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Photographs by Judge E M Konstam, England
551 301
Description Photographs by Judge E M Konstam, England
Date 1900 to 1936
Collection Photographs by Judge E M Konstam, England
Catalogue Number 551 301
Category All Other
Scope and Content A collection of 35 prints and film negatives of sites across Scotland including buildings in Edinburgh, Stirling, Linlithgow and Pertshire; Jedburgh Abbey and Melrose Abbey, Roxburghshire and Ardwell Castle, Kirkcudbrightshire. The photographs were taken by Judge E M Konstam and are dated between 1900 and 1936.
Archive History Deposited with the National Buildings Record Scottish Council between 1941-1954. Photographs by Konstam were donated to the National Buildings Record in London in 1943 and it is possible that this Scottish collection was passed from them at the time.
Related Material A large collection of almost 400 negatives of sites in England by Konstam is held in the archive at Historic England (Ref. KONO1).
Access Conditions There are no restrictions upon access but please contact the archive in advance of a visit.
Administrative History The Right Honourable Judge Edwin Max Konstam (1870-1956) was a County Court judge and best known as writer of books such as 'The Law of Income Tax' and 'Law of land values'. He was the brother of the actress and painter Gertrude Kingston. The prints record the photographer as 'Konstam' or 'Judge E M Konstam' and the negative envelopes as 'Judge Konstam K. C.'.
Accruals No further accruals are expected.
External Reference SNBR Box 18
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/1771731
