Arthur's Seat. Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland - Edinburgh. Hill. Longitude: -3.1667. Latitude: 55.9333.
Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Diagrams showing the results of observations made at Arthur's Seat on the Northern Lighthouse flame., 1861.
Item
Identifier: Acc.10706/625 [Map Library]
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
These papers contain the business archive of the Stevensons from the late 18th century to the mid 20th century. They consist mainly of letterbooks, incoming correspondence, reports, memoranda, maps and plans, with a large number of printed pamphlets and reports by the Stevensons and others, concerning all the civil engineering works with which the family was involved. The main interest lies in the material relating to harbours and to lighthouse construction, and to the work of the Northern...
Dates:
1861.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Business papers, notebooks, diaries, maps and plans of Robert Stevenson and Sons, civil engineers.
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Plans, diagrams and drawings of lights, beacons and other related matters, including experiments carried out by Robert Stevenson and Sons.
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Plans and diagrams of experiments.
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Plans and diagrams of experiments in Queen's Park, Edinburgh.
Document concerning a wager of wine for a walk to the top of Arthur`s Seat.
Item
Identifier: Acc.6257
Dates:
1753.
Photometrical experiment on Salisbury Crags., 1860.
Item
Identifier: Acc.10706/626 [Map Library]
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
These papers contain the business archive of the Stevensons from the late 18th century to the mid 20th century. They consist mainly of letterbooks, incoming correspondence, reports, memoranda, maps and plans, with a large number of printed pamphlets and reports by the Stevensons and others, concerning all the civil engineering works with which the family was involved. The main interest lies in the material relating to harbours and to lighthouse construction, and to the work of the Northern...
Dates:
1860.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
/
Business papers, notebooks, diaries, maps and plans of Robert Stevenson and Sons, civil engineers.
/
Plans, diagrams and drawings of lights, beacons and other related matters, including experiments carried out by Robert Stevenson and Sons.
/
Plans and diagrams of experiments.
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Plans and diagrams of experiments in Queen's Park, Edinburgh.
Photometrical experiments on vertical divergence of light, Salisbury Crags., 26 February 1861.
Item
Identifier: Acc.10706/623 [Map Library]
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
These papers contain the business archive of the Stevensons from the late 18th century to the mid 20th century. They consist mainly of letterbooks, incoming correspondence, reports, memoranda, maps and plans, with a large number of printed pamphlets and reports by the Stevensons and others, concerning all the civil engineering works with which the family was involved. The main interest lies in the material relating to harbours and to lighthouse construction, and to the work of the Northern...
Dates:
26 February 1861.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Business papers, notebooks, diaries, maps and plans of Robert Stevenson and Sons, civil engineers.
/
Plans, diagrams and drawings of lights, beacons and other related matters, including experiments carried out by Robert Stevenson and Sons.
/
Plans and diagrams of experiments.
/
Plans and diagrams of experiments in Queen's Park, Edinburgh.
Section of ground at Salisbury Crags for experiments on vertical divergence., Undated.
Item
Identifier: Acc.10706/622 [Map Library]
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
These papers contain the business archive of the Stevensons from the late 18th century to the mid 20th century. They consist mainly of letterbooks, incoming correspondence, reports, memoranda, maps and plans, with a large number of printed pamphlets and reports by the Stevensons and others, concerning all the civil engineering works with which the family was involved. The main interest lies in the material relating to harbours and to lighthouse construction, and to the work of the Northern...
Dates:
Undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
/
Business papers, notebooks, diaries, maps and plans of Robert Stevenson and Sons, civil engineers.
/
Plans, diagrams and drawings of lights, beacons and other related matters, including experiments carried out by Robert Stevenson and Sons.
/
Plans and diagrams of experiments.
/
Plans and diagrams of experiments in Queen's Park, Edinburgh.
Sketchbook of Thomas Henry Graham of views recording a tour in Scotland and northern England
Item
Identifier: Acc.13510
Scope and Contents
Thomas Henry Graham`s sketchbook provides a visual record of a tour in Scotland of 1812. The sketchbook opens with several drawings of views of and near to his home Edmond Castle, in Cumbria. Graham travelled to Scotland via Northumberland and there are drawings of Newcastle, Alnwick, Belford Castle, Bamburgh Castle and the Farne Islands. Drawings in Scotland include views of Dunbar, Edinburgh, the firth of Forth, Holyrood House, Leith Harbour, Glasgow, Dumbarton Castle, the Cairndow Inn at...
Dates:
1812