Sikinos (Episkopi Monument): W. end of temple
| Department | Archive |
|---|---|
| Collection | BSA SPHS Image Collection |
| Reference No. | BSA SPHS 01/0998.2815 |
| Level | Item |
| Description | Film negative, approximately half plate size, an original negative. |
| Dimensions | 16.5 x 12 cm |
| Place |
Episkopi Monument Sikinos Island |
| Dates | 1907 |
| Donor/Creator |
Wace, Mr Alan John Bayard Dawkins, Mr Richard McGillivray |
| Project | Dodecanese & Cyclades 1906-1907 |
| Scope and Content | Part of a collection of images from Wace and Dawkins' travels to the Dodecanese and the Cyclades between 1906 and 1907, primarily to collect textiles. The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Sikinos: temple, W. end". |
| Notes | Date based on Wace's travels to the Cyclades in 1907 with Dawkins for the primary purpose of collecting textiles. Mentioned in A. French, 'The Greek Embroidery Collecting of Dawkins and Wace' pp. 77-90 in M. Llewellyn Smith et al. 2009 Scholars. Travels, Archives: Greek History and Culture Through the British School at Athens, page 79 note 12 which references Dawkins' unpublished autobiography written in 1950. The image was used for the 1936 Exhibition of Minoan Civilization and the first 50 years work of the BSA at Burlington House in London. The caption for the 1936 Exhibition board (see related record) lists the photography by R.M. Dawkins. |
| Related records |
[BRF/02/01/16/043], Temple of Apollo Pythios, 1907
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| Reference |
1911. BSA 18: 32, fig.2. Direct link Link to article 1936 Exhibition Catalogue. 88.No. 396. |