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Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies

 Organization

Biography

The Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies, generally known as the Roman Society, was founded in 1910 as the sister society to the Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies. Leading society in the United Kingdom for those interested in the study of ancient Rome and the Roman Empire.

Found in 17 Collections and/or Records:

Roman Society Collection

 Collection

Roman Society Collection

Reference number: PA-SPRS-BSR
Abstract

A photographic reference library and teaching collection assembled in the late 19th to the mid 20th century by the Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies (SPRS) that includes photographs, lantern slides, and lectures documenting early archaeological excavations and aiding in the study of ancient Roman culture.

Dates: 1890 - 1950

Slides 'B': 00151-00528

 Sub-Series

Slides 'B': 00151-00528

Reference number: PA-SPRS-BSR-LS.02
Scope and Contents

Lantern slide collection used in teaching and research.

Dates: 1890 - 1950

Slides 'B': 00757-02631

 Sub-Series

Slides 'B': 00757-02631

Reference number: PA-SPRS-BSR-LS.04
Scope and Contents

Lantern slide collection used in teaching and research.

Dates: 1890 - 1950

Slides 'B': 02632-04096

 Sub-Series

Slides 'B': 02632-04096

Reference number: PA-SPRS-BSR-LS.05
Scope and Contents

Lantern slide collection used in teaching and research.

Dates: 1890 - 1950

Slides 'B': 04097-04345

 Sub-Series

Slides 'B': 04097-04345

Reference number: PA-SPRS-BSR-LS.06
Scope and Contents

Lantern slide collection used in teaching and research.

Dates: 1890 - 1950

Slides 'B': 04346-05010

 Sub-Series

Slides 'B': 04346-05010

Reference number: PA-SPRS-BSR-LS.07
Scope and Contents

Lantern slide collection used in teaching and research.

Dates: 1890 - 1950

Slides 'B': 05011-05434

 Sub-Series

Slides 'B': 05011-05434

Reference number: PA-SPRS-BSR-LS.08
Scope and Contents

Lantern slide collection used in teaching and research.

Dates: 1890 - 1950

Slides 'B': 05435-07026

 Sub-Series

Slides 'B': 05435-07026

Reference number: PA-SPRS-BSR-LS.09
Scope and Contents

Lantern slide collection used in teaching and research.

Dates: 1890 - 1950

Slides 'B': 07027-08003

 Sub-Series

Slides 'B': 07027-08003

Reference number: PA-SPRS-BSR-LS.10
Scope and Contents

Lantern slide collection used in teaching and research.

Dates: 1890 - 1950

Slides 'B': 08004-08514

 Sub-Series

Slides 'B': 08004-08514

Reference number: PA-SPRS-BSR-LS.11
Scope and Contents

Lantern slide collection used in teaching and research.

Dates: 1890 - 1950

Additional filters:

