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Africa: 1973 African Eclipse, 1973

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(1419) [1971 site survey trip], 1973 eclipse expedition to Africa. 21 rolls of film, September-October 1971, photographed by: Walter Records: 1) Dakar and Niamey; 2) Niamey to Agadez; 3) Agadez local; 4) Agadez to site; 5) Site to Agadez; 6) City of Niamey; 7) Niamey Grand Market; 8) Niamey to Agadez, Niger, September 22, 1971; 9) Eclipse site; 10) City of Niamey, Niger, September 28, 1971; 11) GAO to Tessalit, Mali, September 27, 1971; 12) Tessalit; 13) Niamey to Tessalit; 14) Tessalit road; 15) South of Tessalit; 16) Dakar; 17) Nouakchott; 18) City of Bamako, Mali, October 30, 1971; 19) Akjoujt; 20) Akjoujt to site; 21) Dakar local; (1733) African aerials, 1973 eclipse, Loiyangalani, Kenya, February 6, 1973; (1922) African eclipse site, February 24, 1973, June 28, 1973; (1924C) African eclipse, July 2, 1973; (1936) African eclipse, July 13, 1973; (1941C) African eclipse, July 24, 1973; (1988B) Chinguetti site, Mauritania, Africa, 1973 eclipse site showing coronascope, copies, NCAR Photographics Lab date: August 22, 1973; (2088BC) Elephants, personnel, field sites and aerial photographs from 1973 Africa eclipse trip, NCAR Photographics Lab date: November 19, 1973.

Dates

  • Creation: 1973

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Conditions Governing Access

Please note that the photographic negatives and slides in this collection are stored off-site, and advance notice is needed for access to these materials.

Full Extent

From the Collection: 150 Linear Feet

Full Extent

From the Collection: 6 Terabytes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) Archives Repository