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Purdon, W.T. (Librarian and Keeper of Lantern Slides for the Roman Society (1932-1939))

 Person

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Slides 'B': 04097-04345

 Sub-Series

Slides 'B': 04097-04345

Reference number: SPRS/LS/6
Scope and Contents Contains lantern slides arranged in numerical order from B.04097 to B.04345. Subjects include building structures, archaeological sites in North Africa - Batna (Algeria), Djemila (Algeria), Carthage (Tunisia), Thugga (Tunisia) and Lepcis Magna (Libya) -, the Roman Forum and architectural remains and monuments from the Fora and other locations in Rome. The archaeological sites of Pompeii and Ostia, various landscape photographs of places in Sicily (Mount Etna, Erice, Palermo, Cefalù) and...
Dates: 1890 - 1950

Slides 'B': 05435-07026

 Sub-Series

Slides 'B': 05435-07026

Reference number: SPRS/LS/9
Scope and Contents Contains lantern slides arranged in numerical order from B.05435 to B.07026. Subjects include building structures, roman roads in the Campagna di Roma and archaeological sites in North Africa - Thamugadi (Algeria), Carthage and Thugga (Tunisia), - the Roman Forum and architectural remains and monuments from other locations in Rome, including the Palatine Hill, the Colosseum, the Trajan's Column, the Ara Pacis and the Mausoleum of Augustus. The archaeological sites of Ostia and Herculaneum,...
Dates: 1890 - 1950