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EAP1190/1/7/11

Record Id:

040-004403714

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-004402810

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100173882509.0x000001

LARK:

SLARK:

Format:

ISAD(G)

Reference (shelfmark):

EAP1190/1/7/11

Title:

Boyden Plate Box 21: People in traditional dress.

Scope & Content:

A collection of group photos of people, at Boyden Observatory and elsewhere, and 1 unidentified landscape image. Some of the group photos show people in formal wear, and in relation to a bride or groom. Most people are unidentified. A faded pencilled note on the plate box reads: "Natives".

n/a.

Extent: 19 glass plates.

Size and dimensions of original material: Height 8.2cm, width 10.7cm, thickness 0.3cm.

Condition of original material: Stable.

Author(s)/Creator(s): English.

Scribe(s): Latin.

Publisher(s): Left-to-Right.

Editor(s): Unrestricted.

Volume number: N/a.

Original institution reference: PLB21.

Collection Area:

Endangered Archives Programme

Project / Collection:

Boyden Observatory Archive

Hierarchy Record Ids:

032-004402810
036-004403599
040-004403714

Is part of:

EAP1190/1 : Endangered Records in the Boyden Observatory Archive
EAP1190/1/7 : Photographic Plates

EAP1190/1/7/11 : Boyden Plate Box 21: People in traditional dress.

Contains:

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Hierarchy:

032-004402810[0007]/036-004403599[0011]/040-004403714

Container:

View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP1190/1

Record Type (Level):

File

Extent:

Digitised Content:

https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP1190-1-7-11

Thumbnail:

Languages:

Not applicable

Scripts:

Not Applicable

Start Date:

1891

End Date:

1994

Date Range:

1891-1994

Era:

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User Conditions:

CC BY-NC

Former External References:

PLB21

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)

Subjects:

Architecture
Children
Clothing and Dress
Customs and traditions
Human settlements
Indigenous populations
Landscapes
Marriage
Transport

Places:

South Africa, Africa