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EAP1190/1/5/2/18
- Record Id:
- 041-004402997
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-004402810
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100173881667.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP1190/1/5/2/18
- Title:
- Recently completed 60-inch Rockefeller building.
- Scope & Content:
-
The 60-inch turret enclosure appears in pristine condition. The gutters of the engine sheds are picked out in white. The fascia of the foyer is brightly coloured. A single-railed ladder gives access to the roof of the foyer, from the north-west. Most of the building rubble has been removed from the site. The sloping ground in the foreground is partially covered with low bushes. LSB04_0018 was taken before LSB04_0029, based on the ground cover. Lantern slide has an oval black mask with a white dot glued on at bottom-left.
n/a.
Extent: 1 lantern slide.
Size and dimensions of original material: Height 8.2 cm, width 10.2 cm, thickness 0.2 cm.
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: LSB04_018_1885.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Boyden Observatory Archive
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-004402810
036-004402971
040-004402979
041-004402997 - Is part of:
- EAP1190/1 : Endangered Records in the Boyden Observatory Archive
EAP1190/1/5 : Lantern Slides
EAP1190/1/5/2 : Boyden Lantern Slides Box 4: Telescopes and astronomical objects.
EAP1190/1/5/2/18 : Recently completed 60-inch Rockefeller building. - Hierarchy:
- 032-004402810[0005]/036-004402971[0002]/040-004402979[0018]/041-004402997
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP1190/1
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/item/EAP1190-1-5-2-18
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not Applicable
- Start Date:
- 1891
- End Date:
- 1994
- Date Range:
- 1891-1994
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- CC BY-NC
- Former External References:
- LSB04_018_1885
- 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)