British School at Athens: Interior of the Penrose Memorial Library
| Department | Archive |
|---|---|
| Collection | BSA SPHS Image Collection |
| Reference No. | BSA SPHS 01/3793.6339 |
| Level | Item |
| Description | Glass negative, approximately quarter plate size, a copy negative created for the production of a lantern slide. |
| Dimensions | 10.5 x 8 cm |
| Place |
British School at Athens Athens |
| Dates | 1904-1906 |
| Donor/Creator |
The Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies |
| Scope and Content | One of a group of images relating to the British School at Athens: buildings and setting, scholars and students. The original description in the SPHS register reads: "B.S.A. Penrose mem. library interior". |
| Notes | Earliest date based on the construction of the Penrose Library attached to the BSA hostel - BSA 17 (1910/11) p. xix. Latest date based on inclusion of image in the 1906 slide catalogue - JHS 26. An original note on the negative sleeve indicates that the original negative is 6449. |
| Reference |
1906 JHS 26: 2nd accession to 1904 slide catalogue. lxxv.SPHS 6339. Link to article 1913 JHS 33: Catalogue of Slides. 38.SPHS 6339. Link to article |