| JAMES, Sir Henry |
| Plans and photographs of Stonehenge and of Turusachan in the Island of Lewis; with notes relating to the druids and sketches of cromlechs in Ireland. |
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| Shelfmark: |
10351.i.2. |
| Publisher: |
[Southampton: Ordnance Survey Department,] 1867. [4], 20, [8]p., [19] plates: plans. 4° (35 cm). |
| Country: |
England |
| Subject: |
Megalithic monuments - Great Britain;
Megalithic monuments - Ireland |
| Acquisition: |
CRO 24 Sep 1879 |
| Notes: |
The author, Col. Sir Henry James, was Director-General of the Ordnance Survey. - Eight of the plates are photographs of Stonehenge. (Col. James is included in five of them.) |
| Photographer: |
Ordnance Survey Department, under Colonel Sir Henry James |
| Description or title: |
Photographs of Stonehenge and Turusachan in the Island of Lewis, taken in 1867. |
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Contains photos of: |
Buildings |
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General photo size: |
18.5 x 23 cms |
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Photographs: |
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1
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Stonehenge. Centre trilithon and Altar Stone under the left upright and capstone of the trilithon. |
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2
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Stonehenge. Trilithon on the left of Altar Stone. |
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3
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Stonehenge. Trilithons from the south west. |
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4
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Stonehenge. Central entrance through outer circle and upright of trilithon. |
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5
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Stonehenge. Trilithons and part of of outer circle. |
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6
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Stonehenge. Inclined upright and capstone of central entrance. |
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7
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Stonehenge. View from south west. |
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8
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Stonehenge. General view from the line of the central entrance. |