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Collection of photographs by George Chrystal and Francis Maxwell Chrystal, photographers, Edinburgh, Scotland

551 64

Description Collection of photographs by George Chrystal and Francis Maxwell Chrystal, photographers, Edinburgh, Scotland

Date 1845 to 1860

Collection Collection of photographs by George Chrystal and Francis Maxwell Chrystal, photographers, Edinburgh,

Catalogue Number 551 64

Category All Other

Scope and Content A large collection of photographic negatives. Many of these have been digitised.

Archive History Presented by the Chrystal family.

Related Material A set of prints was also presented to Edinburgh City Library.

Administrative History George Chrystal, Professor of Mathematics at the University of Edinburgh, and his son, Francis Maxwell Chrystal, created a large archive of photographs, principally of Edinburgh subjects, between 1900 and 1930.

Accruals No further accruals are expected.

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/1176363

Collection Hierarchy - Collection Level

Collection Level (551 64) Collection of photographs by George Chrystal and Francis Maxwell Chrystal, photographers, Edinburgh, Scotland

Preview Category Catalogue Number Title Date Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 621297 View of Leith Central Station, Edinburgh, from Leith Walk, with street scene and tram advertising Cadbury's Cocoa. The station opened in 1903 and closed for regular passenger traffic in 1952. Visible is also the Queen's Hotel c. 1912 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 621194 The Citadel Arch, Dock Street, Edinburgh with people. Since demolished. c. 1912 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 677924 Edinburgh, Union Canal. General view of Hopetoun warehouse. Digital image of ED/7623. 1900 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 677929 Edinburgh, Gilmore Park, Union Canal, vertical lifting bridge. General view of bridge. Digital image of ED/6936. 1900 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 677910 Edinburgh, Union Canal. General view showing entrance to Port Hopetoun. 1900 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 684539 General view c. 1905 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 711086 View of front elevation of No 12 The Black Bull, 'Lodgings for Travellers & Workingmen' and part of 10 and 18 - 24 The Beehive. c. 1900 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 712497 View of Calton Hill from Canongate Church. 1900 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 711517 General view of Milne's Court, Edinburgh, with children standing in the centre. c. 1910 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 761155 Edinburgh, Union Canal, Hopetoun Port. General view during infilling. 1900 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 761207 View before alterations. c. 1900 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 761208 View after alterations. Digital image of ED/6996. c. 1930 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 785604 Edinburgh, Union Canal. General view of canal showing basin and overbridge. 1900 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 785606 Edinburgh, Gilmore Park, Union Canal, vertical lifting bridge. General view of iron bridge in new position. 1900 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 785608 Edinburgh, Union Canal. View of staff and visitors at Johnston's Boathouses. 1900 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 785612 Union Canal. View across canal towards 'Pleasure Boats' boat shed. 1900 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 785615 Edinburgh, Union Canal. View of 2 men at Johnston's Boathouses. 1900 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 785616 Edinburgh, Gilmore Park, Union Canal, vertical lifting bridge. General view of iron bridge in new position. 1900 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 785617 Edinburgh, Union Canal. General view. 1900 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 785619 Edinburgh, Union Canal. General view. 1900 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 785621 Edinburgh, Union Canal. General view of canal and rubber mill. 1900 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 785622 Edinburgh, Union Canal. General view of canal and rubber mill. 1900 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 785623 Edinburgh, Union Canal. General view looking towards Port Hopetoun. 1900 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 785625 Edinburgh, Union Canal. General view from North. 1900 Item Level

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