The Portes of the Samaria Gorge
| Department | Archive |
|---|---|
| Collection | BSA SPHS Image Collection |
| Reference No. | BSA SPHS 01/7104.C1876 |
| Level | Item |
| Description | Glass negative, quarter plate size, a copy negative. |
| Condition | Faded negative and over exposure along the top. |
| Dimensions | 10.5 x 8 cm |
| Place |
Samaria Gorge Portes Kriti |
| Dates | Latest 1921 |
| Donor/Creator |
Atchley, Shirley Clifford |
| Scope and Content | The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Mr. Atchley's numbering: 728. Crete. Askyphon, Farangi narrowest part". |
| Notes | Part of a group of over 1,000 photographs donated by Mr. Shirley C. Atchley in 1921 (JHS 1922).Therefore, if the specific date is not listed in the register, the images cannot have been produced later than 1921. Image used in the SPHS Slide Set: A.J. Toynbee, ca. 1924. Greek Life and the Greek Environment [later changed to The Geography of Greece]. Slide number 8. |
| Reference |
1922 JHS 42: 8th accession to 1913 slide catalogue. lvi.SPHS C.1876. Link to article |