Climbing and photographic notebooks of Archibald Eneas Robertson.
Scope and Contents
Rev. Archibald Eneas Robertson was a keen mountaineer and is credited with being the first person to complete all of the Munros. On his climbs, Robertson often took his camera and to record images of his climbs.
The notebooks here fall into two series. The first are climbing notebooks that record information relating to climbs undertaken by Robertson. The second series relate to the photographs he took on climbs, being entitled either 'Photographic Exposure Record' or 'Photographic Exposure Calculator'.
Dates
- Creation: 1898-1930.
Creator
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Conditions Governing Use
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Extent
10 Volumes
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Deposited, 2024, by the Scottish Mountaineering Club.
Source
- Scottish Mountaineering Club (Depositor, Organization)
- Title
- National Library of Scotland Catalogue of Manuscripts
- Author
- National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
- Description rules
- International Standard for Archival Description - General
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository
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