Edinburgh Room mural at the Outlook Tower, c 1955
Scope and Contents
Photograph by A. G. Ingram Ltd showing the inside of the Edinburgh Room at the Outlook Tower, including a mural (possibly by Cadenhead). Depicting a mural, (possibly by Cadenhead), on the west wall (unfortuntely covered at a later date). There is no key to the pictures hanging on the walls but they are identifiable and include: "The Castle, Half Moon Battery, National War Memorial, St Margaret's Chapel, Governor's House (Officers' Mess); then the Lawnmarket, Ramsay Garden, National Gallery, Scott Monument etc. Photographers details given are A.G. Ingram Ltd., Photographers, 5 West Maitland Street, Edinburgh. Phone: Fountainbridge 7725. Ingram was established as a limited company in 1950 and is recorded at Broughton Street from 1965, so date is inferred based on this information.
Dates
- Creation: c 1955
Creator
- From the Fonds: Geddes, Sir Patrick, 1854-1932 (biologist, sociologist, educationist and town planner) (Person)
Language of Materials
English
French
Hebrew
Latin
Dutch
Flemish
Full Extent
1 photograph ; 30.5 x 38 cms
Stock Check (2016-2020)
Located
Previous reference
A2.141
Processing Information
Caution: note that previous reference numbers A2.139-148 were mistakenly used twice in the legacy printed catalogue (1998). If cross referring to the legacy printed catalogue ensure referring to correct run of A2.139-148.
Geographic
Repository Details
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