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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
All Other A 37460 Royal Oak Bar, Aberdeen: detail of street frontage lamps 1960 Item Level
All Other A 37459 Royal Oak Bar, Aberdeen: detail of street frontage 1960 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 417128 View of the house and gates of Rockville, 3 Napier Road, Edinburgh. Since demolished. 1960 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 426627 General view from South West Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 426629 Detail of top storeys and roof Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 457624 General view looking along South side towards West Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 466214 General view from Hanover Street Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 487514 Duke of Wellington statue outside General Register House, Princes Street, Edinburgh. Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 520272 Edinburgh, 44-50 Moray Place. General view from West. Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 533093 General view from South Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 533135 View of Bridge from west also showing millstones Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 533136 View from under bridge showing piers, also showing part of Holy Trinity Church Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 533137 View of pier at the bottom of the bridge also showing the steeple of Holy Trinity Church Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 672037 Banking hall ceiling c. 1960 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 704471 Rear view of sculpture, 'Reclining Figure' (1951) by Henry Moore outside Inverleith House with a view towards the city. c. 1960 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 704472 Front view of sculpture, 'Reclining Figure' (1951) by Henry Moore outside Inverleith House. Digital image of A/37380/CN. c. 1960 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 715307 Oban, General. General view with the Oban distillery and The McCaig tower. 1960 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 716135 Edinburgh, Forth Road Bridge. View from North West, of statue to opening of Bridge, 4th September, 1964. Digital image of A 37391 CN. c. 1964 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 716137 Edinburgh, Forth Road Bridge. View from North West. Digital image of A 37390 CN. c. 1964 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 710847 Interior-general view of main hall. Digital image of A/37552. c. 1960 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 1075659 Glasgow School of Art Elevated view, with detail of weather vane 1960 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 1153871 Interior-general view of main hall. c. 1960 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 1427772 View of Correction Wynd, Aberdeen, from south. c. 1960 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2654929 Scott Monument, View looking up towards monument and statue 1960 Item Level

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