Namibia Scientific Society. Inauguration of the Namib Desert Research Station at Gobabeb in the Namib Desert. October 1963.
Original Headline:  S.W.A. Wissenschaftliche Gesellschaft. Namib Desert Research Station. Einweihung. Okt. 63. Aufnahmen von Herrn Nöckler
Detailed description:  Pictures of the buildings and guests invited for the inauguration
Remarks:  Photographer: Mr. Nöckler, The Gobabeb Training and Research Centre was founded in 1962 as the Namib Desert Research Station by Dr. Charles Koch (1904-1970) in association with the Transvaal Museum. After a decade of expedition through the Namib and Kalahari, Dr. Koch realized the importance of a research facility in the Central Namib
Date:  October 1963
Remarks on Dating:  From cover
Organisations:  Gobabeb Training and Research Centre
Photographer:  Herbert Nöckler
Medium:  Image
Colour:  BW
File format:  Electronic image
Copyright holder:  NAN
Acknowledge:  NAN
Contributing institution:  Namibia University of Science and Technology
Custody:  NAN
Local keywords:  Deserts, Research, Namib Desert
Photo No:  S.W.A. Wiss Ges 3-63
Version:  35 mm negative
Type:  Electronic image
Source:  35 mm
Date digitised:  June 2011
Collection name:  ONR Collection
Date added:  06-16-2011
Data capturer:  RM
Metadata entry tool:  ISIS
Digitisation specs:  JPEG for display. Archives TIFF image was scanned at 1200 dpi with Epson Expression 10000 XL scanner. 16 bit grey. 35 mm negative
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