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PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM NO 80: THE CAIRNS ALBUM Photograph album containing views of The Cairns near Cambuslang, Glasgow, in 1875.

PA 80

Description PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM NO 80: THE CAIRNS ALBUM Photograph album containing views of The Cairns near Cambuslang, Glasgow, in 1875.

Date 1875

Collection General Collection. Photograph Albums.

Catalogue Number PA 80

Category All Other

Copies PA 80/1/V

Scope and Content Album of red morocco. Inscribed (gilt) on front cover: 'The Cairns. 1858'; inscribed (ink), front end paper: 'To Mrs John P.Kidston with Mr. Burnet's Comp.ts. Sept. 1875'. Some leaves stamped 'T. Annan Phot. Glasgow' Presentation album of professional photographs by T. Annan, Glasgow, of the interior and exterior of Cairns house near Cambuslang, Glasgow. Photographic reproductions of architect's drawings of the house and also of his plans and elevations of the house and associated buildings. The album was probably first bound up to contain a set of photographic copies by T Annan of the architect John Burnet's designs for J P Kidston's Baronial Villa, 'The Cairns' at Cambuslang. The survey photographs of the exterior and interiors were probably taken and added immediately prior to the album's presentation. The album seems to have been altered at some stage, p.10 has been removed and reinserted. End paper front v. View of the lodge, Cairns House. View of Nyn Park House. Included is a brief note recording that Andrew Clark, Managing Director of Clyde Paper purchased the house in 1913 from the Duke of Hamilton. [After the War the house lay empty, was vandalised and destroyed by fire, and a housing scheme was built on the site.] Bought at Christies, 27th October, 1983

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Collection Hierarchy - Batch Level

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

> Batch Level (PA 80) PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM NO 80: THE CAIRNS ALBUM Photograph album containing views of The Cairns near Cambuslang, Glasgow, in 1875.

Preview Category Catalogue Number Title Date Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 071924 View of garden at Cairns House, Glasgow with family playing croquet. c. 1858 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 071925 View of dining room at Cairns House, Glasgow. c. 1858 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 071926 View of Cairns House, Glasgow, horse and trap in front of the porch. c. 1858 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 157197 Photographic copy of house and garden plan. PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM NO.80: THE CAIRNS ALBUM Album of red morocco. Insc: (gilt), front cover: 'The Cairns. 1858'. Insc: (ink), front end paper: 'To Mrs John P.Kidston with Mr. Burnet's Comp.ts. Sept. 1875' Some leaves stamped 'T. Annan Phot. Glasgow' Bought at Christies, 27th October, 1983' Presentation album of professional photographs by T. Annan, Glasgow, of the interior and exterior of Cairns house near Cambuslang, Glasgow. Photographic reproductions of architect's drawings of the house and also of his plans and elevations of the house and associated buildings. Album seems to have been altered at some stage, p.10 has been removed and reinserted. End paper front v. View of the lodge, Cairns House. View of Nyn Park House. Included is a brief note recording that Andrew Clark, Managing Director of Clyde Paper purchased the house in 1913 from the Duke of Hamilton. [After the War the house lay empty, was vandalised and destroyed by fire, and a housing scheme was built on the site.] Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 157208 Main front and garden of The Cairns. PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM NO.80: THE CAIRNS ALBUM Album of red morocco. Insc: (gilt), front cover: 'The Cairns. 1858'. Insc: (ink), front end paper: 'To Mrs John P.Kidston with Mr. Burnet's Comp.ts. Sept. 1875' Some leaves stamped 'T. Annan Phot. Glasgow' Bought at Christies, 27th October, 1983' Presentation album of professional photographs by T. Annan, Glasgow, of the interior and exterior of Cairns house near Cambuslang, Glasgow. Photographic reproductions of architect's drawings of the house and also of his plans and elevations of the house and associated buildings. Album seems to have been altered at some stage, p.10 has been removed and reinserted. End paper front v. View of the lodge, Cairns House. View of Nyn Park House. Included is a brief note recording that Andrew Clark, Managing Director of Clyde Paper purchased the house in 1913 from the Duke of Hamilton. [After the War the house lay empty, was vandalised and destroyed by fire, and a housing scheme was built on the site.] Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2536979 Glasgow, Cambuslang, Cairns House, interior. View of dining room. c. 1870 Item Level
Print Room PA 80/0/1 Newscutting titled: 'Funeral of Mrs Kidston' 'Northaw's Lady of the Manor' 6/1890 Item Level
Print Room PA 80/0/2 View of gate lodge, Cairns House. c. 1890 Item Level
Print Room PA 80/0/3 General view of Nyn House from drive. Postcard. PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM NO.80: THE CAIRNS ALBUM c. 1890 Item Level
Print Room PA 80/0/4 Hand tinted portrait of elderly couple, postcard. c. 1890 Item Level
Print Room PA 80/1 View of garden front of Cairns House. c. 1875 Item Level
Print Room PA 80/1/V Page 1/V View of garden at Cairns House, Glasgow with family playing croquet. PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM NO.80: THE CAIRNS ALBUM c. 1858 Item Level
Print Room PA 80/2 Photographic copy of drawing showing plan of the principal floor of Cairns House. c. 1875 Item Level
Print Room PA 80/2/V View of the lodge and entrance gates, gateposts carved '1867', Cairns House. c. 1875 Item Level
Print Room PA 80/3 Photographic copy of drawing showing plan of upper floor. Cairn's House, Cambuslang. John P. Kidston Esq. c. 1875 Item Level
Print Room PA 80/3/V View of the lodge, Cairns House c. 1875 Item Level
Print Room PA 80/4 Photographic copy of drawing showing the entrance elevation, Cairns House. PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM NO.80: THE CAIRNS ALBUM c. 1875 Item Level
Print Room PA 80/4/V View of the stables, Cairns House. c. 1875 Item Level
Print Room PA 80/5 Photographic copy of drawing of elevation of the side garden front, Cairns House. c. 1875 Item Level
Print Room PA 80/5/V View of the stables, Cairns House. c. 1875 Item Level
Print Room PA 80/6 Photograpphic copy of drawing of the garden front, side elevation, Cairns House. c. 1875 Item Level
Print Room PA 80/6/V View of an estate building, Cairns House. c. 1875 Item Level
Print Room PA 80/7 Photographic copy of a drawing of the garden front, side elevation, Cairns House. c. 1875 Item Level
Print Room PA 80/7/V View of drawing room, Cairns House. c. 1875 Item Level

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