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Glass plate slides/negatives of botanical cross sections

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Reference Code: GBR/0271/GCRF 6/1/34/2

Scope and Contents

Wooden box containing 24 b/w glass plate slides/negatives?, measuring 8cm x 8cm. The first 23 slides appear to be of botanical cross sections under a microscope, the last slide is a photograph produced by Newton & Co (makers), 3 Fleet Street, London. The slides are labelled as follows:
1) Anemamth. [Anemanthele?] 5.II.2.;
2) Anemamth. [Anemanthele?] 5.III.;
3) Anemamth. [Anemanthele?] 5.V.6;
4) Anemamth. [Anemanthele?] 6.II.;
5) Podoph. Pelt. [Podophyllum peltatum?] 2.II.6.;
6) Podoph. Pelt. [Podophyllum peltatum?] 3.III.10.;
7) Podoph. Pelt. [Podophyllum peltatum?] 3.V.-3.;
8) Podoph. Pelt. [Podophyllum peltatum?] 3.V.13.;
9) Podoph. Pelt. [Podophyllum peltatum?] 3.V.15.;
10) Untitled;
11) Untitled;
12) Untitled;
13) Untitled;
14) Arum maculatum, 1. Seedling A3.1.III.1.;
15) Arum maculatum, 2. Seedling A1.19.IV.7;
16) Arum maculatum, 3. Seedling C3.37.V.2.;
17) Untitled, 4;
18) Untitled, 5;
19) Untitled, 6;
20) Arum maculatum, 7. Seedling A3.1.V.8;
21) Arum maculatum, 8. Seedling A3.2.I.9;
22) Arum maculatum, 9. Seedling A3.2.I.10;
23) Arum maculatum, 10. Seedling A3.2.IV.9;
24) B/w photograph of the Marsh Orchid, produced by Newton & Co (makers), 3 Fleet Street, London and photographed from Nature by Somerville Hastings.























Extent

1 archive box(es) (1 box)

Language of Materials

English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Fragile.

Date information

DateText: No date found, possibly 1900s.

Originator(s)

Unknown

Finding aid date

2015-01-13 14:40:07+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Girton College Archive Repository

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