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Project search results for location: 'Lothian'
Number of projects retrieved: 691 Records 523 to 528[0261] Robert Adam's Vision of Edinburgh
This project is based around digital reconstructions of the un-built and destroyed designs for Edinburgh by the celebrated Scots architect, Robert Adam (1728-1792).
Keywords: Robert Adam, Edinburgh, architecture, video
Location of Project Material: Lothian
[0260] PastEL
This project, a partnership between East Lothian Museums and Library Services, explores and documents economic and social change in East Lothian from 1700 to 2000. A broad range of industries are covered, including agriculture. Incorporates Project 534.
Keywords: East Lothian, Coal Mining, Glass, Sulphuric Acid, Agriculture, audio, video
Location of Project Material: Lothian
[0259] The Forth and Clyde Canal
This project examines the history of the Forth and Clyde Canal, with special reference to its impact on nearby East Dunbartonshire communities. All aspects of life on the Canal are covered, including its economic importance. New images of progress on the 'Millennium Link', which will enable the waterway to be reopened, are included to provide a contemporary perspective and contrast with older, more traditional scenes.
Keywords: Forth and Clyde Canal, Waterways
Location of Project Material: Lothian, Strathclyde
[0257] Border Reivers - Places and People
For 350 years up to the end of the 16th century the Border Reivers terrorised what are now Northumberland, Cumbria, The Scottish Borders, and Dumfries and Galloway. They systematically robbed each other, built secret fortresses and made crossing the Border a very dangerous practice indeed for the traveller. This project examines sites and artefacts associated with the Reivers and provides descriptions and histories.
Keywords: Border Reivers, audio, video
Location of Project Material: Outside Scotland, Borders, Dumfries and Galloway
[0255] Scottish Life Archive - Main Digitisation Project
5700 images from the National Museum of Scotland's Scottish Life Archive. The Archive consists mainly of photographs and documents illustrating Scottish social and economic life from around the 1880s to the present day.
Keywords: Scottish Life, Social Life
Location of Project Material: All over Scotland, Lothian
[0254] The First Year of the Scottish Parliament
A pictorial record of the first full year of the second Scottish Parliament's existence. Featuring the campaign for a parliament, the opening ceremony, photographs of MSPs at work and play, and day to day proceedings. There are also a number of photographs of the late First Minister, Donald Dewar.
Keywords: Photography, Scottish Parliament, Politics, Politicians, First Minister
Location of Project Material: All over Scotland, Lothian
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