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Photographs by Gowland

551 508

Description Photographs by Gowland

Date c. 1932 to 1939

Collection Photographs by Gowland

Catalogue Number 551 508

Category All Other

Scope and Content A collection comprising at least 83 photographic prints mounted on cards of sites across Scotland including Melrose Abbey and Jedburgh Abbey, Roxburghshire; Stirling Castle, Stirlingshire; Kilchurn Castle and Iona Abbey; Argyll; Eilean Donan Castle, Ross and Cromarty; Inverlochy Castle, Invergarry Castle and House, Urquhart Castle and Dunvegan Castle, Inverness-shire; and Elgin Cathedral, Morayshire. The collection also includes photographs of Caerlaverock Castle, Lincluden Abbey, Lochhouse Tower and Hollows Tower, Dumfries-shire; Carsluith Castle, Dundrennan Abbey and Sweetheart Abbey, Kirkcudbrightshire; Ardstinchar Castle, Kilwinning Abbey and Cross and bridge in Ayr, Ayrshire; Paisley Abbey, Renfrewhire and Castle Kennedy, St Ninian's Chapel, Dunskey Castle, Luce Abbey and the Old Church in Portpatrick, Wigtownshire. The photographer has been recorded as Gowland and all the photographs are dated between 1932 and 1936, except for three prints of Stirling Castle dated 1939.

Archive History Accessioned by the National Buildings Record, Scottish Council between 1941 and 1954.

System of Arrangement The collection is arranged geographically by site.

Access Conditions There are no restrictions upon access but please contact the archive in advance of a visit.

Administrative History The photographer is recorded as Gowland on the prints however no further information about this person has been found at this stage.

Accruals No further accruals are expected.

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/1778869

Collection Hierarchy - Collection Level

Collection Level (551 508) Photographs by Gowland

Preview Category Catalogue Number Title Date Level
All Other 551 508/5 Lincluden Abbey Batch Level
All Other 551 508/6 Lochhouse Tower Batch Level
All Other 551 508/9 Castle Kennedy Batch Level
All Other 551 508/10 Dunskey Castle Batch Level
All Other 551 508/11 Glenluce Abbey Batch Level
All Other 551 508/12 Elgin, including Elgin Cathedral Batch Level
All Other 551 508/7 Dundrennan Abbey Batch Level
All Other 551 508/8 New Abbey/Sweetheart Abbey Batch Level
All Other 551 508/15 Urquhart Castle Batch Level
All Other 551 508/16 Dunvegan Castle Batch Level
All Other 551 508/17 Eilean Donan Castle Batch Level
All Other 551 508/13 Inverlochy Castle Batch Level
All Other 551 508/18 Paisley Abbey Batch Level
All Other 551 508/4 Caerlaverock Castle Batch Level
All Other 551 508/1 Melrose Abbey Batch Level
All Other 551 508/14 Invergarry House, Castle and well Batch Level
All Other 551 508/2 Stirling Castle Batch Level
All Other 551 508/3 Kilchurn Castle Batch Level
Print Room G 84602 PO Historic photograph showing view from South-East. 1934 Item Level
Print Room G 85146 PO View of market cross in Kilwinning from SW. 1934 Item Level
Print Room G 90703 PO Historic photograph showing general view. 1934 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images G 80743 PO Iona, Iona Nunnery. Detail of view. c. 1934 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images G 812462 PO Skye, Kyleakin, Caisteal Maol. Distant view of ruin from across the water. c. 1935 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images G 84531 PO View of tower. 1935 Item Level

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