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Project search results for location: 'Tayside'
Number of projects retrieved: 691 Records 613 to 618[0128] Aberdeen City Photographic Project
Life seen through the lenses of photographers from pioneers including George Washington Wilson to present day practitioners. This photography reflects the traditions and character of the City of Aberdeen through its buildings and architecture, while also providing an insight into the industries of shipbuilding, whaling, granite quarrying and engineering.
Keywords: Photographer, George Washington Wilson, Box Camera, Union Street
Location of Project Material: Grampian
[0125] Cromarty - Architecture and People
This project provides records of 50 buildings in Cromarty, creating sample records of its vernacular architecture placed in the context of the people who built, inhabited or worked there. Important buildings included are the Courthouse (1772), Hugh Miller's Cottage (1690's). The development of the burgh is also explored at different periods, such as the fishing community before the 17th century and early 18th century expansion in an area called "Pickeltoun" (where fish were cured).
Keywords: Cromarty, Burgh, Pickeltoun, Architecture
Location of Project Material: Highlands
[0124] The Conservation Record
This project provides a visual record of the conservation and scientific work involved in preparing artefacts for display in the Museum of Scotland. It shows work as it is undertaken, providing information about the range and type of "behind the scenes" activities, which should be of great interest to Museum visitors. Selected analytical work is also shown, including dye analysis and the investigation of ancient artifacts.
Keywords: Conservation, Artefact, Restoration
Location of Project Material: Lothian
[0123] Churches of Scotland: Archaeology, History, Architecture
This project gathers valuable information on Scottish churches and sites, exploring themes of dedication, location, foundation date, denomination and current use of the churches. It also provides relevant archaeological, architectural and historical information.
It is also possible to search 750 more basic-only records (Scran Basics) here.
Keywords: Church, Archaeology, Kirk, Denomination
Location of Project Material: All over Scotland, Borders, Central Scotland, Dumfries and Galloway, Fife, Grampian, Highlands, Lothian, Orkney, Shetland, Strathclyde, Tayside, Western Isles
[0122] Urban Design in Scottish Towns and Cities
This project provides a visual record of the changing urban landscape of Scotland, focusing particularly on Glasgow and Edinburgh.
Keywords: Urban Design, Architecture, Townscape, Cities
Location of Project Material: All over Scotland
[0121] The Frigate Unicorn Millennium Project
Launched in 1824 and berthed in the Victoria Dock, Dundee, since the 1960s, H.M. Frigate Unicorn is one of the oldest and best preserved wooden warships in the world. This project looks at her design, history and on-going preservation.
Keywords: Frigate, Maritime, Ship, Unicorn
Location of Project Material: Tayside
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