All Other
PA 90 General Collection. Photograph Albums.
PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM NO.90: THE FAMILY TRAVELS ALBUM, cf PAs 21, 64, 85, 114, 115, 116, 125, 126, and 127.
Views in Scotland, England, France and Madeira.Album of red cloth with leather spine inscribed on back cover "Album." Includes many photographs taken in Dinard, 1920; in Edinburgh, 1921-2, and elsewhere. Names include groups of nurses - Misses Counsel, Emerson, Duncan, Abbie, Mackenzie, Jaeger; Lees, Beattie, Carlsen, MacDowell, Baring, Coutts; Melvin, J & M Munro, Robertson, Sim, Graham, Meldrum, Chandler; McQueen, Miller, Rankin, Dickie, Flett; Younger, Stewart, Fairbairns, Kingdom, Folkmar, Hall, Rankin, Crooks; Jamieson, Munro, Macrae. Other groups show Mr Mrs and Miss MacIntosh, Miss M Norfor, Amy Henderson, Mrs Henderson, Miss Malcolm 1922, C Turnbull; Misses Kinnear, Clare, Black, Beattie, Wigston, Miller, MacWilliam, Baird, Emerson, Cumming, Mitchell; Lang, Allen, Gouldbourn; Miss Anderson, Aunt Eliza and Stuart; Trixie and Cousin Edith Stuart; Robertson, Auntie Grace and Robin; Miss Bachelor, Jessica, John; Capt. Redmayne at Dalmally 1923; Mr Price; Uncle Willie at Aikenshaw; Auntie May and Nick Hansard; WJV Turnbull and G & R Kindersley at Claygate 1925; Quarter House, Stuart and Jessica with David Baird Smith; the Turnbull vault at Bonhill 1927; Miss Murphy and "Gracchur" [car] at Shap Fell 1932; Patricia with GX2209 [car] 1933; Self with kitten, 1934; Patricia and Robert Smyllie; Nellie Robertson's two children at Leith. Later snapshots show family and friends in the south of England and in Madeira.Other pictures include views of milk cans in Hyde Park during strike May 1926; a ferry going ut to a paddle steamer at Rahane; Lochearnhead Hotel 1924; the paddle steamer "Lucy Ashton" 1924; Manor Water with graves of Barnets of Barns; submarine "mother ship" at Roseneath 1928; SS "Deutschland" 1929; the 1932 Review of Territorials at Dumbarton Castle, with Davie and Lizzie Campbell, Baker and Mrs Carson, and the Hamilton gravestone in Grange Cemetery.
1920
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All Other
PA 148 General Collection. Photograph Albums.
Photograph Album No 148: The Princess Christian Album
1860
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All Other
PA 74 General Collection. Photograph Albums.
PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM NO 74: THE HUTCHISON ALBUM
Album of red cloth with green, gold, black and silver embossed decoration on the front cover
Insc:(front cover) 'Album' Bought by N.M.R.S. in conjunction with the Scottish Photographic Archive where some of the contents (including "The inhabitants of St Kilda", St Bernard's Well, Dreghorn Lodge, "Provost and Lady Boyd"),are kept (marked S. P. A. )
Inside front cover: 'Photographs by Alexander Hutchison (1840 - 1924) of 17 Dublin Street, Edinburgh'. Entered in the 1905 Edinburgh Street Directory: Hutchison, Alexander, joiner and cabinetmaker, Northumberland Place, house 17 Dublin Street'.
Views of Edinburgh surroundings, including Duddingston, Saughton (Ford's Road); Bellevue; Craigmillar; Cramond; Gilmerton House; Swanston; Abbotsford; Maxpoffle, St Boswells; Philipstoun Church; Darnick Tower, Melrose; Balvaird; Bein Inn, Glenfarg; and Arngask. Interior views include Thomas Bonnar's showroom, Edinburgh; drawing rooms at 7 and 9 Drummond Place; Business room and Library, 10 York Place; 6 Bellvue Crescent and the meeting room of The Monks of St Giles.
