Item 29 - The investment of Fort St. Elmo.

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MT NAM PDE_0083-PHO-29

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The investment of Fort St. Elmo.

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1 digital surrogate of large format transparency

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Collection donated by Ms. Elizabeth Lochhead, belonging to her husband, Ian Colin Lochhead.

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A photograph of a painting (fresco) of 'The investment of Fort St Elmo' which depicts scenes from the Great Siege of Malta in 1565 displayed at the Palace of the Grand Master in Valletta.

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1 of 24 large format photographic negatives arranged by photographic transparency box labelled 'Transparency box 2'.

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      Carrier: Photographic film negative. Medium: photographic film. Digital format: TIFF. Resolution: 2400DPI. Mount/frame: None. Colour / B&W: B&W. Dimensions of photographic prints: 10"x8". Size and dimensions of digital image (born-digital or surrogate): 18657 x 22993 - 1.20GB. Hard copy / Born digital: Hard copy.

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      Location: On painting: St Elmo, Valletta, Malta,
      Photograph: Grand Master's Palace, Valletta

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      06/12/2024

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          Archivist's note

          Cataloged by: Sabrina Calleja Jackson

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