Tombs at the Necropolis of Cyrene

Department Archive
Collection BSA SPHS Image Collection
Reference No. BSA SPHS 01/1455.3782
Level Item
Description Glass negative, smaller than quarter plate size, a copy negative.
Condition Light, faded negative.
Dimensions 8.5 x 6.5 cm
Place Necropolis of Cyrene
Cyrene
Dates 1904
Donor/Creator Hogarth, Mr David George
Project Hogarth Travels 1891-1904
Scope and Content Part of a set of images from Hogarth's travel to Cyrene in 1904 as described in his 1910 book, Accidents of an Antiquary's Life. The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Cyrenaica: Cyrene, the tombs (bad negative)".
Notes Date attributed to Hogarth's Cyrene visit in 1904, described in his book, Accidents of an Antiquary's Life (1910). Numbers were printed on the set of negatives Hogarth donated from his trip to the Cyrenaica. The number 732 is printed on the negative.