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Trumland House Drawings

551 1302

Description Trumland House Drawings

Collection Trumland House Drawings

Catalogue Number 551 1302

Category All Other

Scope and Content Copies of a collection of drawings of archaeological investigations on Rousay, Orkney. Drawings by David Wilson of Walter Gordon Grant's excavation on Rousay, Orkney, between 1929 and 1946. The original drawings are housed in Tankerness House Museum, Kirkwall, Orkney.

Archive History Copied by RCAHMS in 1976 and 1981 as a Survey of a Private Collection, courtesy of Mr and Mrs Harrison. Original drawings now held by Tankerness House Museum, Kirkwall. Previously catalogued as Collection 262/302.

Related Material See also Collection 1996.

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

Administrative History Walter Gordon Grant, archaeologist (1886-1947). Grant excavated numerous sites on the island of Rousay, Orkney, including Midhowe broch, 1932, Midhowe chambered cairn, 1933, Knowe of Ramsay chambered cairn, 1935, Blackhammer chambered cairn, 1936, Knowe of Lairo, 1936, and Rinyo settlement, 1938.

Accruals No accruals are anticipated.

External Reference Inventory 137

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/1761973

Collection Hierarchy - Collection Level

Collection Level (551 1302) Trumland House Drawings

Preview Category Catalogue Number Title Date Level
All Other 551 1302/1 Survey of Private Collections. 'How we found the Tumulus': a descriptive account of excavations at Taversoe Tuick 1898 Group Level
Prints and Drawings ORD 138/2 CN Plans and sections Photos only D,Wilson for W.Grant 1936 Originals in Kirkwall Library. Photographic copy of a drawing. 1936 Item Level
Prints and Drawings ORD 81/3 P/CO Plans and sections Photo only D Wilson for W Grant 19 38 Or - Kirkwall Lib Item Level
Prints and Drawings ORD 81/4 P/CO Plans and sections Photo only D Wilson for W Grant 19 38 Or - Kirkwall Lib Item Level
Prints and Drawings ORD 81/5 P/CO Plans and sections Photo only D Wilson for W Grant 19 38 Or - Kirkwall Lib Item Level
Prints and Drawings ORD 81/6 P/CO Plans and sections Photo only D Wilson for W Grant 19 38 Or - Kirkwall Lib Item Level
Prints and Drawings ORD 81/7 P/CO Plans and sections Photo only D Wilson for W Grant 19 38 Or - Kirkwall Lib Item Level
Prints and Drawings ORD 81/8 P/CO Plans and sections Photo only D Wilson for W Grant 19 38 Or - Kirkwall Lib Item Level
Prints and Drawings ORD 81/9 P/CO Plans and sections Photo only D Wilson for W Grant 19 38 Or - Kirkwall Lib Item Level
Prints and Drawings ORD 151/5 P/CO Plan & Sections Photo. only D. Wilson for W. Grant 193 3 Original in Kirkwall Library Item Level
Prints and Drawings ORD 49/7 P/CO Pencil sketches of excavation, Lady Burrought 1898 PHOTOS ONLY Original held in Kirkwall Library Item Level
Prints and Drawings ORD 49/8 P/CO Pencil sketches of excavation, Lady Burrought 1898 PHOTOS ONLY Original held in Kirkwall Library Item Level
Prints and Drawings ORD 40/2 P/CO Plan & sections Photo only D Wilson for WG Grant 1935 Item Level
Prints and Drawings ORD 138/2 PO Plans and sections Photos only D,Wilson for W.Grant 1936 Originals in Kirkwall Library. Photographic copy of a drawing. 1936 Item Level
Prints and Drawings ORD 138/3 P/CO Plan & sections Photos only D.Wilson for W.Grant 193 Item Level
Prints and Drawings ORD 22/10 P/CO Elevations Photo only D.Wilson for W.Grant 1932 Item Level
Prints and Drawings ORD 22/11 P/CO Elevations Photo only D.Wilson for W.Grant 1932 Item Level
Prints and Drawings ORD 22/5 P/CN Plan at ground level. Photo only. D Wilson for W Grant. 1932 Item Level
Prints and Drawings ORD 22/6 P/CO Plan at ground level. Photo only. D Wilson for W Grant. 1932 Item Level
Prints and Drawings ORD 22/7 P/CO Plan at scarcement level. Photo only. D Wilson for W Grant. 1932 Item Level
Prints and Drawings ORD 22/8 P/CO Plan at scarcement level. Photo only. D Wilson for W Grant. 1932 Item Level
Prints and Drawings ORD 22/9 P/CO Sectional elevation AB. Photo only. D Wilson for W Grant. 1932 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images ORD 146/1 Copy of drawing showing perspective view. Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images ORD 146/2 Copy of drawing showing perspective view. 29/1/1873 Item Level

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