Aerial photography
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Subject Source: UK Archival Thesaurus
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Copies of family photographs including Hugh Hamshaw Thomas, 1913 - 1954
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Reference Code: GBR/0269/DCPP/THO/2
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Includes: 1) British Association for the Advancement of Science Botany (K) Section meeting at Birmingham, 1913, including (from online sources) from back to front, left to right M.J.Legoe, T. Whitehead, Miss Jepps, Dr. Darbishire / Dr. Gordon, Miss L.J. Clarke, Miss Bancroft, F.D. Farrow / Prof. Buller, Dr. Marie C. Stopes (Birkbeck student), Prof. M.J. Benson, F.T. Brooks, R.H. Compton, R.S. Adamson, Miss E.N. Thomas, C.G.P. Laidlaw, H.H. Thomas / Miss Mitchell, Miss Hume, Miss...
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1913 - 1954
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Dr Hugh Hamshaw Thomas papers, 1913 - 1954
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Reference Code: GBR/0269/DCPP/THO
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Original letters relating to lectures on aerial reconnaissance, original photograph of a meeting of botanists, c.1922, and copies of family photographs (originals retained by the family).
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1913 - 1954
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Letter to the Secretary of the Royal Society of Arts with proposed titles for his lectures in early 1920, 1919-10-08
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Reference Code: GBR/0269/DCPP/THO/1/2
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His proposed lectures (in January or February 1920) will be: The taking and production of aerial photographs; The employment of aerial photographs in war; The use of aerial photographs in exploration and survey in times of peace. He intends to cover also the apparatus and methods of the Germans [during the war].
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1919-10-08
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Letter to the Secretary, Royal Society of Arts re lectures on aerial photography, 1919-05-17
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Reference Code: GBR/0269/DCPP/THO/1/1
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Letter written from the Air Ministry, Strand, explaining that Major Laws (invited by the RSA to lecture on aerial photography) is too busy and has asked him to undertake the lectures as he gave something similar in India last winter. His proposed lecture would be on 'Aerial Photograph and its application in War and Peace', dealing with his area of expertise, the use of the aeroplane camera in the survey and exploration of unmapped countries. His experience as RAF photographic officer in the...
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1919-05-17
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'The Application of Aerial Photography to Ecology as Exemplified by the Natural Vegetation of Ceylon [Sri Lanka]' by V. J. Chapman, 1947-07
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Reference Code: GBR/1058/COL/11/3/ChapmanV/13
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Offprint from the Indian Forester, Volume 74, Number 7.
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Publication: 1947-07