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Smith, John Shaw, 1811-1873 (Irish traveller, Photographer)

 Person

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Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Fairy Hill, near Killarny [Killarney] - Home of John Shaw & M.L. [Mary Louisa ] Smith (before Fitzwilliam Square), c 1850-1852

 Item
Identifier: Coll-20/1/20/17
Scope and Contents

Photograph of Fairy Hill, near Killarney. This was the home of John Shaw Smith & Mary Louisa Smith before Fitzwilliam Square.

Dates: c 1850-1852
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Photographs and Diaries of John Shaw Smith / Photographs / Section 20: Ireland

? John Shaw Smith, c 1850-1852

 Item
Identifier: Coll-20/1/20/18
Scope and Contents

Photograph presumed to be of John Shaw Smith, leaning arm against hedge with house in background.

Dates: c 1850-1852
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Photographs and Diaries of John Shaw Smith / Photographs / Section 20: Ireland
Coll-20/1/9/9: The Temple of Jupiter Olympus with the Acropolis in the distance. Athens
Coll-20/1/9/9: The Temple of Jupiter Olymp...

Photographs and Diaries of John Shaw Smith

 Fonds — Box CLX-A-250
Identifier: Coll-20
Scope and Contents

The collection is composed of: a folder containing a typescript copy of a diary of a journey from Italy to the Holy Land, covering the period 18 December 1850 to 6 September 1852; two microfilms of diaries covering the period 1849 to 1850; and five boxes of photographs showing scenes of Ireland, Paris, Switzerland, Rome, Pompei, Athens, Istanbul, Jerusalem, Cairo, Thebes, Abu Simbel, Nubia, Petra, and more.

Dates: 1849-1852
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

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