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Project search results for location: 'All over Scotland'
Number of projects retrieved: 691 Records 619 to 624[0118] Scottish Country Dance Animations (multimedia essay)
The project provides a series of animations describing the rudimentary steps and formations used in Scottish Country Dancing. These steps are developed into full animated illustrations of some of the popular dances.
Keywords: Scottish Country Dancing, Ceilidh, Dance, audio, video
Location of Project Material: All over Scotland
[0116] Scottish Collieries
This project provides images of Scotland's lost mining heritage, depicting industrial landscapes that have now been radically altered. It explores collieries open at the time of Nationalisation (1947) and looks at the development and operation of Lady Victoria Colliery, now the Scottish Mining Museum.
Keywords: Mining, Lady Victoria Colliery, Scottish Mining Museum
Location of Project Material: All over Scotland
[0114] Duff House Collection
This project provides a look at some of the best of the Duff House collection, which includes painting, furniture, sculpture, weapons and silver. The house is a magnificent example of Baroque architecture and was built between 1735 and 1741 by William Adam, for William Duff, M.P. The house and its contents evoke the spirit and intimacy of a great Scottish country house.
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Keywords: Duff House, Furniture, Painting, Sculpture, Baroque Architecture
Location of Project Material: Grampian
[0113] Casework for the Royal Fine Art Commission of Scotland
This project provides 250 images from 100 of Scotland's most significant urban and rural design projects upon which the Commission advised in its first 60 years (1927-1987). This covers public, educational, commercial and religious buildings, bridges and housing.
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Keywords: Urban, Rural, Design, Bridge, Building
Location of Project Material: All over Scotland, Borders, Central Scotland, Dumfries and Galloway, Fife, Grampian, Highlands, Lothian, Orkney, Shetland, Strathclyde, Tayside, Western Isles
[0111] The Shale Oil Industry in Scotland
This project provides a record of the Trust's collection relating to the shale oil industry in West Lothian and the rest of Scotland.
Objects, photographs and a range of documentary material represent the technical, commercial and social history of this particular industry, in operation in Scotland between 1851 and 1962.
Keywords: Shale oil, Industry, West Lothian, Mine
Location of Project Material: Lothian
[0110] A Change of Air: The Scottish Seaside Holiday Part 2
Phase two of an exploration of the history of Scottish seaside holidays, this time looking beyond the confines of East Lothian. The project provides a resource base for the investigation into this facet of tourism, which has been of great importance to the economy of many Scottish towns in the last 150 years. It covers objects and images illustrating both the experience of the visitor and the impact on the local inhabitants.
Keywords: Seaside, Holiday, Beach, Swimming, Picnic, audio, video
Location of Project Material: All over Scotland
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