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PA 124/23V General Collection. Photograph Albums.
'Scottish National War Memorial, Edinburgh Castle'
Photograph Album no 124: Vivian Beesly's Book p.23v
Black hard-backed notebook with cloth spine and line pages, inscribed in pencil on title page 'Easter 1928, Vivian Beesly, (born July 1915) containing a written account of her 'tour of parts of North England and Scotland' followed by professional photographs and postcards.
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D 80898 PC Records of Ian Gordon Lindsay and Partners, architects, Edinburgh, Scotland
Postcard.
General view.
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EDD 8/112 Project for SNWM. Early scheme. Perspective view of octagon chapel and adjoining 'cloister court' Looking North
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EDD 8/105 Sir Robert Stodart Lorimer
Exhibition panel of 8 plans and elevations of Lorimer's proposal for the Scottish National War Memorial
Insc: 'Edinburgh Castle. Reconstruction of disused barrack as Scottish National War Memorial. Old North Elevation. West Elevation. New Plan. North Elevation. South Elevation. Old South Elevation. Section Old Plan. SIr Robert Lorimer. A.R.A. Architect.'
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B 27241 PC General Collection
Postcard.
Interior, view of the shrine.
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B 19871 Copy of historic photographic view of Engineers panel in E Chapel.
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B 78103 PC General Collection
Postcard.
Interior, view of entrance to the Shrine.
c. 1930
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PA 191/5/1 General Collection. Photograph Albums.
Page 5: "The Scottish War Memorial"
PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM NO 191: THE HONEYMOON TOUR IN SCOTLAND 1929
Black album containing 24 black card pages. The front cover has embossed title "Photographs" with a small embossed landscape. Inside the back cover is a vertical slot for negatives or loose prints and pasted in at bottom left is a label "The Oban Album no S274, Johnson, London". Page 1 is titled "The Honeymoon Tour in Scotland, Sept. 23rd to Oct. 5th 1929" and inside the front cover is a wedding photograph -"leaving St Pete's Aintree". The tour was made in a bull-nosed Morris (?) towing a caravan, visiting Edinburgh and the Trossachs before returning via the Lake District. The photographs include many professional views-JV (John Valentine).
9/1929
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LOR E/122/83/3 Records of Lorimer and Matthew, architects, Edinburgh, Scotland
Photographic view showing East side of old (Billing's) barracks before reconstruction.
c. 1922
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LOR E/122/83/13 Records of Lorimer and Matthew, architects, Edinburgh, Scotland
View of Edinburgh Castle showing Billing's building in situ prior to the building of the Scottish National War Memorial.
c. 1919
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LOR E/122/83/18 Records of Lorimer and Matthew, architects, Edinburgh, Scotland
Photographic view of Edinburgh Castle showing Billing's Building in situ with pencil annotations to the royal palace tower.
c. 1919
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LOR E/122/83/14 Records of Lorimer and Matthew, architects, Edinburgh, Scotland
Photographic montage of Edinburgh Castle showing unexecuted design for the Scottish National War Memorial in situ.
c. 1919
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LOR E/122/83/17 Records of Lorimer and Matthew, architects, Edinburgh, Scotland
Photographic montage of Edinburgh Castle from the Esplanade showing approved design for war memorial in situ with a reduction in height.
c. 1923
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LOR E/122/83/35 Records of Lorimer and Matthew, architects, Edinburgh, Scotland
View showing construction work in progress and cusped arch on North facade to the left of shrine exterior, including figurative sculpture of 'Charity', Scottish National War Memorial, Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh.
1924
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LOR E/122/83/39 Records of Lorimer and Matthew, architects, Edinburgh, Scotland
View of carved badge on West wall of gallery exterior, Scottish National War Memorial, Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh.
1924
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LOR E/122/83/60 Records of Lorimer and Matthew, architects, Edinburgh, Scotland
Interior view of ceiling in porch, Scottish National War Memorial, Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh.
1928
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LOR E/122/83/61 Records of Lorimer and Matthew, architects, Edinburgh, Scotland
Interior view of detail of pelican panel in porch, Scottish National War Memorial, Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh.
1928
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LOR E/122/83/62 Records of Lorimer and Matthew, architects, Edinburgh, Scotland
Interior view of detail of pelican panel in porch, Scottish National War Memorial, Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh.
1928
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LOR E/122/83/63 Records of Lorimer and Matthew, architects, Edinburgh, Scotland
Interior view of detail of pelican panel in porch, Scottish National War Memorial, Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh.
1928
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LOR E/122/83/64 Records of Lorimer and Matthew, architects, Edinburgh, Scotland
Interior view of detail of pelican panel in porch, Scottish National War Memorial, Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh.
1928
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LOR E/122/83/108 Records of Lorimer and Matthew, architects, Edinburgh, Scotland
View of angel on archway to shrine in gallery, Scottish National War Memorial, Edinburgh Castle.
c. 1926
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LOR E/122/83/107 Records of Lorimer and Matthew, architects, Edinburgh, Scotland
View of angel on archway to shrine in gallery, Scottish National War Memorial, Edinburgh Castle.
c. 1926
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LOR E/122/83/109 Records of Lorimer and Matthew, architects, Edinburgh, Scotland
View of angel on archway to shrine in gallery, Scottish National War Memorial, Edinburgh Castle.
c. 1926
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LOR E/122/83/103 Records of Lorimer and Matthew, architects, Edinburgh, Scotland
Photographic view of dog roundel from the humble beasts memorial in gallery.
c. 1926
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