Naxos (town): Tower and gate on N.
Department | Archive |
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Collection | BSA SPHS Image Collection |
Reference No. | BSA SPHS 01/1008.2825 |
Level | Item |
Description | Film negative, approximately half plate size, an original negative. |
Condition | Over exposed on the left. |
Dimensions | 16.5 x 12.5 cm |
Place |
Náxos Naxos Island |
Dates | 1907 |
Donor/Creator |
Wace, Mr Alan John Bayard |
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: "Naxos: tower & gate on N". |
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Archives: Greek History and Culture Through the British School at Athens, page 79 note 12 which references Dawkins' unpublished autobiography written in 1950. |