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'Bôrô-Boeddoer. Photographs.'.
Catalogue reference: Photo 1027
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This record is about the 'Bôrô-Boeddoer. Photographs.'. dating from 1891.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- Photo 1027
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Title (The name of the record)
- 'Bôrô-Boeddoer. Photographs.'.
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1891
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Description (What the record is about)
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Red half-leather and buckram volume measuring 330x450mm, all edges gilt, titled on spine 'Bôrô-Boeddoer. Photographs', containing 164 numbered but uncaptioned albumen prints mounted two to a page, in bright and unfaded condition. The photographs comprise a series of detailed close-up of the covered bas-relief friezes on the basement terrace of the stupa. Included in each image is a small plaque with a reference number consisting of an alphabetical letter and number, but no key is supplied with the volume. The photographs are reproduced in N.J. Krom and T. van Erp, 'Beschrijving van Barabudur' (3 vols, Martinus Nijhoff, 'S-Gravenhage, 1920). Awaiting detailed listing. Process = Albumen prints. Photographers = Kassian Cephas,;.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- British Library: Asian and African Studies
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Language (The language of the record)
- Not applicable
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 1 item
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Unrestricted. Appointment Required to view these records. Please consult Asian and African Studies Print Room staff.
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
- Transferred from European Printed Books, July 1997, pressmark X809.
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- Dimensions: 218 mm x 160 mm.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/61ac6335-2cfa-403a-bfe8-da72bbc3b855/
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'Bôrô-Boeddoer. Photographs.'.