File Petrie MSS 4.1 - Modern 35mm negatives of Petrie's photographs taken at the Giza Museum in Cairo

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Petrie MSS 4.1

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Modern 35mm negatives of Petrie's photographs taken at the Giza Museum in Cairo

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  • 1986 (Creation)

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The original nitrate negatives were formerly in the Petrie Museum of Archaeology, University College London.

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The nitrate negatives of the so-called "Giza photographs" were presented by the Petrie Museum of Archaeology in 1985, along with the "Italian Museums Photographs" (see Petrie MSS 3.3). Modern 35mm negatives were created from the nitrate negatives and the ... »

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Modern negatives created from Petrie's original nitrate negatives which were then deaccessioned.

These photographs were numbered by Petrie himself and are the same as in the album of photographs titled 'Koptos and Ghizeh Museum' (Petrie MSS 5.4, ... »

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Copyright Griffith Institute, University of Oxford

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