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StorageSiteUCL SSEES
LevelFile
Reference Number GIL/9/2
TitleSlides of the Serbo-Albanian Frontier Commission
Datec1919-c1925
DescriptionThe box was originally entitled "Dalmatian coast", however there is a note saying that these are "slides ready for talk on Albanian boundary" in Giles' handwriting.

GIL/9/2/1-2 - slides of colour maps of the Balkan region and the boundary of Albania showing the boundaries laid down by the Commission.
GIL/9/2/3-16 - commissioners with armoured vehicles or horses on journeys around villages in the Petch (Pec) area, slides showing villagers in traditional dress and local transport.
GIL/9/2/17-21 - Prizren village, fortress and bazaar.
GIL/9/2/22-37 - views of Koritsa (Korë), Lake Ochrida (Ochrid) and Argyro Castro (Gjirokastra) including the Aqueduct Ali Pasha and castle
GIL/9/2/38-44 - slides chiefly from Giles' visit to Corfu.
GIL/9/2/45-48 - Commissioners with villagers including hunters and group of villagers with bear on chain.
Extent48 lantern slides
AccessStatusOpen
AccessConditionsThe papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.
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