Athens Acropolis: Front of Parthenon from a Rubbish Heap
| Department | Archive |
|---|---|
| Collection | BSA SPHS Image Collection |
| Reference No. | BSA SPHS 01/0398.1715 |
| Level | Item |
| Description | Glass negative, full plate size, a copy negative. In addition to the SPHS Catalogue number, the number 15 written on the negative. |
| Dimensions | 21.5 x 16 cm |
| Place |
Parthenon Athens Acropolis Athens |
| Dates | 1888-1889 |
| Donor/Creator |
Macmillan, Mr Malcolm Dyer, Mr Louis |
| Scope and Content | The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Acropolis: Parthenon, front (from a rubbish heap)". |
| Notes | Date of the image is prior to 1890 as photographs by Dyer and Macmillan were submitted to the Hellenic Society's collections and catalogued, see JHS 11 (1890) p. xxxviii.. The donors were were thought to be in Cyprus with E.A. Gardner (see JHS 9: 170) in 1888 and Malcolm Macmillan died in 1889. |