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Project search results for location: 'Dumfries and Galloway'
Number of projects retrieved: 125 Records 109 to 114[0382] Museum of Antiquities, Newcastle, Treasures
A range of Roman jewellery made of various materials from bone to gold, and ranging from brooches to necklaces, from the Museum's collection.
Keywords: Archaeology, Antiquities, Roman, Jewellery, Hadrian's Wall
Location of Project Material: Outside Scotland
[0329] The Glasgow Style: Talwin Morris Bookbindings
A selection of images of the bookbindings of Talwin Morris held in London College of Printing. Talwin Morris was employed by the Scottish publishing firm Blackie as Art Manager from 1893 to 1909. During this time he became one of the most influential figures in the development of the Glasgow style.
Keywords: Morris, Blackie, Publishing, Books, The Glasgow Style, Bookbinding
Location of Project Material: Outside Scotland
[0297] Selection of Photography from Ikon Scotland
This project provides a selection of photographs from James Gardiner looking at various aspects of Scottish life and history such as churches & abbeys, boats, canals & harbours, and textiles, as well as famous figures such as Sir Walter Scott and John Muir.
Keywords: Church, Abbey, Graveyard, Boat, Canal, Harbour, mill, textile, weaving, tartan, Sir Walter Scott, John Muir
Location of Project Material: All over Scotland, Outside Scotland
[0294] Commemorative Medals: Elizabeth I - Elizabeth II
This project uses images from the City of Aberdeen's impressive collection of commemorative medals to demonstrate the importance of such medals as an art form and their usefulness as an educational resource and as an aid to historical research.
Keywords: Medals
Location of Project Material: All over Scotland, Outside Scotland
[0277] Basic Records - Imperial War Museum
This project comprises over 500 basic-only records (Scran Basics) on the Imperial War Museum's collections relating to Scottish military history, including paintings, medals, uniforms and other artefacts.
Keywords: War, Military, Army
Location of Project Material: Outside Scotland
[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
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