Athens Acropolis: Views of Erectheum before and after restoration (1930s)

Department Archive
Collection BSA SPHS Image Collection
Reference No. BSA SPHS 01/6304.C4614
Level Item
Description Glass negative, quarter plate size, a copy negative taken from an SPHS index card.
Dimensions 10x8 cm
Place Erectheum
Athens Acropolis
Athens
Dates Latest 1930
Donor/Creator The Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies
Scope and Content The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Erechteum, before and after restoration".
Notes Part of a set of images of before and after restoration of monuments on the Acropolis. Latest date based on the inclusion of a number of this set of images in the 1930 slide accession list. Note: modern restoration of the monuments of the Athens acropolis occurred in the early 1930s.

SPHS Slide Sets: A.H. Smith, ca. 1933. The Acropolis of Athens. Slide number 25
Reference 1930 JHS 50: 16th accession to 1913 slide catalogue. xci.SPHS C.4614. Link to article