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Aerial Photographs

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

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

"Bristo Square" plans published for consultation, c1978

 File
Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/B/5.5.5
Scope and Contents

Reprint of a double page article from Edinburgh University Bulletin No 6 entitled "Bristo Square" plans published for consultation. This article outlines the plans for the creation of Edinburgh's new square and includes architectural drawings of the proposals. An aerial photograph of the site before the commencement of the necessary road realignment is also included.

Dates: c1978

Development of Bristo Square: photographs, c1979

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Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/B/5.4
Scope and Contents

16 black and white photographic prints (26cm x 40cm). Some show buildings and details of buildings in London. The remainder show details of street furniture in the area which was redeveloped to make way for Bristo Square, Edinburgh. There is also a photo mosaic (11cm x 23cm) showing an oblique aerial view of the area prior to redevelopment. These photos were collected to inform the design of street furniture for the newly created Bristo Square.

Dates: c1979

George Square Redevelopment: aerial photographs, 1965-1967

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Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/B/6.4
Scope and Contents 14 black and white photographic prints showing George Square in Edinburgh. 2 of these have been printed in a publication: 1 photograph of University of Edinburgh's Appleton Tower under construction, with cleared sites to the south and east of the square (61cm x 40cm), (1965) 1 photograph of the completed University of Edinburgh Main Library and Faculty of Social Sciences precinct, in the...
Dates: 1965-1967

University of Edinburgh: "An Expanding University" - exhibition of university development at Adam House, correspondence, papers and photographs, 1960-1984

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Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/F/3
Scope and Contents University of Edinburgh: Permanent exhibition of university development at Adam House, correspondence, papers and photographs file consists of: correspondence including notes concerning work required to set-up the exhibition, the possibility of reinstating it and concern about its future. completed information forms concerning the buildings to be profiled in the exhibition ...
Dates: 1960-1984

University of Edinburgh Comprehensive Development Area Review - aerial photographs, c1969-c1980

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Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/B/15
Scope and Contents A bundle of 7 oblique aerial photographic prints (20cm x 25cm) of central Edinburgh. 5 show the University of Edinburgh Comprehensive Development Area. One shows the St James Centre in detail, while the remainder shows an area around the city's west end. 5 of the photographs are stamped on the rear by Scotsman Publications Ltd and have their original reference number and date. The remaining 2 photographs show close up detail of George Square and Bristo Square. One of these photographs is in...
Dates: c1969-c1980

University of Edinburgh: development of miscellaneous areas, c1958-1978

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Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/G
Scope and Contents

University of Edinburgh: development of miscellaneous areas consists of:


  1. plans: Peffermill playing fields (1966-1978)
  2. aerial photograph: Pollock Halls of Residence (1967)
  3. plans: Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies (c1958-1968)
Dates: c1958-1978

University of Edinburgh, King's Buildings Development: aerial photographs, 1964-1967

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Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/D/2.3
Scope and Contents

A series of 14 large format black and white aerial photographic prints (maximum size 30cm x 50cm) of the University of Edinburgh King's Buildings, taken in the 1960s by a professional photographer, and purchased by Percy Johnson-Marshall (possibly on behalf of Percy Johnson-Marshall & Associates) in connection with University of Edinburgh Development work at this location.

Dates: 1964-1967

University of Edinburgh, King's Buildings Development: photographs, 1949-1978

 Sub-Series
Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/D/2
Scope and Contents

The University of Edinburgh, King's Buildings Development: photographs series consists of:


  1. photographs of an architectural model (c1978)
  2. general photographs (c1978)
  3. aerial photographs (1964-1967)
Dates: 1949-1978

University of Edinburgh: Pollock Halls of Residence, c1967

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Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/G/2
Scope and Contents

1 black and white photographic print (29cm x 37cm) by Planair of an aerial photograph of the University of Edinburgh Pollock Halls of Residence, looking towards the east.

Dates: c1967