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Slides. Photographs.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Positive transparencies in mounts suitable for projection, usually 35mm film in a mount of 2 by 2 inches. An image on film or glass, usually positive, intended to be viewed by means of light passing through the image and base using a viewer or projector.

Found in 186 Collections and/or Records:

Colour 35mm slides and transparencies illustrating banknote and cheque production of George Waterston and Sons; with black and white prints of graphic artwork., [1970-1980].

 File
Identifier: Acc.12235/256
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: [1970-1980].

File, annotated 'Jonah', containing manuscripts and typescripts, undated, of 'The story of Jonah: a puppet play by Alasdair Gray'; with an envelope containing correspondence, 2007, between Alasdair Gray and Lynne Girdwood concerning a photograph and slide of a staging of 'Jonah'., 2007, undated.

 File
Identifier: Acc.14602/81
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series represents the contents of two filing cabinets which sat in Alasdair Gray's study. The cabinets contained a vast array of material relating to his artistic and literary pursuits, as well his personal life, and correspondence, illustrations, drafts, financial papers, photographs and ephemera can be found throughout the files found here.

Dates: 2007, undated.

Formal photographs of the intake of James Johnston at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, with other photographs of parades, portraits of Johnston and an RMCS Artic camping trip., c.1957-1960

 File
Identifier: Acc.13818/16
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: Major-General James Johnston was born in Edinburgh in August 1939. He was educated at George’s Watson’s College, Welbeck College and the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, from which he was commissioned in July 1959 into the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. He underwent postgraduate training at the Royal Military Academy of science and REME Officers School. His training was completed by 1965 and he served several appointments as commanding officer within Germany and the United...
Dates: c.1957-1960

Fujifilm box, annotated 'Murals', containing slides, transparencies and photographs of murals by Alasdair Gray., Undated.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13950 Box 2(1)
Scope and Contents From the Record Group: Includes slides, transparencies and photographs of artworks of Alasdair Gray and some of his friends and contemporaries, as well as audiovisual and digital material. The photo albums of images of Hillhead and the west end of Glasgow were likely collected to act as source materials for the Hillhead SPT subway mural.Many of the slides, transparencies and photographs found here were collated for use in 'A life in pictures' (Canongate, 2009), and some were previously deposited with...
Dates: Undated.

Glass slides previously owned by Christopher K Mylne., c 1946- c 1948, undated.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.14534/11-13
Scope and Contents

Three boxes containing glass slides that were given to Christopher K Mylne. Mostly images of birds and other wildlife.

Dates: c 1946- c 1948, undated.