Accession No

5469

Brief Description

botanical wallchart, depicting Carbon-dated British Late-Quaternary Time Scale, by Camilla Lambert, English

Origin

England

Maker

Lambert, Camilla

Class

natural history; prints

Earliest Date

1949

Latest Date

1970

Inscription Date

Material

cloth; paper

Dimensions

breadth 1020mm; height 3345mm

Special Collection

Botanical teaching diagrams from Dept. of Plant Sciences; Cambridge Quaternary Research Collection

Provenance

Transferred from the Department of Plant Sciences, University of Cambridge, in 06/2008. On loan from the Department of Plant Sciences, University of Cambridge, from 01/1994.

Inscription

‘CARBON-DATED BRITISH
LATE-QUATERNARY TIME-SCALE’ (top of chart)

Description Notes

Diagram depicting the Carbon-dated British Late-Quaternary time scale. Chart, numbered up both sides from 0 to 60, a scale of ten thousand years B.C.. Three colours used to indicate temperature and restoration of ocean level.
Inscription at top of chart.

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