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Glass Negatives

Catalogue reference: RSAA/SC/SCH/1

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This record is about the Glass Negatives dating from c1930-1945.

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Reference
RSAA/SC/SCH/1
Title
Glass Negatives
Date
c1930-1945
Description

Approximately 1, 900 glass negatives taken by R C F Schomberg during his travels. The negatives are currently being catalogued and conserved. Work in progress. When complete, researchers will only be able to access the copy prints generated.

See RSAA/SC/SCH/2/7 for a letter, dated 1951, from Schomberg to the Royal Central Asian Society, concerning the gift of three boxes of glass negatives. See also, RSAA/SC/SCH/2/54 for the collection of photographs by Schomberg held at Pitt Rivers Museum, University of Oxford.

Held by
Royal Society for Asian Affairs
Language
English
Physical description
1,900 glass negatives (and surrogates)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/8d0e7764-5c72-4498-a3d6-2c9f150a2656/

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Schomberg, Reginald Charles Francis, 1880-1958, explorer, author

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Glass Negatives