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Photographs

 Subject

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = NAHSTE

Found in 1947 Collections and/or Records:

Photographs and badges of Johanna Harris, former student at the Dunfermline College of Hygiene and Physical Training

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-2120
Content Description This fonds consists of material related to the Dunfermline College of Hygiene and Physical Training [later renamed the Dunfermline College of Physical Education] that belonged to Johanna (Jo) Harris, a former student. 27 small photographs of College life taken by Johanna Harris during her time there as a student, from 1928 -1931. This includes a trip to Sweden by the students; 1 large...
Dates: 1928-1931
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Photographs and Correspondence from Hedwig Rauh and family, 9 December 1951, 17 December 1950, 10 December 1949

 File
Identifier: Coll-705/6/7
Scope and Contents

Photographs and Correspondence from Hedwig Rauh and family, 9 December 1951, 17 December 1950, 10 December 1949.

Dates: 9 December 1951; 17 December 1950; 10 December 1949
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Marjorie Rackstraw / Photographs
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

Photographs and illustrations, 1878-1923

 Series
Identifier: Coll-14/4
Scope and Contents

Contains various portraits of Ewart as well as photographs of his hybrid horse/zebras.

Dates: 1878-1923
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of James Cossar Ewart

Photographs and papers relating to Dr. Anthony D. Oliver

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1825
Scope and Contents This fonds consists of photographs and papers relating to Dr Anthony D. Oliver. It is made of three different accessions; the first one (SC-Acc-2017-0102) contains photographs and pictures, and the second one (SC-Acc-2023-0120; SC-Acc-2024-0062) contains papers such as student notes, medical case notes, workbooks etc.SC-Acc-2017-0102: group photograph of the Students' Representative Council, 1960/61 (also includes David Steel, Senior President and Duncan F. Hallas, Secretary);...
Dates: 1958-1970s
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Photographs: architectural models, 1950s

 File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/G/5
Scope and Contents

2 black and white photographic prints (19cm x 25cm) showing architectural models of housing developments. One shows an area of Southwark. These prints were part of the London County Council Architect's Department Collection.

Dates: 1950s
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Percy Johnson-Marshall Collection / London County Council / London County Council: photographs

Photographs: architectural models (2), 1958-1961

 File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/G/6
Scope and Contents

7 black and white photographic prints (20cm x 26cm). 5 show different architectural models of the Piccadilly Circus area of London. The remainder shows a drawing of the area. These prints were part of the London County Council Architect's Department Collection.

Dates: 1958-1961
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Percy Johnson-Marshall Collection / London County Council / London County Council: photographs

Photographs (copies) taken by Capt. Herbert Mather Spoor

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1155
Scope and Contents The collection is composed of copies of photographs taken by Herbert Mather Spoor. Titles of photographs, as noted by Capt. H. M. Spoor R.A.M.C., M.C., under each photograph in the original family album, are as follows (numbering is that given by Special Collections, Edinburgh University Library): 1. Fire at Pathology 2. Botany 1904 3. Histology 4....
Dates: 1904-1905
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Photographs: County of London Plan, 1940s

 File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/G/8
Scope and Contents

33 black and white photographic prints (21cm x 27cm). These are copies of the illustrations used in Sir Leslie Patrick Abercrombie's Greater London Plan, (1944) and include a wide range of images of Greater London during the 1940s

Dates: 1940s
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Percy Johnson-Marshall Collection / London County Council / London County Council: photographs

Photographs documenting the construction of the Lochaber Water Project

 Collection
Identifier: Coll-2902
Scope and Contents This collection consists of 123 silver gelatin photographs documenting the construction of the Lochaber Water Project (also known as the Lochaber hydroelectric scheme). The photographs date from 1925 to 1930, although the scheme itself was built between 1924 and 1943. The photographs are divided in three groups, and most are dated and annotated. Includes three panoramas, one of which is framed, and a newspaper double spread from The Sphere dated 7 December 1929,...
Dates: 1925-1930
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections