Great Capitals and American Cities, 1851-c 1914
Scope and Contents
A series of 67 items, made up of plans, drawings, photographs, collotypes, and illustrations which include original exhibits from Patrick Geddes' (1914 replacement) Cities and Town Planning Exhibition and which specifically form the exhibition sections entitled or themed 'Great Capitals' and 'American Cities.'
Dates
- Creation: 1851-c 1914
Language of Materials
English
French
Hebrew
Latin
Dutch
Flemish
Extent
67 item
Creator
- From the Series: Geddes, Sir Patrick, 1854-1932 (biologist, sociologist, educationist and town planner) (Person)
- From the Series: Mears, Frank Charles, 1880-1953 (architect and town planner) (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
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Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
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