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Copies of photographs in 'Old Country Houses of the Glasgow Gentry' by J. G. Smith.

551 1815/2

Description Copies of photographs in 'Old Country Houses of the Glasgow Gentry' by J. G. Smith.

Date c. 1870

Collection Copies of records from the Courtauld Institute, London, England

Catalogue Number 551 1815/2

Category All Other

Scope and Content A collection of at least 81 photographic copies of photographs from 'Old Country Houses of the Old Glasgow Gentry' by J G Smith, likely the first edition 1870. The photographs were taken to illustrate the publication by the photographer Thomas Annan. The copies were made from a publication held by the Courtauld Institute by the National Buildings Record Scottish Council c1946-1954. Some of the photographs have been stamped 'Transferred from the Library of the R.I.B.A. 1936'. An edition of the publication from 1878 is held in the HES Archive (ref. bib 7936).

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Collection Hierarchy - Group Level

Collection Level (551 1815) Copies of records from the Courtauld Institute, London, England

> Group Level (551 1815/2) Copies of photographs in 'Old Country Houses of the Glasgow Gentry' by J. G. Smith.

Preview Category Catalogue Number Title Date Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images GW 1476 Glasgow, Dennistoun, Craigpark House. General view. Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images GW 1434 Glasgow, Yorkhill House. General view. 1936 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images GW 1475 Glasgow, Craigton House. General view. Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images GW 1463 Glasgow, Jordanhill House. General view from South-East. Insc: '1938' 1938 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images GW 1457 General view. Insc: 'Transferred From The Library Of The R.I.B.A, 1936'. c. 1890 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images GW 1456 Glasgow, Legburn House. General view. c. 1890 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images GW 1465 Glasgow, Shettleston, Greenfield House Photographic copy of Greenfield House taken from 'Old Country Houses of the Old Glasgow Gentry' by J. G. Smith. c. 1890 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images GW 1443 Glasgow, Slatefield House. General view from South. Insc: 'Transferred from the Library of the R.I.B.A. 1936'. Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images GW 1464 Glasgow, Ibroxhill House. General view from South. Insc: 'R.I.B.A.1936'. Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images LA 838 Glasgow, Newton House. General view of house. Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images GW 1450 Glasgow, North Woodside House. General view from South-East. Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images GW 1441 Glasgow, Stobcross House. General view from South-East. Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images GW 1466 Glasgow, Dennistoun, Golfhill House Photographic copy of general view of Golfhill House taken from 'Old Country Houses of the Old Glasgow Gentry' by J G Smith. c. 1820 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images GW 1442 Glasgow, Springbank House. General view. Insc: 'Transferred from the Library of the R.I.B.A. 1936'. Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images GW 1438 Glasgow, Cambuslang, Westburn House. General view from South. Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images GW 1437 Glasgow, West Thorn House. General view from South-West. Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images GW 1473 Glasgow, Hamilton Road, Daldowie House. General view from North-West. Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images LA 836 Glasgow, Hallside House. General view of house through trees. Insc: 'R.I.B.A. 1938'. c. 1870 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images GW 1439 Glasgow, 591 Tollcross House, Tollcross House. General view from South-West. 1936 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images LA 842 Glasgow, Cambuslang, Wellshot House. General view from South-East. Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images DB 321 General view of Edinbainest, Glasgow. Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images DB 318 General view. Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images DB 325 General view. Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images DB 319 View from South-East. Item Level

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