Red wax seal of H.M.S. Challenger / British Museum (Natural History), 1973
Red wax seal of H.M.S. Challenger / British Museum (Natural History), 1973
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
1973
Call Numbers
R 2027
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Manuscripts, Objects and Ephemera
Physical Description
Contents
1 folder (1 folded sheet of ephemera) - printed ; 26 x 36 cm (sheet); 28 x 16 cm (box) - wax
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
Copying Conditions
Copyright status : In copyright - created after 1955
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Physical Access Conditions
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Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Contents
Pamphlet published for an exhibition held at the British Museum (Natural History) in 1973. It tells the history of the voyage of HMS Challenger on her voyage of marine exploration of oceanography 1872-1876.
The importance of the pamphlet is that it bears a red wax seal of the original seal of HMS Challenger. The pamphlet is folded into a red...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Red wax seal of H.M.S. Challenger / British Museum (Natural History), 1973
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Scope obtained from Mitchell File.
Pic.Acc. Upgrade Project - Information transferred from Pic.Acc.4914 as part of the eRecords Project 2012-13
Contextual Information
Source
Presented by Mr A. G. E. Jones, 13 March 1981
Pic.Acc.4914
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
R 2027
Record Identifier
9Bv7oyB9
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9Bv7oyB9
Other Identifiers
Reference code
911187
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