of:
- EAP1190/1 : Endangered Records in the Boyden Observatory Archive
EAP1190/1/6 : Photographic Prints
EAP1190/1/6/7 : Boyden Photo Box 11: People, telescopes and buildings at Boyden Observatory, and celestial objects - Contains:
- EAP1190/1/6/7/1 : Fringes at solar limb.
EAP1190/1/6/7/2 : Fringes at solar limb.
EAP1190/1/6/7/3 : Boyden coelostat (external components).
EAP1190/1/6/7/4 : Solar limb with prominence.
EAP1190/1/6/7/5 : Solar limb with prominence.
EAP1190/1/6/7/6 : Aerial view of Boyden Observatory.
EAP1190/1/6/7/7 : Boyden Station, Arequipa, Peru.
EAP1190/1/6/7/8 : Bart and Priscilla Bok at Bloemfontein station, 1950.
EAP1190/1/6/7/9 : E.M. Lindsay and the ADH Telescope.
EAP1190/1/6/7/10 : ADH with roof open, roof extension.
EAP1190/1/6/7/11 : ADH mirror being examined by 5 people.
EAP1190/1/6/7/12 : ADH mirror being examined by 6 people.
EAP1190/1/6/7/13 : ADH Telescope.
EAP1190/1/6/7/14 : ADH Telescope at Perkin-Elmer.
EAP1190/1/6/7/15 : Aerial view of Boyden Observatory, 1951.
EAP1190/1/6/7/16 : Construction of the Garage.
EAP1190/1/6/7/17 : Aerial view of Boyden Observatory, 1952.
EAP1190/1/6/7/18 : Aerial view of Boyden Observatory, 1952.
EAP1190/1/6/7/19 : Aluminising tank enclosure being constructed.
EAP1190/1/6/7/20 : Examining the ADH Telescope prism.
EAP1190/1/6/7/21 : Five people outside 60-inch building.
EAP1190/1/6/7/22 : E.M. Lindsay and the ADH Telescope.
EAP1190/1/6/7/23 : Aerial view of Boyden Observatory, 1952.
EAP1190/1/6/7/24 : Aerial view of Boyden Observatory, 1952.
EAP1190/1/6/7/25 : Portrait of John Stefanos Paraskevopoulos.
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- 032-004402810[0006]/036-004403079[0007]/040-004403330
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP1190/1
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 48
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP1190-1-6-7 (opens in a new tab)
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not Applicable
- Start Date:
- 1891
- End Date:
- 1994
- Date Range:
- 1891-1994
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
- User Conditions:
- CC BY-NC
This item is part of the Endangered Archives Programme.
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- Former External References:
- PB11
- Arrangement:
- N/a
- Information About Copies:
- Digital copies are also held by: Centre for Astronomical Heritage (CfAH)
- Information About Originals:
- The original material is located in Boyden Observatory, Bloemfontein, South Africa
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)