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GALERIE OBSERVATION [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-04-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Archaeology
- Architecture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gun-loop
1, record 1, English, gun%2Dloop
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- gunport 2, record 1, English, gunport
correct
- gun-port 3, record 1, English, gun%2Dport
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opening for a gun. 4, record 1, English, - gun%2Dloop
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In the early gun-loops, the base of the hole is circular for the mouth of the piece and the upper part a slot for sighting. Sometimes the slot has a circular hole at the head ... At Kirby Muxloe ..., the hole and slot are separated. Later the hole of the gun took various forms, but generally it was widely splayed outward at the sides to give the gun the greatest possible range .... 5, record 1, English, - gun%2Dloop
Record 1, Key term(s)
- gun loop
- gunloop
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Archéologie
- Architecture
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- canonnière
1, record 1, French, canonni%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Meurtrière, ordinairement de forme ovale ou circulaire et surmontée d’un trou de visée, aménagée dans un mur d’un ouvrage de défense pour permettre le tir au canon. 2, record 1, French, - canonni%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] la galerie de contre-escarpe [...] permet [...] l'observation, la protection du fossé. Dans cette galerie longue d’une cinquantaine de mètres, on observe des casemates, des ouvertures sous formes de meurtrières(permettant le passage des flèches, ou des projectiles lancés par les arquebuses), mais aussi de canonnières. Ces dernières permettent le passage des boulets de canon. 3, record 1, French, - canonni%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les allèges des fenêtres de plusieurs tours comportent aussi des canonnières, consistant en un simple trou rond. [...] On en rencontrera à profusion dont la bouche s’ouvre à l’extrémité inférieure d’une meurtrière verticale. [...] Ailleurs, la canonnière se composera de deux ouvertures légèrement séparées : l’une circulaire [...], l’autre verticale. 4, record 1, French, - canonni%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Arqueología
- Arquitectura
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cañonera
1, record 1, Spanish, ca%C3%B1onera
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aspillera a través de la cual se dispara un cañon. 1, record 1, Spanish, - ca%C3%B1onera
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-11-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Health Institutions
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- theater
1, record 2, English, theater
correct, specific
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- operating theatre 2, record 2, English, operating%20theatre
correct, specific
- operating theater 3, record 2, English, operating%20theater
correct, specific
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A large room with a gallery in which surgical or anatomic procedures may be performed for teaching purposes. 1, record 2, English, - theater
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Établissements de santé
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- salle d’opération
1, record 2, French, salle%20d%26rsquo%3Bop%C3%A9ration
correct, feminine noun, generic
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- salle d’observation 2, record 2, French, salle%20d%26rsquo%3Bobservation
proposal, feminine noun
- galerie d'observation 2, record 2, French, galerie%20d%27observation
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
salle d’opération : Rapport hebdomadaire des maladies au Canada. 2, record 2, French, - salle%20d%26rsquo%3Bop%C3%A9ration
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Establecimientos de salud
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- salón de operaciones
1, record 2, Spanish, sal%C3%B3n%20de%20operaciones
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-01-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Coins and Bank Notes
- Numismatics
- Coining
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- tour gallery
1, record 3, English, tour%20gallery
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In Ottawa and Winnipeg RCM facilities. 1, record 3, English, - tour%20gallery
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
- Numismatique
- Monnayage
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- galerie d'observation
1, record 3, French, galerie%20d%27observation
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans les établissements monétaires de la MRC à Ottawa et à Winnipeg. 1, record 3, French, - galerie%20d%27observation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1990-09-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Post Offices
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- observation gallery 1, record 4, English, observation%20gallery
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Bureaux de poste
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- galerie d'observation
1, record 4, French, galerie%20d%27observation
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1985-09-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Museums
- Psychometry and Psychotechnology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- non-verbal study 1, record 5, English, non%2Dverbal%20study
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Research and studies of visitors patterns in Museums. ... By utilizing a variety of techniques such as visitor employed photography, visual image drawings, picture sorting, recognition, preference and recall testing and audio-visual simulation. 1, record 5, English, - non%2Dverbal%20study
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Muséologie
- Psychométrie et psychotechnique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- observation en contexte
1, record 5, French, observation%20en%20contexte
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme consacré à la Galerie nationale du Canada. Il s’agit d’une observation discrète des visiteurs, par exemple quant à l'utilisation du feuillet didactique : comment le visiteur l'utilise-t-il? 1, record 5, French, - observation%20en%20contexte
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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