Ashmolean Museum: FAQ6 - Stonehenge and the Ashmolean 3

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	Aerial photographs from the Major Allen collection

Today aerial photography is a well-established method of archaeological survey. One of the pioneers of this survey technique was Major G.W. Allen from Oxford. The complete archive of his aerial photographs is held by the Antiquities Department at the Ashmolean Museum. The photographs of the Stonehenge area were taken between 1933-1936.

Stonehenge and barrows [Album No.: I.58 Neg. 1158]	Stonehenge and roads [Album No.: V.92 Neg. 1159]	Stonehenga and road [Album No.: X.48 Neg. 1160]	Stonehenge Avenue [Album No.: IX.36 Neg. 1162]

Stonehenge and car park [Album No.: XIII.13 Neg. 1163]	Cropmark of the Avenue [Album No.: I.45 Neg. 1164]	Cropmark of the Avenue [Album No.:I.34 Neg. 1165]	Cropmark of the Avenue [Album No.: VII.5 Neg. 1166]

List of aerial photographs from the Major Allen collection		More aerial photographs...

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