Blueprints. Reprographic copies.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Reproductive prints of architectural plans, maps, mechanical drawings, and other technical drawings, characterized by having white images on blue backgrounds and produced by the blueprint process. For blue images on white backgrounds, use ""blueline prints""For blue-toned photographs produced by the blueprint process, use ""cyanotypes."".
Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:
Architectural and technical plans and drawings., 1918-1998.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.12235/495-522
Scope and Contents
From the Record Group:
The business records, 1768-2002, of George Waterston and Sons, Ltd, Edinburgh, specialist printers, manufacturing and retail stationers, and sealing wax manufacturers. The papers also include material relating more particularly to the Waterston family.In addition to business records, the collection includes papers relating to the Waterston family or to the history of the business collected by various family directors, series of family and business photographs, sample specimens of...
Dates:
1918-1998.
Blueprint, undated, containing elevation and plan, ?1913, of HM Submarine E4., ?1913.
Item
Identifier: Ch.15518
Blueprint, undated, of drawing, 20 January 1910, of arrangement of filter for each 6500/7500 KW turbo at Stuart Street Manchester., 20 January 1910.
Item
Identifier: Ch.15515
Blueprint, undated, of site plan, 30 November 1910, of air supply plant for three turbos at Stuart Street, Manchester, with amendments in red ink., 30 November 1910.
Item
Identifier: Ch.15516
Box containing log-books of 'Thelka', notebook, notes and various other related papers., 1951-1959, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.4338/213(1-11)
Scope and Contents
Containing:
(1) Thekla inventory 1951
(2) Thekla log-book 1951-3
(3) Thekla log-book 1952
(4) Thekla log-book 1957
(5) Thekla log-book 1958
(6) Thekla log-book 1959
(7) notebook probably for Thekla log
(8) notes concerning Thekla
(9) notes and data on performance, structure, etc
(10) various papers and notebooks
(11) blueprints and sketch diagrams
Dates:
1951-1959, undated.
Miscellaneous formal documents, and blueprints of engineering drawings of, and concerning, J S Haldane.
Series
Identifier: Ch.15513-15521
Dates:
1860-1936.
Volume entitled 'Notes on Climbing in and about Wasdale'., 1866-1891, undated.
Item
Identifier: MS.6345
Scope and Contents
Inside the front cover of the volume are the words "this book is a facsimile of the Climbers' Book at Wasdale Head Hotel", with the signature 'R.W. Lloyd, November 1953' (folio i). It includes pages of ‘All the year round’, 1884, and ‘Chamber's Journal’, 1887, containing articles on climbs in the English Lake District, by C N Williamson, and on 'The Death-Roll of Snowdon' (folio 1); entries, 1866-1891, copied from the Wasdale Head book, describing the impressions of mountaineering visitors...
Dates:
1866-1891, undated.