Palestine. Middle East. Historical region. Longitude: 35.3333. Latitude: 31.9167.
Subject
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Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:
Diaries of Robert Black.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.7953
Scope and Contents
Concerning tours in Egypt, Turkey and Palestine.
Dates:
1892 and 1895.
Diary of Mary Steel-Maitland.
Item
Identifier: Acc.5553
Scope and Contents
Concerning a trip to Egypt, Palestine, and Turkey.
Dates:
1931-1932.
Four albums of photographs by James Simson.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.3348
Scope and Contents
Includes photographs of Palestine, Syria, the Levant, Athens, Vienna and Strasbourg, and photocopies of 10 volumes of travel journals.
Dates:
1876.
Letter of David Roberts to George Grove.
Item
Identifier: Acc.11011
Scope and Contents
Concerns Grove`s travels in Palastine and Syria.
Dates:
1861.
Nine townplanning reports, eight concerning India and one concerning Palestine, compiled by Sir Patrick Geddes.
File
Identifier: Acc.12497
Dates:
1914-1925.
Notes of tours in Italy, Palestine, Syria & Turkey, Hungary and Germany of William E Baxter.
Item
Identifier: Acc.14212
Scope and Contents
These notes have been compiled from earlier travel journals.
Dates:
1873-1875
Papers of Andrew Brown.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.8258
Scope and Contents
Comprising eight notebooks and one photocopied notebook.
Including diary, 1899, of the Boer War, journal, 1905, of voyage from Johannesburg to Europe, via Egypt, Palestine and Greece, and poetry and reflections.
Dates:
1899-1905.
Photographs, 1917, of nursing staff and patients at 2nd Scottish General Hospital, Craigleith, Edinburgh.
Item
Identifier: Acc.10189
Scope and Contents
Includes later photographs of views in Egypt and Palestine on a voyage in the eastern Mediterranean.
Dates:
1917 and undated.
Prints from the original negatives of George Adam Smith collection of photographs taken in Palestine.
File
Identifier: Acc.9314
Dates:
circa 1904.
‘Travels in Palestine, May 1876: an extract from the furlough diary of James Simson, Commissioner of Allahabad, Bengal Civil Service’, including a description of a similar visit by Colonel Alexander M. Simson, May 1964.
Item
Identifier: Acc.13683
Scope and Contents
An extract from the travel diary of James Simson, Commissioner of Allahabad with the Bengal Civil Service, on a trip to Palestine. This extract is taken from a more extensive diary written by James Simson when, on his return to Scotland from India on furlough in 1876, he broke his journey with a visit to Palestine. He records visits to Baalbek, Damascus, Ephesus and Corinth, and then the outline of his sea trip to Constantinople, before travelling on to Scotland by train.The...
Dates:
1876, 1964