Keiller's Slides

Keiller's Slides is in Keiller Collection.

1938 to 1939. Keiller's Slides comprise 550 Slides taken by Alexander Keiller (age 48) during the archaeological work undertaken between 1938 and 1939. They show general views around the henge and along West Kennet Avenue, both before and after restoration work. Others show the excavation of banks and ditches and the re-erection of stones in progress. There are also several slides which depict maps and plans of the area, archaeological finds from the site.

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General view of the excavation of stone 9 [Map] in the south west sector of the henge at Avebury

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General view of stone 26a [Map] in West Kennet Avenue, showing the west face.

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General view of stones 15a and 15b [Map] in West Kennet Avenue, showing the west faces.

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General view of stone 25b [Map] in West Kennet Avenue, showing the west face.

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General view of stones 26a and 26b [Map] in West Kennet Avenue, showing the west faces.

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General view of West Kennet Avenue towards the henge, with stone 37a [Map] in the foreground.

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General view of stones 13a and 13b [Map] in West Kennet Avenue, showing the west faces.

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1938. General view of the south west sector of the henge at Avebury [Map], prior to restoration.

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1938. General view of men working on an excavation around an unidentified stone in the henge at Avebury [Map]

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1938. General view of the skull of the Barber Surgeon in situ during the excavation of stone 9 [Map] in the south west sector of the henge at Avebury

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1938. General view of men working to excavate and re-erect an unidentified stone in the henge at Avebury.

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1938. General view of the re-erection of stone 6 [Map] in the south west sector of the henge at Avebury, showing the use of pullys.

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1938. General view of the re-erection of stone 6 [Map] in the south west sector of the henge at Avebury.

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1938. General view of the re-erection of stone 9 [Map] in the south west sector of the henge at Avebury, with a figure in the foreground