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Photographs of British Honduras [i.e. Belize], 1911

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3078B

Scope and Contents

A collection of prints measuring approximately 125 x 100 mm. (Six of the photographs are postcards by Avery measuring approximately 135 x 85 mm). The prints are captioned on the reverse. The photographs, which show scenes in and around Belize City and Stann Creek (also known as Dangriga) as well as events during the coronation celebrations for George V in 1911, are sharply defined and of professional quality.

Dates

  • Creation: 1911

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

Extent

1 file(s) (36 images in 1 file)

Language of Materials

English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

The prints are in good condition.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Presented by F.W. Brunton, 8 January 1912.

Existence and Location of Copies

This collection is available on microfiche: South America/Caribbean, fiche number 28.

General

This collection level description was entered by KS using information from the original typescript catalogue.

Originator(s)

Avery, William F, fl 1890-1930, photographer

Includes index.
Date
2003-02-19 15:04:16+00:00
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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