Untitled (Crete), 1920

File

Reference Code: GBR/3437/AJBW/3/34

Scope and Contents

Unlabelled album of photographs of archaeological sites taken by AJBW in Crete, possiby at Knossos and the palace of Zakros.
Only 5 ff. filled, 20 prints in all.
At the front 1 enclosure: an invoice for developing two rolls of film by R. B. Fleming Technical Photographer in Bloomsbury, dated 08/10/1920.

Dates

Creation: 1920

Creator

From the Fonds: Wace, Alan John Bayard, 1879-1957 (archaeologist) (Person)

Extent

1 album(s) : photographs

Additional Description

Custodial History

Former reference 'Wace Archive 017', Cambridge transfer, Box 12

Physical Description

Soft back photograph album, grey paper cover with printed Art Nouveau floral motif in red and black, bound with a faded red cord. H. 15 x W. 25 cm
1 enclosure: 1 leaf of paper handwritten in ink
Each leaf of the album is composed of a cardboard backboard overlaid with a thinner card mount on recto and verso, tacked down on the short edge, allowing photographs to be eased out from the long top and bottom edge. Displays 2 photographs to a page, each mount aperture sized W. 2 ¼ x H. 4 inch).
Good condition, front board curling and worn at the edges.

The photographic prints are all monochrome, gelatin silver contact prints in good condition.