Type
File/Item and Series/Subseries 16
Collections and Fonds/Sub-Fonds 1
 
Subject
Roman Forum (Rome, Italy) 12
Archaeological sites -- Italy -- Ostia (Extinct city) 6
Archaeological sites -- Italy -- Pompeii (Extinct city) 5
Campagna di Roma (Italy) 5
Etna, Mount (Italy) 5
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Palatine Hill (Italy) 5
Algeria -- Antiquities 4
Arches -- Italy -- Rome 4
Architecture, Roman -- Algeria -- Thamugadi (Extinct city) 4
Hadrian's Villa (Tivoli, Italy) 4
Houses -- Italy -- Pompeii (Extinct city) 4
Nemi, Lake (Italy) 4
Appian Way (Italy) 3
Aqueducts -- Italy -- Rome 3
Arch of Titus (Rome, Italy) 3
Archaeological sites -- Tunisia -- Thugga (Extinct city) 3
Markets -- Algeria -- Thamugadi (Extinct city) 3
Ostia (Extinct city) 3
Roman roads -- Italy 3
Sicily -- Description and travel 3
Temples -- Italy -- Rome 3
Temples -- Tunisia -- Thugga (Extinct city) 3
Tombs & sepulchral monuments -- Italy -- Ostia (Extinct city) 3
Trajan's Column (Rome, Italy) 3
Vesuvius (Italy) 3
Aerial photographs 2
Amphitheaters -- Tunisia -- El Jem 2
Arch of Constantine (Rome, Italy) 2
Archaeological sites -- Italy -- Herculaneum (Extinct city) 2
Archaeological sites -- Italy -- Paestum (Extinct city) 2
Arches -- Algeria 2
Arches -- Algeria -- Thamugadi (Extinct city) 2
Arches -- Algeria -- Tébessa 2
Baths, Roman -- Libya -- Leptis Magna (Extinct city) 2
Doliums -- Italy -- Ostia (Extinct city) 2
Excavations (Archaeology) -- Italy -- Nemi, Lake 2
Excavations (Archaeology) -- Italy -- Rome 2
Falerii Novi (Extinct city) 2
Forum (Pompeii) 2
Forum of Trajan (Rome, Italy) 2
Forums -- Algeria -- Thamugadi (Extinct city) 2
Houses -- Italy -- Ostia (Extinct city) 2
Leaning Tower (Pisa, Italy) 2
Mosaic pavements -- Italy -- Ostia (Extinct city) 2
Piazza del popolo (Rome, Italy) 2
Pompeii (Extinct city) 2
Roman roads -- Italy -- Ostia (Extinct city) 2
Temples -- Italy -- Agrigento 2
Temples -- Italy -- Paestum (Extinct city) 2
Temples -- Italy -- Segesta (Extinct city) 2
Thamugadi (Extinct city) 2
Tombs & sepulchral monuments -- Italy -- Rome 2
Tunisia -- Antiquities 2
Acropolises -- Italy -- Cumae (Extinct city) 1
Alatri (Italy) 1
Alatri (Italy) -- Description and travel 1
Amalfi (Italy) 1
Amphitheaters -- Algeria -- Thamugadi (Extinct city) 1
Amphitheaters -- Italy 1
Amphitheaters -- Italy -- Rome 1
Amphitheaters -- Tunisia 1
Aniene River Valley (Italy) 1
Arch of Augustus (Fano, Italy) 1
Archaeological sites -- Italy -- Rome 1
Archaeological sites -- Morocco -- Volubilis (Extinct city) 1
Archaeology 1
Arches -- Libya -- Tripoli 1
Arches -- Tunisia -- Thugga (Extinct city) 1
Architectural drawings 1
Architecture -- 20th century 1
Architecture, Medieval -- Italy -- Rome 1
Architecture, Roman 1
Architecture, Roman -- Algeria -- Tébessa 1
Architecture, Roman -- Croatia -- Split 1
Area sacra di Largo Argentina (Rome, Italy) 1
Art, Etruscan 1
Art, Roman 1
Assisi (Italy) -- Description and travel 1
Aventine Hill (Italy) 1
Bas-reliefs -- Italy -- Rome 1
Basilicas -- Algeria -- Tébessa 1
Basilicas -- Libya -- Leptis Magna (Extinct city) 1
Baths, Roman -- Algeria -- Sétif 1
Baths, Roman -- Algeria -- Thamugadi (Extinct city) 1
Batna (Algeria) -- Antiquities 1
Bridges -- Italy -- Blera 1
Building models 1
Campania (Italy) 1
Churches -- Italy -- Ardara 1
Churches -- Italy -- Cagliari 1
Churches -- Italy -- Spoleto 1
City walls -- Italy 1
Cloacae -- Italy -- Rome 1
Djemila (Algeria) 1
Doliums -- Italy -- Pompeii (Extinct city) 1
Excavations (Archaeology) -- Africa, North 1
Excavations (Archaeology) -- Italy 1
Excavations (Archaeology) -- Malta 1
Fontana del Tritone (Rome, Italy) 1
Forum of Augustus (Rome, Italy) 1
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