| Department |
Archive |
| Collection |
BSA SPHS Image Collection |
| Reference No. |
BSA SPHS 01/6493.C6231 |
| Level |
Item |
| Description |
Glass negative, half plate size, a copy negative taken from a drawing in a publication. |
| Dimensions |
12x9 cm |
| Place |
Ancient Olympia
|
| Donor/Creator |
Forbes, R. J.
|
| Scope and Content |
The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Bird's eye view from Olympia (from publication)". |
| Notes |
Unknown date. Description of the sites is printed on negative; "Fair temples and sacred precincts of Olympia -- Where Greek manhood raced for a laurel crown" printed on negative; other objects visible outside the picture frame; tag pasted to glass. The drawing was a lithograph from an unknown publication, possibly pp. 1058-1059. |
