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Negative Album [archaeological sites in western Asia Minor]

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Reference Code: GBR/3437/AJBW/3/57

Scope and Contents

74 negatives of views from Asia Minor, indexed at the front. Listed up until sleeve 72, with some of these negatives missing upon accession to the archives. Further views that were not indexed by AJBW are not immediately identifiable.

Creator

Extent

74 photographic print(s) : cellulose nitrate negatives

Custodial History

Former reference 'Wace Archive 027', Cambridge transfer, Box 13

Related Materials

This negative album in its entirety corresponds to prints placed by Wace in an album he entitled 'Book G', GB3437/AJBW/3/9 (archaeological sites in Athens, the Peloponnese and western Asia Minor). In the album of positive prints, Items 25 (Smyrna from the sea) to 96 correspond to negatives 1 to 72 in this negative album.

Physical Description

Negative album, navy blue waxed cloth cover with press stud fastening to secure front flap, bound on short left edge. Cover embossed in gold print, 'Kodak Negative Album'. H. 8.7 x W. 15 cm. 100 glassine sleeves with numbers 1 to 100 printed sequentially in black ink.
3 leaves of printed index at the front, titles of negatives written in by hand in pencil by AJBW.
Sleeve 22, 26, 28, 31, 36 to 39, 41, 58, 59, 61, 62, 64, 66, 72, 78, 81, 83, 86, 89, 90, 92, 93, 97 empty upon accession of album in the archives.

Processing Information

These 74 negatives were digitally photographed in May 2022 by Amélie M. F. Deblauwe of the Digital Photography Unit, University of Cambridge for upload to the Cambridge Digital Library.

Repository Details

Part of the University of Cambridge: Faculty of Classics Archives Repository

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