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EAP1190/1/6/10
- Record Id:
- 040-004403493
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-004402810
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100173882250.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP1190/1/6/10
- Title:
- Boyden Photo Box 14: Aerial views of Boyden Observatory, the 60-inch telescope, and celestial objects
- Scope & Content:
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Aerial views (1932, 1960s), the 60-inch Rockefeller Telescope and its mirror in a vacuum chamber, and several astronomical objects (bright nebulae, star clusters, Milky Way star fields, and the Magellanic Clouds).
n/a.
Extent: 14 photographic prints (11 black-and-white, 3 colour).
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: PB14.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Boyden Observatory Archive
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-004402810
036-004403079
040-004403493 - Is part of:
- EAP1190/1 : Endangered Records in the Boyden Observatory Archive
EAP1190/1/6 : Photographic Prints
EAP1190/1/6/10 : Boyden Photo Box 14: Aerial views of Boyden Observatory, the 60-inch telescope, and celestial objects - Contains:
- EAP1190/1/6/10/1 : The Sutherland observing site of the SAAO.
EAP1190/1/6/10/2 : The Boyden 60-inch mirror being placed into a vacuum chamber.
EAP1190/1/6/10/3 : The 60-inch Rockefeller Telescope.
EAP1190/1/6/10/4 : Small Magellanic Cloud and 47 Tucanae (NGC 104).
EAP1190/1/6/10/5 : Milky Way star field.
EAP1190/1/6/10/6 : Milky Way star field.
EAP1190/1/6/10/7 : Orion Nebula (Messier 42) region.
EAP1190/1/6/10/8 : Globular cluster omega Centauri (NGC 5139).
EAP1190/1/6/10/9 : Large Magellanic Cloud around NGC 2070.
EAP1190/1/6/10/10 : Orion Nebula (Messier 42) region.
EAP1190/1/6/10/11 : Boyden Observatory during the 1950s and 60s.
EAP1190/1/6/10/12 : eta Carinae (NGC 3372) region.
EAP1190/1/6/10/13 : Milky Way star field.
EAP1190/1/6/10/14 : Boyden Observatory aerial view, 1932.
Click here to View / search full list of parts of EAP1190/1/6/10 - Hierarchy:
- 032-004402810[0006]/036-004403079[0010]/040-004403493
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP1190/1
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 14
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP1190-1-6-10 (opens in a new tab)
- Thumbnail:
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- 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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Digital copies can be viewed online by clicking the thumbnail image or digitised content link.
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- Former External References:
- PB14
- 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)