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Isle of Arran, North Ayrshire, Scotland

 Subject

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Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 16 Collections and/or Records:

Loch Ranza Bay, c 1914

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1167/C/1/11/3
Scope and Contents

An etching showing Loch Ranza Bay. Annotated at top "Whaling off the Scottish Coast", below is engraved ?And the manner of taking the basking shark?. Drawn by Moses Griffiths and engraved by P.C.Canot, "xiii" seen in top left-hand corner.

Dates: c 1914
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Patrick Geddes Collection / Scenes of Scotland / Scenes of Scotland: art works / Western Scotland

Murray Place, Lamlash, 1853-1908

 Item — Box Box 6 of 9: Series Coll-1167/B
Identifier: Coll-1167/C/2/12/19
Scope and Contents

Photographic print showing 2 duplicate images, one above the other, view north-west towards Murray Place, hedgerows in fore ground, field, road and then Murray Place cottages, fields and hill in background

Dates: 1853-1908
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Patrick Geddes Collection / Scenes of Scotland / Scenes of Scotland: photographic prints / South-west Scotland

Notebook No.258, 22 April 1870 - 3 July 1871

 Item — Box Lyell-temp-box 9: Series Coll-203/A1
Identifier: Coll-203/A1/258
Scope and Contents This black Notebook is annotated with Lyell's name, address at 73 Harley Street, London. The Notebook begins with the end a tour of Devon - started in the previous Notebook 257 - with Lyell in Barnstaple. Mostly written by Buckley, there are sections of very poor writing at times, which could be Lyell's own. From Devon to Bristol Clifton Bridge and Bath. Time following up queries and visiting the British Museum in London is followed by train to Glasgow with Mary and Leonard, then to the Isle...
Dates: 22 April 1870 - 3 July 1871
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Charles Lyell / Scientific Notebooks

On the road to Glen Rosa, Arran, 1853-1908

 Item — Box Box 6 of 9: Series Coll-1167/B
Identifier: Coll-1167/C/2/12/16
Scope and Contents

Photographic print showing 2 duplicate images, one above the other, showing the ford on the road to Glen Rosa, a footbridge with two pedestrians can be seen to the top left of the centre of the image.

Dates: 1853-1908
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Patrick Geddes Collection / Scenes of Scotland / Scenes of Scotland: photographic prints / South-west Scotland

The Peaks of Arran from above Lamlash Road, 1853-1908

 Item — Box Box 6 of 9: Series Coll-1167/B
Identifier: Coll-1167/C/2/12/17
Scope and Contents

Photographic print showing 2 duplicate images, one above the other, showing a landscape scene of Arran mountain peaks

Dates: 1853-1908
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Patrick Geddes Collection / Scenes of Scotland / Scenes of Scotland: photographic prints / South-west Scotland

View from the Summit of Goatfell, Island of Arran, c 1914

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1167/C/1/11/2
Scope and Contents

A lithograph showing a view from the summit of Goat Fell. Drawn by J.D. Harding and engraved by T.Picken, lithographer. Day & Son, Lithographers to the Queen.

Dates: c 1914
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Patrick Geddes Collection / Scenes of Scotland / Scenes of Scotland: art works / Western Scotland