| Needham/NRI2/SCC2/104 contains: |
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Main file contents |
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Pictures, Su Sung [?? / Su Song] |
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Pictures, other Chinese and Korean etc |
| 4 |
Comparative, Europe |
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Comparative, Arabic |
| 6 |
Clockwork correspondence etc |
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Papers of Joseph Needham as a historian of Chinese science, technology and medicine
| Title |
Pictures, Su Sung [?? / Su Song] |
| Reference |
SCC2/104/2 |
| Covering Dates |
1955–1961 |
| Extent and Medium |
Paper |
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| Needham/NRI2/SCC2/104/2 contains: |
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Photographs from Su Sung's [?? / Su Song] «?????» [Hsin I Hsiang Fa Yao / Xin Yi Xiang Fa Yao], (1094). Many of the photographs are produced as figures in 'Heavenly Clockwork' and 'Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 4, Part 2'.
24 pieces; Photograph and paper. |
1 May 1959-Oct. 1961 |
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Photographs of a reconstruction of the escapement mechanism of Su Sung's [?? / Su Song] clock. This image is Figure 25 in 'Heavenly Clockwork'.
3 pieces; Photograph. |
Oct. 1961 |
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3
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Photograph of a model of a Chinese water-wheel linkwork escapemen 'as demonstrated in July 1961 by Mr John Combridge'.
1 document; photograph. |
1961 |
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4
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Envelope containing two photographs from Wang Chen-To [??? / Wang Zhenduo], «?????[???]???»,«??????», (1958).
3 pieces; Photograph and paper. |
1958–1960 |
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Letter from Katharine Pulay of Time-Life News Service, London, asking for a copy of an illustration from Su Sung's [?? / Su Song] «?????»[Hsin I Hsiang Fa Yao / Xin Yi Xiang Fa Yao], (1094). The documents also include a copy of Joseph Needham's reply; letter from Josephine Norman of Cambridge University Press.
Creator: Pulay, Katharine; Needham, Joseph; Norman, Josephine.
3 sheets; Paper. |
21 Apr. 1966–30 Apr. 1966 |
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Joseph Needham's original file title.
Paper. |
1955–1959 |
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