Loose Leaves: Abbotsford: entrance by garden front; Duddingston; Bonaly Tower; Black Watch Mess Room, Aldershot 1914 decorated; Bass Rock; Melrose Abbey and two decorative pages describing Brodies Close and the Canongate Tolbooth, Edinburgh.
1880
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All Other
PA 137 General Collection. Photograph Albums.
Photograph Album No 137: Susan Freer's Album
Maroon half calf, hard backed album with gold trim on covers and spine, 29 card pages.
Inscribed inside in ink: 'Susan M Freer October 1910'.
A collection of postcards, photographs and pages from theatre programmes with hand written titles and dates between 1900 and 1917.
Contains photographs of Fordel Villa, Melrose, the Freer family's home for at least thirty years before this, and also shown are Spring Hill, St Baldred's Church (and Rev Gill) and Marly Knowe (Old Abbey Road) all North Berwick; Crichton House, Mountainhall 1909/10 and 1 Albany 1913 both Dumfries; Bangour Village station 1912; Ash Bank, Kippford 1913 and the garden of Balgonie, Colinton 1914. There are snapshots of Polly, Boodles, G and C Wade and Dorothy's wedding, 1903 and Bobby's birthday party 19 July 1910 at Liberton; Teddy Davies (3) and Ellen Davies (4); KW McEwen (2) is shown alongside a birth notice reading: "McEwen at St Vincent, Cape Verde Islands on 9th inst. Wife of FA McEwen, a daughter".
A group of women at St Andrews is captioned Girls' Diocesan Week 1915.
1910
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All Other
PA 47 General Collection. Photograph Albums.
Photograph Album No 47: Dundee Album
1878
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All Other
PA 39 General Collection. Photograph Albums.
PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM NO.39: TRAVELS ALBUM
Album in book format, light brown leather, embossed, gilt inlay.
Insc: (first page) 'PARKINS/GOTTO' (1887-1891)
Album of professional prints by G.W.Wilson and J.Valentine plus snapshots of the Southern Mediterranean, Germany, Paris, Isle of Wight and castles, bridges, towns of Scotland, including Shetland, Orkney, Pittenweem, St Monans and Drummond Castle from the gardens. There is a photograph of the SS Patua ?; a group in the Consul's garden Shanghai showing five European men and one woman with four Chinese people, probably servants; Dr Palin, Frances and Fergus with horses; and several tennis parties, at Mrs Kennedy's, 1887 and at St Leonards, 1891.
c. 1876
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All Other
PA 25 General Collection. Photograph Albums.
Photograph Album No 25: Mr Dog Album
1878
Batch Level
All Other
PA 45 General Collection. Photograph Albums.
PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM NO 45: KIRKCUDBRIGHT ALBUM
Album with photographic prints showing views in Scotland, including Kirkcudbright, Edinburgh and Stirling, as well as sites in England. The album also includes art reproductions and engravings.
c. 1880
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All Other
PA 51 General Collection. Photograph Albums.
PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM NO 51: THE WIGTOWNSHIRE ALBUM
Wine red leather album with gilt striped spine
Album of commercial prints by G W Wilson and J V Valentine. Includes Melrose Abbey; Dryburgh Abbey; Moffat, (including Beech Grove, High Street and Colvin Fountain); Stranraer (the piers showing sailing ships, Lewis Street and George Street); Comrie; St. Fillans; Orkneyman's cave, Bressay; Culloden Battlefield; Iona, and twelve views of Chester Cathedral and environs, (Pattitt series)
c. 1853
Batch Level
All Other
PA 53 General Collection. Photograph Albums.
PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM NO 53: THE MERRICK ALBUM
1860
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All Other
PA 61/1 General Collection. Photograph Albums.
PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM NO 61: THE MARSHALL ALBUM, vol.II
Bound in black Morocco leather with gold inly on the front cover in an interweaving design, and with a gold striped spine.
