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Photograph Album No.133: The Mackays of Upper Gray Street, 1903-1938 Dark green hard backed album, the front decorated and titled 'POSTCARDS', the end papers of coloured jugendstijl pattern and labell ...

PA 133

Description Photograph Album No.133: The Mackays of Upper Gray Street, 1903-1938 Dark green hard backed album, the front decorated and titled 'POSTCARDS', the end papers of coloured jugendstijl pattern and labelled inside the back 'Marshall 6 Salisbury Place Edinr.' (listed there in 1903). 75 green pages slotted to hold at least 4 postcards each side. Most spaces are filled with unused postcards grouped topographically mainly of Scotland and the north of England. Also 3 woven silk cards of 1908 and 1911 exhibitions. A few unused cards reveal that this is probably a travel record of the MacKay family at 29 (and later 3) Upper Gray Street, Edinburgh. It also includes eight post cards in a series produced by the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition, 1903/4 on SY "Scotia" which show, 1. Capt Robertson and Mr Fitchie fixing Scotia's position; 2. Scotia sledge camp, S. Orkneys 1903; 3. Saddle Island, S. Orkneys where Capt. Weddell (Leith) landed 1823, and Scotia naturalists in 1903; 4. Ringed penguins - first arrivals at MacDougall Bay, S. Orkneys 1903; 8. Dr RNR Brown, Mr D Walton and Dr THH Pirie in Scotia's laboratory; 9. Mr RC Mossman and Scottish party at Omond House, Jessie Bay, built by the crew if the Scotia 1903/4; 11 Glacier ice-face on Pirie peninsula, Brown's Bay, S. Orkneys; 12. Scotia frozen up, wintering in Scotia Bay, March-November 1903. [Nos. 5,6,7,and 10 are nt present.] Other post cards show the Royal Review 1905; a series of portraits of Admirals (Nelson, Hardie, Collingwood, Duncan and Napier); Actors (Edward Compton, Lewis Waller, Martin Harvey, JG Taylor, Holbrook Blane, Pauline Chase, Nora Lancaster, Miss N de Silva, Miss Coleridge, Bessie Elder, Lily Brayton and Mr and Mrs Laurence Irving -Mabel Hackney) and scenes from plays "The Breed of the Treshams", "The Only Way", "The Unwritten Law", "A Cigarette Maker's Romance" and "Hamlet".

Date 1903 to 1938

Collection General Collection. Photograph Albums.

