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PA 26 |
General Collection. Photograph Albums. |
PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM NO.26: MOFFAT ALBUM
Album of professional prints, dark purple leather with black spine and corners, gilt inlay.
Album of J. Valentine and G.W.Wilson prints of houses, castles, churches, bridges and topography.
Includes pictures of coaches and views including "Descending the Pass of Melfort in a coach and four" by George Washington Wilson and Ben Nevis Observatory. |
c. 1870 |
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PA 62 |
General Collection. Photograph Albums. |
PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM NO 62: THE BANFF ALBUM
Album of amateur snapshots bound in bottle green cloth with gilt inscription
Insc: (front cover) 'Photographs', no personal inscription, compiler unknown.
Buildings and topography of Perthshire, Banffshire and Eigg, taken on three holiday tours in 1908, 1909 and 1913. Many views are dated and accompanied by short inscriptions.
Other photographs show an elephant being led through the streets at Ballinluig; the cottage where Alexander Mackenzie, Premier of Canada was born at Logierait, and there are views of Grandtully, Castle Menzies, Dull, Weem, Fortingall and Kenmore; Hog Hill at Loch Tay where Dr. Macdonald preached during the revival; Lady of Lawers Church; Croft Moraig; the well at Fincastle and Glen Tilt Hotel. Also shown are St John's Church, Gamrie More; Low Shore, Banff; Findlater Castle; and MacDuff Harbour, 1909 with fishing boats including BF130, ("Annie Jane, a Zulu of 37 tons, built 1900 for G.Anderson MacDuff); Cleadale and a picture of a boy using a foot plough. |
1908 |
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