Mexico - Baja California
Genre - Form
- Subfile
Final number
- Number
- 6
Extent
- Number
- 194
- Unit of measurement
- slide
Content
This subfile highlights the rich cultural heritage of Baja California, depicted through its scenic landscapes, rock art sites, and fieldwork activities. It documents preservation efforts, showcasing archaeologists conducting research, documenting sites, traversing remote trails on foot or by mule, sampling rock art, and erecting scaffolding, with a particular focus on notable sites like Cueva del Ratón.
In San Francisco Sierra, the images capture the region’s traditional adobe houses and a local church, showcasing researcher’s activities, their tents and campsite setups.
Some people who were identified in the slides include:
On slide NSP-04-058-19 Jean-Pierre Jerôme, Kathleen McDonnell, Valerie Magar, and John Bell by San Francisco Sierra Church, Baja California, Mexico, 1994
On slide NSP-04-061-19 Visit of Universidad Autónoma de Baja California (UABC) Tourism students, Baja California, 1996
On slide NSP-04-062-14 and NSP-04-062-20 Marisabel Hernandez at Cueva del Ratón, Baja California, 1994
On slide NSP-04-063-13 Valerie Magar and Jean-Pierre Jerôme during photo analysis at Cueva del Ratón, Mexico, 1994
On slide NSP-04-063-15 Allen Watchman drafting at Cueva del Ratón, Mexico, 1994
On slide NSP-04-063-16 Kathleen McDonnell speaking about photo record to a group, Cueva del Ratón, Mexico, 1994
On slide NSP-04-063-18 Jannie Loubser and Freddy Taboada on scaffold at Baja California, 1995
On slide NSP-04-065-07 Enrique Hambleton on site at Baja California, Mexico, 1989
On slide NSP-04-067-12 and NSP-04-067-15 Johannes Loubser and Valerie Magar, Baja California, 1996
On slide NSP-04-067-14 Johannes Loubser speaking about tracing, Baja California, Mexico, 1996
On slide NSP-04-068-01 Antoinette Padgett recording Area D, Baja California, Mexico, 1995
On slide NSP-04-068-04 Maria Izabel Hernandez, Antoinette Padgett, and Luz de Lourdes at El Raton, Baja California, Mexico, 1995
On slide NSP-04-068-13 Marisabel Hernandez on site at Baja California, Mexico, 1995
On slide NSP-04-068-17 Maria Izabel Hernandez and Antoinette Padgett at Cueva del Ratón, Baja California, Mexico, 1994
On slide NSP-04-070-03 and NSP-04-070-04 Arie Wallert taking pigment sample at Cueva del Ratón, Baja California, Mexico, 1996
The locations and corresponding dates are listed below in alphabetical order by city or site:
Baja Boca de San Julio (1989, 1995), Baja Cueva Pintada, San Francisco Sierra (1989, 1995), Baja la Soledad (1995), Cueva del Ratón (1989, 1994-1996), San Francisco Sierra (1994), and San Ignacio (1989)
Reference code
- Reference code
- NSP-04-058 to NSP-04-070
Reproductions and copyright
- This collection is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0): http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0. All use not specified under this license must be previously and expressly authorized by ICCROM Archives. In the case of records for which ICCROM does not hold the copyright, users shall refer to the copyright-holder.
Related sources
- Bell, John, Jean-Pierre Jerôme, Peter Sawyer, Valerie Magar, and Nicholas Stanley Price. 1996. Stereophotogrammetric recording of rock art at the Cueva de El Ratón, Baja California, Mexico. In 11th Triennial Meeting, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1–6 September 1996: Preprints (ICOM Committee for Conservation), ed. Janet Bridgland, 454–57. London: James & James (Science Publishers).
External link
- Name of the web site
- Getty Conservation Institute Rock Art of Baja California project records 1975-2015, undated, (bulk 1988-2000)