Catalogue Number PA 133

Category All Other

Copies PA 133/14V, PA 133/14/4, PA 133/21, PA 133/31/1, PA 133/31/2, PA 133/31V, PA 133/60V/1, PA 133/23/2, PA 133/62V/1, PA 133/62V/2, PA 133/62V/3, PA 133/62V/4, PA 133/63/1, PA 133/63/2, PA 133/63/3, PA 133/63/4, PA 133/63V/1, PA 133/63V/2, PA 133/63V/3, PA 133/63V/4, PA 133/22V/2, PA 133/18V/1, PA 133/20/2, PA 133/20/3, PA 133/19V/2, PA 133/18/1, PA 133/18/4, PA 133/17V/3, PA 133/17V/4, PA 133/17/2, PA 133/17/3, PA 133/17/1, PA 133/17V/1, PA 133/20/1, PA 133/18V/3, PA 133/18V/2, PA 133/18V/4, PA 133/19/1, PA 133/19/2, PA 133/19/3, PA 133/19V/1, PA 133/23/1, PA 133/23/3, PA 133/23/4, PA 133/28/1, PA 133/28//2, PA 133/23V/1, PA 133/23V/2, PA 133/23V/4, PA 133/23V/3, PA 133/24/1, PA 133/24/2, PA 133/24/3, PA 133/33, PA 133/33/3, PA 133/35/3V, PA 133/71/3V, PA 133/2/3, PA 133/21V/1, PA 133/21V/3, PA 133/21V/4, PA 133/22/1, PA 133/74/1, PA 133/25, PA 133/27/2, PA 133/11V, PA 133/15V, PA 133/22/2, PA 133/21/V/3, PA 133/6/1, PA 133/6/2, PA 133/7/1, PA 133/6V/2, PA 133/14V/1, PA 133/40V/1, PA 133/74/2, PA 133/74/3, PA 133/74/V/4, PA 133/1V/3, PA 133/8V/4, PA 133/12V/4, PA 133/17V/2, PA 133/16V/2, PA 133/12V/1, PA 133/5/3, PA 133/8V/3, PA 133/7/3, PA 133/8V/2, PA 133/9/1, PA 133/9/4, PA 133/12/3, PA 133/12V/2, PA 133/44V, PA 133/8V/1, PA 133/16V/1, PA 133/19/4, PA 133/9/2, PA 133/9/3, PA 133/8/4, PA 133/13/1, PA 133/13/4, PA 133/74V/1, PA 133/74V/2, PA 133/22/4, PA 133/7V/1, PA 133/12/1, PA 133/13/3, PA 133/11V/4, PA 133/7V/4, PA 133/7V/3, PA 133/6V/3, PA 133/2/4, PA 133/13V/2, PA 133/13V/3, PA 133/13V/1, PA 133/75V/2, PA 133/7V/2, PA 133/1V/2, PA 133/75/4, PA 133/6V/1, PA 133/6V/4, PA 133/73V/1, PA 133/32/1, PA 133/32V/4, PA 133/32V/1, PA 133/32/3, PA 133/32/1/3, PA 133/32V/2, PA 133/22V/3, PA 133/35V/2, PA 133/58/1, PA 133/58/2, PA 133/58/3, PA 133/58/4, PA 133/58V/1, PA 133/58V/2, PA 133/58V/3, PA 133/58V/4, PA 133/59/2, PA 133/59/3, PA 133/59/4, PA 133/59V/1, PA 133/59V/2, PA 133/59/1, PA 133/61/1, PA 133/57V/1, PA 133/57V/2, PA 133/57V/3, PA 133/55V/1, PA 133/55V/2, PA 133/56V/1, PA 133/56V/2, PA 133/56V/3, PA 133/57/1, PA 133/57/2, PA 133/57/3, PA 133/57/4, PA 133/61/3, PA 133/35V/1, PA 133/61/2, PA 133/41V/1, PA 133/25V/2, PA 133/25V/4, PA 133/41, PA 133/40V/3, PA 133/34V, PA 133/42V/4, SC 1226210, PA 133/42V/1, PA 133/42V/2, PA 133/42V/3, PA 133/43/1, PA 133/43/2, PA 133/43/3, PA 133/43/4

Accession Number 1991/5

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/386919

Collection Hierarchy - Batch Level

Collection Level (551 87) General Collection. Photograph Albums.

> Batch Level (PA 133) Photograph Album No.133: The Mackays of Upper Gray Street, 1903-1938 Dark green hard backed album, the front decorated and titled 'POSTCARDS', the end papers of coloured jugendstijl pattern and labelled inside the back 'Marshall 6 Salisbury

