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Madras nature print of a single palmate leaf (?Bombax), 19th century

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Identifier: Coll-1619/32
Scope and Contents

Madras nature print of a single palmate leaf (?Bombax) [Many similar in the Royal Botanical Garden Edinburgh collection].

Dates: 19th century
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Madras nature print of vegetative shoot (paired), 19th century

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1619/33
Scope and Contents

Madras nature print of vegetative shoot (paired).

Dates: 19th century
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Newspaper clipping of a review of the "Varsity Vanities" production, 26 April 1948

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Identifier: Coll-1581, vol. 1, no. 106
Scope and Contents

This is a newspaper clipping from the Scotsman with a first night review of the Varsity Vanities from 23 April to 1 May 1948.

Dates: 26 April 1948
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Newspaper clipping of the "Varsity Vanities" production at the Little Theatre, 28 April to 3 May 1947

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1581, vol. 1, no. 47
Scope and Contents

This is a black and white photograph showing a female student dancing at the Little Theatre for the Varsity Vanities production from 28 April to 3 May 1947. It was published in the University of Edinburgh student newspaper, "The Student" on page 241. Page 240 is also included.

Dates: 28 April to 3 May 1947
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Parochetus Communis and Smithia Ciliata, 19th century

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Identifier: Coll-1619/22/4
Scope and Contents

Parochetus communis and Smithia ciliata copied from plate 35.

Dates: 19th century
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Pencil sketch of rope bridge at Kylang and a coloured version, c 1860

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Identifier: Coll-1619/9/1
Scope and Contents

Pencil sketch of rope bridge at Kylang, and a coloured version.

Dates: c 1860
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Pencil sketches of fields and village with a coloured version, 1860

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Identifier: Coll-1619/9/2
Scope and Contents

Two pencil sketches of fields and village alongside a coloured version as well.

Dates: 1860
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Photograph album entitled "Roma", 18 March 1893

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Identifier: Coll-1848/Dalyell Binns S.75
Scope and Contents

Album containing sepia photographs showing famous streets, buildings (inside and outside), and archaeological sites in Rome in the 19th century, including the Colosseum, the Forum, St Peter's Basilica, Castel Sant'Angelo, the Trevi Fountain, etc. The album also contains photographs of sculptures and paintings kept in Rome.


There date "18th March 1893" has been written by an unknown person on the first page of the album.

Dates: 18 March 1893
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Photograph of a Rectorial Battle at Old College Quad, Autumn 1883

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Identifier: Coll-1848/23-0026
Scope and Contents Black and white photograph of a Rectorial Battle in Autumn 1883, showing a great number of students in costume at the Old College Quad, University of Edinburgh. Given the style of the photograph, and the fact that one of the banners shows the name "Blackie" [rest is illegible], it is possible that this picture was taken when some students were protesting for John Stuart Blackie to be an independent candidate for Rector in 1883.Another banner shows the words "Ake! Ake! Kea Kaha!",...
Dates: Autumn 1883
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

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Turner, John William Aldren, 1911-1980 (British neurologist and physician) 1
Turner, Sir William, 1832-1916 (anatomist, professor of anatomy and principal, University of Edinburgh) 1
Turner, William Aldren, 1864-1945 (Scottish neurologist) 1
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