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Eric de Maré: photographs

551 687

Description Eric de Maré: photographs

Date 1955 to 1970

Collection Eric de Maré: photographs

Catalogue Number 551 687

Category All Other

Scope and Content A collection of photographic prints and negatives of buildings, landscapes, street furniture and sculpture, by Eric de Mare. Notable subjects include: the Royal Scottish Academy, Dean Bridge, Forth Bridge, Signet Library, Rockville, Edinburgh; Miss Cranston's Tearooms, Glasgow; Brig of Balgownie, Royal Oak Bar, Aberdeen; Aray Bridge, Inveraray; Tay Bridge, Aberfeldy.

Archive History A batch of eight prints and negatives was bought by the Scottish National Buildings Record from Eric de Mare in December 1955. An additional 41 colour prints and 115 black-and-white prints were purchased from de Mare by RCAHMS in 1986.

Related Material Architectural Association Archive, London: the collection consists of 3,905 negatives by Eric de Mare. Photographs by Eric de Mare are also available in the archives at RIBA, Historic England and the Courtauld Institute of Art. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_de_Mar%C3%A9

Access Conditions Open, but note that access may be subject to conservation requirements. Please contact the archive to confirm access in advance of a visit.

Administrative History Eric de Mare, photographer (1910-2002).

Accruals No accruals are anticipated.

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/1772515

Collection Hierarchy - Collection Level

Collection Level (551 687) Eric de Maré: photographs

Preview Category Catalogue Number Title Date Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images A 37530 Detailed view from below of east side of Duke of Wellington statue 1960 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images A 37538 Edinburgh, Regent Road, Royal High School. View of portico from South East. c. 1960 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images A 37539 Edinburgh, Regent Road, Royal High School. View of portico from South. c. 1960 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images A 37549 36 St Andrews Square, Banking hall ceiling. 1960 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images A 37550 36 St Andrews Square, Banking hall ceiling. 1960 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images A 37529 General view of General Register House taken from the south 1960 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images A 37543 View of Old Jail Governer's House 1960 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images A 37369 CN View from east looking at West Princes Street Gardens with Allan Ramsay Statue in the foreground. c. 1960 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images A 37544 General view of Burns Monument, Regent road Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images A 37506 View of Princes Street from Ramsay Gardens also showing the National Gallery and Royal Scottish Academy. With figures in foreground. 1960 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images A 37554 Scott Monument, View looking up towards monument and statue 1960 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images A 37375 CN Detail of dome above entrance on South Bridge elevation of Old College, University of Edinburgh. 1960 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images A 37531 General view of University of Edinburgh Old College Quadrangle looking East towards dome with students in foreground 1960 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images A 37532 Interior-general view of University of Edinburgh Old College Upper Library elevated view. 1960 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images A 37533 Interior--detail of ceiling of University of Edinburgh Old College Upper Library 1960 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images A 37511 General view of monuments in wall of Greyfriars churchyard. 1960 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images A 37512 Detail of monument to George Buchanan in Greyfriars churchyard-born 1506, died 1582. 1960 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images A 37551 Interior-Royal Museum of Scotland, general view of main hall. 1960 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images A 37552 Interior-Royal Museum of Scotland, general view of main hall. 1960 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images A 37553 Interior-Royal Museum of Scotland, general view of main hall from top floor balcony. 1960 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images A 37368 CN Dean Bridge, Dean, Edinburgh, View of pier at the bottom of the bridge also showing the steeple of Holy Trinity Church 1960 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images A 37480 View of Dean Bridge from west also showing millstones 1960 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images A 37481 View from under Dean bridge showing piers, also showing part of Holy Trinity Church 1960 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images A 37542 View of waterside elevation of west mill Dean Village also showing part of police box 1960 Item Level

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