Monemvasia: The rock from the sea
| Department | Archive |
|---|---|
| Collection | BSA SPHS Image Collection |
| Reference No. | BSA SPHS 01/2331.6242 |
| Level | Item |
| Description | Film negative, quarter plate size, an original negative. |
| Dimensions | 10.5 x 7.5 cm |
| Place |
Monemvasia |
| Dates | 1905 |
| Donor/Creator |
Hasluck, Dr Frederick William |
| Project | Datcha Penninsula 1911 |
| Scope and Content | Part of a series of images taken during a survey of the historical geography of the east central and the south-east promontory of Laconia. The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Monemvasia: the rock from the sea". |
| Notes | Date based on Hasluck and Wace's Laconian Survey ('Annual Meeting of Subscribers' BSA (1904/1905) 11: 312). The image appears in the SPHS Slide Sets: A.J. Toynbee, ca. 1924. Greek Life and the Greek Environment [later changed to The Geography of Greece]. Slide number 40, and no author, ca. 1932. Greek Scenery. Slide number 29. The image is duplicated in slide format in the Ashmolean Lantern Slide Teaching Collection, Oxford University, catalogue number XB326 as "Monemvasia: rock from sea". |
| Reference |
1908 JHS 28: 4th accession to 1904 slide catalogue. lxxxiii.SPHS 6242. Link to article 1913 JHS 33: Catalogue of Slides. 46.SPHS 6242. Link to article |