Photographic album including amateur and commercial views of buildings of Perthshire, Argyll, Midlothian, the Highlands etc and abroad.
See also PAs128-131.
c. 1870
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All Other
PA 146 General Collection. Photograph Albums.
Photograph Album No 146: THE ANNAN ALBUM
Dark cloth-covered album with marbled end-papers (pieced) and 36 pages. Two similar volumes are in the Mitchell Library, Glasgow - this one has '701-928' impressed in gold on the front cover.
Purchased from William Hardie.
19th century photographs presumed to be by Thomas Annan, the subjects mainly of architectural interest are pasted in six to a page in alphabetical order until p36; then another lot, mainly of Glasgow buildings are added on verso going back to p26v - all numbered in pencil from 701 to 986.
c. 1880
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All Other
PA 81 General Collection. Photograph Albums.
PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM NO 81: THE PERTH POET'S ALBUM
Album of blue leather with gold stamped decoration and gilt edged leaves
Album of views of towns including Perth, Linlithgow, Stirling, and St Andrews and also of Cambuskenneth, Dunblane Cathedral, Arbroath Abbey, Auchmithie, Falkland Palace, Auchterarder in the snow, and Arran.
Pages are headed with decorative script and bordered in red ink. Notes on relevant history accompany some photographs, some are accompanied by poems.
Album is unfinished
c. 1870
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All Other
PA 124 General Collection. Photograph Albums.
Photograph Album No 124: Vivian Beesly's Book
1928
Batch Level
All Other
PA 91 General Collection. Photograph Albums.
Photograph Album No 91: The Flying Photographer
c. 1920
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All Other
PA 104 William Notman
PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM NO. 104: NOTMAN COLLECTION ALBUM A.
c. 1890
Batch Level
Print Room
LOR M/37/1 Records of Lorimer and Matthew, architects, Edinburgh, Scotland
Intaglio print views of Melrose Abbey, Jedburgh Abbey and Dryburgh Abbey.
c. 1820
Batch Level
Print Room
JLP 79/14 CS Papers of John L Paterson, architect, Edinburgh, Scotland
Source material.
Photographic views relating to architecture, including views of India; Australia; artwork at Fondation Maeght, Saint Paul, France; Tutankhamen's treasures at the Egyptian museum; the work of Mackintosh; and abbeys in the Borders.
c. 1958
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All Other
SK FER/14 William Lee Ferguson
W FERGUSON SKETCHBOOK: 14
Pages are loose.
Cambuskennth Abbey: 2 pages details
Kelso Abbey: 4 pages details
Lochhouse Tower: 1 page
Melrose Abbey: 5 views and details
Wedderlie House: general view
Bunkle Old Church - 1 sketch view from SW
Simprin Farm Old Barn - 3 pages of sketeches
c. 1901
Batch Level
All Other
PA 100 General Collection. Photograph Albums.
Photograph Album No 100: Melrose Abbey
1919
Batch Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images
RX 2137 Details of architectural decoration.
Frame 1- View of window and niche.
Frame 2- Detail of window.
Frame 3- Detail of right side of S transcept.
Frame 4- Detail of right side of S transcept.
Batch Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images
RX 2122 Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
Architectural fragments.
Frame 1- Detail of a fragment of a cross.
Frame 2- Fragments of an open arcade of thirteeth century design.
Frame 3- Column.
Frame 4- Mutilated fragment of a figure of St John the Baptish from a niche.
Frame 5-
14/10/1941
Batch Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images
RX 2119 Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
Details of capitals.
Frame 1- Upside down photograph) Romanesque captial in Abbey Museum.
Frame 2- Romanesque capital in Abbey Museum.
Frame 3- Double water leafed capital in site museum, probably from the cloisters.
14/10/1941
Batch Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images
RX 2118 Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
Four photographs of vaulting bosses.
14/10/1941
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