Basic Slag on Grassland, 1870s-1930s
Scope and Contents
Photograph of two boxes of basic slag on grassland with heavy soil which were part of the Bath and West Society experiment in November 1901. The experiment was discussed in Vide Socity's Journal in 1903, pg. 17 and was shown at the "Royal", June 23, 1903. The sign on the boxes note that one is without basic slag and the other is with basic slag, but both samples were sent by John Reeve of West Grinstead, Horsham.
Dates
- Creation: 1870s-1930s
Language of Materials
English
Physical Description
1 slide 81mm by 82mm
Conditions Governing Access
Open.
Extent
From the Fonds: 50 boxes
From the Fonds: 3465 Photographic Slides
Physical Description
1 slide 81mm by 82mm
Dimensions
81mm by 82mm
Archivist's Note
Catalogued by Kristy Davis as part of Towards Dolly Project, 2012-2013
Subject
- Reeve, John, fl1900s (plant breeder) (Person)
Creator
- From the Fonds: Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh) (Person)
- From the Fonds: Wallace, Robert, Professor, 1853-1939 (professor of agriculture and rural economy) (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
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