General and geographical, c 1905 - c 1914
Scope and Contents
11 items, including maps, plans and diagrams that were exhibited in the 'General and Geographical' section of the replacement Cities and Town Planning Exhibition. Exhibits which have been identified as missing or not replaced from this section include three large oil paintings of Edinburgh by Eric Robertson and a bronze relief model showing the Geographical Survey of Edinburgh before the advent of railways. A plaster model of the same is said to exist with part of it at Huntely House (information taken from the legacy printed catalogue of the Papers of Patrick Geddes at the Patrick Geddes Centre for Planning Studies, at the Outlook Tower, (1998).
Dates
- Creation: c 1905 - c 1914
Language of Materials
English
French
Hebrew
Latin
Dutch
Flemish
Extent
11 item : maps, plans and diagram
Previous reference
A2.1-11
Creator
- From the Fonds: Geddes, Sir Patrick, 1854-1932 (biologist, sociologist, educationist and town planner) (Person)
Repository Details
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