Edinburgh, Scotland
Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
Found in 784 Collections and/or Records:
Area Garden, St. Andrew Square, c 1890-c 1910
Item — Box Box 2 of 7: Series Coll-1167/B
Identifier: Coll-1167/B/26/14/2
Scope and Contents
As per Coll-1167/B/26/14/1. Area Garden, St. Andrew's Square. The photographs in this section show how, in Geddes' estimation, dull basement areas may be improved by plants. This is not simply a statement of the obvious fact, it is a manifestation of an ecological and "green" culture, as a botanist and town planner. Handwritten title by Alasdair Geddes.
Dates:
c 1890-c 1910
Area Garden, St. Andrew Square, c 1890-c 1910
Item — Box Box 2 of 7: Series Coll-1167/B
Identifier: Coll-1167/B/26/14/3
Scope and Contents
As per Coll-1167/B/26/14/1. Area Garden, St. Andrew's Square. The photographs in this section show how, in Geddes' estimation, dull basement areas may be improved by plants. This is not simply a statement of the obvious fact, it is a manifestation of an ecological and "green" culture, as a botanist and town planner. Handwritten title by Alasdair Geddes. A print from this glass plate negative was included in the "Open Spaces as Gardens and Playgrounds" section of Geddes' replacement "Cities and...
Dates:
c 1890-c 1910
Area Garden, St. Andrew Square, c 1890-c 1910
Item — Box Box 5 of 7: Series Coll-1167/B
Identifier: Coll-1167/B/26/14/4
Scope and Contents
As per Coll-1167/B/26/14/1. Area Garden, St. Andrew's Square. The photographs in this section show how, in Geddes' estimation, dull basement areas may be improved by plants. This is not simply a statement of the obvious fact, it is a manifestation of an ecological and "green" culture, as a botanist and town planner. Handwritten title by Alasdair Geddes. A print from this glass plate negative was included in the "Open Spaces as Gardens and Playgrounds" section of Geddes' replacement "Cities and...
Dates:
c 1890-c 1910
Art School and waste ground top of West Port, c 1985
Item — Box Box 2 of 9: Series Coll-1167/B
Identifier: Coll-1167/B/27/8/1
Scope and Contents
United Free Church on right hand side of the picture. Compare with Coll-1167/B/27/7/5 Edinburgh College of Art, 1967. Handwritten title on the original envelope containing the corresponding glass plate negatives was written by R. Dykes.
Dates:
c 1985
Art School and waste ground top of West Port, c 1890-c 1910
Item — Box Box 1 of 7: Series Coll-1167/B
Identifier: Coll-1167/B/26/8/1
Scope and Contents
United Free Church on right hand side of the picture. Compare with Coll-1167/B/26/7/5 Edinburgh College of Art, 1967. Handwritten title by R. Dykes.
Dates:
c 1890-c 1910
Art School from off Vennel, c 1985
Item — Box Box 2 of 9: Series Coll-1167/B
Identifier: Coll-1167/B/27/7/5
Scope and Contents
The point from which the photograph was taken was not identified. Handwritten title on the original envelope containing the corresponding glass plate negatives was written by R. Dykes.
Dates:
c 1985
Art School from off Vennel, c 1890-c 1910
Item — Box Box 1 of 7: Series Coll-1167/B
Identifier: Coll-1167/B/26/7/5
Scope and Contents
The point from which the photograph was taken was not identified. Handwritten title by R. Dykes.
Dates:
c 1890-c 1910
Arthur's Seat, c 1890-c 1910
sub-sub-series — Box Box 3 of 7: Series Coll-1167/B
Identifier: Coll-1167/B/26/21
Scope and Contents
4 Glass plate negatives showing a variety of scenes within the Arthur's Seat area of Edinburgh, which form part of Patrick Geddes' photographic survey of Edinburgh.
Dates:
c 1890-c 1910
Arthur's Seat, c 1985
sub-sub-series — Box Box 3 of 9: Series Coll-1167/B
Identifier: Coll-1167/B/27/21
Scope and Contents
4 Photographic prints showing a variety of scenes within the Arthur's Seat area of Edinburgh, the corresponding glass plate negatives of which formed part of Patrick Geddes' photographic survey of Edinburgh.
Dates:
c 1985
Back of Abbey Sanctuary, c 1985
Item — Box Box 1 of 9: Series Coll-1167/B
Identifier: Coll-1167/B/27/6/4
Scope and Contents
Another photograph of potential garden ground, which also shows a coat hanging up. Was this a custom of the photographer when photographing sites of Geddes' garden schemes? Handwritten title on the original envelope containing the corresponding glass plate negatives was written by Alasdair Geddes. A print from the corresponding glass plate negative was included in the "Open Spaces as Gardens and Playgrounds" section of Geddes' replacement "Cities and Town Planning Exibition". See...
Dates:
c 1985