Detail View: Image Archives: Fieldwork on Midway Island

File Name: 
BA49-233-7.jpg
catalog number: 
BA49-233-7
collection: 
Fieldwork, Historical
title: 
Fieldwork on Midway Island
creator: 
Alfred M. Bailey
creator type: 
photographer
creator: 
Robert J. Niedrach
creator type: 
photographer
creator: 
Anita McHugh
creator type: 
creator of digital collection
description: 
Black-footed albatross nesting colony and museum staffer with remnants of barbed wire beach defences from World War II. Scanning and access made possible by a grant from NEH.
subject terms: 
Bailey Collection; Black-footed albatross; Phoebastria nigripes; Midway Atoll; Midway Island; fieldwork; Pacific Ocean; Barbed wire
date: 
1949
date type: 
date of photograph
date: 
August 24, 2015
date type: 
date of scanning
location: 
USA, Midway Islands
modified: 
Histogram Levels adjusted with Photoshop CS4, minimally cropped.
format: 
image/jpg
file size: 
4.90 MB
source: 
35mm black and white nitrate negative scanned with Nikon Super Coolscan 5000 at 4000 DPI and 16 bit grayscale
rights: 
use with permission Denver Museum of Nature and Science