Preview Category Catalogue Number Title Date Level
Print Room PA 133/14V/1 Connel Bridge. Page 14v, no.1. General postcard view. Insc: 'Connel Bridge'. PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM NO. 133 : THE MACKAYS OF UPPER GRAY STREET, 1903 - 1938. Item Level
Print Room PA 133/74/2 Dunkeld, The Hermitage Colour postcard view. Insc: 'Hermitage Falls on the Braan, Dunkeld'. PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM NO:133 THE MACKAYS OF UPPER GRAY STREET, 1903-1938. c. 1910 Item Level
Print Room PA 133/74/3 Dunkeld, The Hermitage Colour postcard view. Insc: 'Hermitage Bridge, Dunkeld'. PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM NO:133 THE MACKAYS OF UPPER GRAY STREET, 1903-1938. c. 1910 Item Level
Print Room PA 133/74/V/4 Dunkeld, The Hermitage Postcard view. Insc: 'Rumbling Bridge, Dunkeld'. PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM NO:133 THE MACKAYS OF UPPER GRAY STREET, 1903-1938. c. 1910 Item Level
Print Room PA 133/8V/4 Ford. Page 8v/4. General postcard view. PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM No.133 : THE MACKAYS OF UPPER GRAY STREET 1903-1938 Item Level
Print Room PA 133/12V/4 Ford Pier. Page 12v/4. General view. PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM No.133 : THE MACKAYS OF UPPER GRAY STREET 1903-1938. Item Level
Print Room PA 133/17V/2 Argyll, Bencruachan from Orchy Bridge. Postcard showing general view. Insc: '3989 Bencruachan from Orchy Bridge'. PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM No.133: The Mackays of Upper Gray Street, 1903-1938 1903 Item Level
Print Room PA 133/16V/2 Ederline House. Page 16v/2. General postcard view. PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM: THE MACKAYS OF UPPER GRAY STREET 1903-1938. Item Level
Print Room PA 133/12V/1 Duncan Ban McIntyre's Monument. Page 12v/1. Postcard view. Insc: 'Duncan Ban MacIntyre's Monument'. PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM No. 133 : THE MACKAYS OF UPPER GRAY STREET, 1903-1938. Item Level
Print Room PA 133/5/3 Davaar Lighthouse. Page 5/3. General postcard view of lighthouse. PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM No. 133 : THE MACKAYS OF UPPER GRAY STREET, 1903-1938. Item Level
Print Room PA 133/8V/3 Dalmally, church, manse and hotel. Page 8v/3. General postacrd view. PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM No.133 ; THE MACKAYS OF UPPER GRAY STREET. Item Level
Print Room PA 133/9/1 Dalmally Hotel and Bruce's stone. Page 9/1. General postacrd view. PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM No.133 : THE MACKAYS OF UPPER GRAY STREET. Item Level
Print Room PA 133/9/4 Dalmally Bridge over River Orchy. Page 9/4. General postacrd view. PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM No.133 ; THE MACKAYS OF UPPER GRAY STREET. Item Level
Print Room PA 133/12/3 Dalmally, Ben Lui from near Dalmally. Page 12/3. General postcard view. PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM No.133 : THE MACKAYS OF UPPER GRAY STREET. Item Level
Print Room PA 133/12V/2 Dalmally, Ben Cruachan from Dalmally. Page 12/3. General postcard view. PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM No.133 : THE MACKAYS OF UPPER GRAY STREET. Item Level
Print Room PA 133/44V General view of the village of Trochry. Insc: 'The Village, Trochry'. PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM NO.133: THE MACKAYS OF UPPER GRAY STREET ALBUM. c. 1903 Item Level
Print Room PA 133/8V/1 Kilchrenan. Page 8v/1. General postcard view of village. PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM No. 133 : THE MACKAYS OF UPPER GRAY STREET. Item Level
Print Room PA 133/16V/1 Kilchrenan. Page 16v/1. General postcard view of village. PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM No. 133 : THE MACKAYS OF UPPER GRAY STREET. Item Level
Print Room PA 133/19/4 Ardoenaig and Ardeonaig Hotel General view, including hotel in foreground Title: 'Lawers from Ardeonaig, Loch Tay'. PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM NO.133: THE MACKAYS OF UPPER GRAY STREET, 1903-1938. 1903 Item Level
Print Room PA 133/9/2 Kilchurn Castle. Page 9/2. General postcard view showing distant view of Kilchurn Castle. PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM No.133 : THE MACKAYS OF UPPER GRAY STREET, 1903-1938. Item Level
Print Room PA 133/9/3 Kilchurn Castle. Page 9/3. General postcard view of Kilchurn Castle. PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM No.133 : THE MACKAYS OF UPPER GRAY STREET, 1903-1938. Item Level
Print Room PA 133/8/4 Loch Awe Hotel. Page 8/4. General postcard view showing Loch Awe Hotel and distant view of Kilchurn Castle. PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM No.133 : THE MACKAYS OF UPPER GRAY STREET, 1903-1938. Item Level
Print Room PA 133/13/1 Loch Awe Hotel. Page 13/1. General postcard view showing distant view of village and Loch Awe Hotel. PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM No.133 : THE MACKAYS OF UPPER GRAY STREET. Item Level
Print Room PA 133/13/4 Kilchurn Castle. Page 13/4. General postcard view of Kilchurn Castle overgrown with ivy and trees. PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM No.133 : THE MACKAYS OF UPPER GRAY STREET, 1903-1938. Item Level

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