- Subject
- Photography
- Item type
- Object
- Physical material
- Glass
- Object type
- Glass negative
- Inventory No
- 22797
Description
Box of seventeen glass negatives. Most of the slides show measuring instruments. Two of the slides have a scene with a large group of men of science at a gathering. Various scientific instruments appear in the foreground and background, which also has a human skeleton and some animal skeletons. There is also an envelope containing two associated documents. They are a letter from Geo Chaundy, a photographer, to Robert Gunther, the first curator of the Museum of the History of Science, and a postcard from Gunther to Geo Chaundy.
.1) Cardboard box with lift-up lid.
.2) Seventeen glass negatives. Most of the slides show measuring instruments. Two of the slides have a scene with a large group of men of science at a gathering. Various scientific instruments appear in the foreground and background, which also has a human skeleton and some animal skeletons.
.3) Envelope containing two associated documents. They are a letter from Geo Chaundy, a photographer, to Robert Gunther, the first curator of the Museum of the History of Science, and a postcard from Gunther to Geo Chaundy.



