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There are more than five million objects in the Harry Ransom Center's Photography Collection. Many records contain legacy descriptions. A review and update of our records is ongoing.
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Call Number: |
PH-01001 |
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Collection Name: |
Ordnance Survey of Jerusalem |
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Creator: |
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No. of Items: |
77 items |
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Span Dates: |
1865 |
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Description: |
Photographically illustrated book, entitled Ordnance Survey of Jerusalem (London, H.M. Stationery off., G. E. Eyre and W. Spottiswoode, printers, 1865), containing 77 photographs by Sergeant J. M. McDonald and P. Bergheim. The book was "made with the sanction of the Right Hon. Earl de Grey and Ripon, secretary of state for war, by Captain Charles W. Wilson, R.E., under the direction of Colonel Sir Henry James ... director of the Ordnance Survey. Pub. by authority of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury." The Ransom Center has volume 2 only, which contains 86 mounted photographs including one double panorama, one folded panorama of 5 photographs, and one folded panorama of 3 photographs. |
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Accession No(s): |
964:0889:0001-0077; Purchase from Helmut and Alison Gernsheim, 1963. |
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Location(s): |
f DS 109 G7 HRC-P (964:0889:0001-0077) |
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