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Aerial views, 1947

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Reference Code: GBR/0271/GCPH 3/18/18

Scope and Contents

Three aerial views of College, 2 copies of two, 3 copies of one. Two of the views are taken from the south, with Hospital and Orchard Wings in the foreground. The other view is taken from the north, with New Wing and the McMorran Library in the foreground.
7 x b/w postcard print (8.8cm x 14cm).

Dates

  • Creation: 1947

Biographical / Historical

Aerofilms Ltd of 29 Old Bond Street, London W1.

Extent

6 photographic print(s) (6 photographs) : photograph

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Two of the postcards were given by Rachel Gay. These two postcards had belonged to Mary Lees (Girton 1950), the cousin of Rachel Gay's mother. 1516/17 was transferred by House Services, February 2016.

Related Materials

Other aerial views taken by Aerofilms Ltd are catalogued at GCPH 3/18/4, 8, 10, and 11.

Date information

DateText: Not dated, but thought to have been taken at the same time as the other aerial photographs by Aerofilms Ltd.

Originator(s)

Aerofilms Ltd

Finding aid date

2014-09-12 11:03:53+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Girton College Archive Repository

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