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Project search results for location: 'Outside Scotland'
Number of projects retrieved: 125 Records 115 to 120[0249] The Herald Photographic Archive
A valuable record of life in Scotland as photographed by the Glasgow-based newspaper, The Herald.
Keywords: News, Reporting, The Herald
Location of Project Material: All over Scotland, Outside Scotland, Strathclyde
[0207] The Thistle at War
This project provides material from the written anthology "Thistle at War" which provides an account of the Scottish experience of war, in the services and at home. Soldiers, sailors and airmen, nurses, wives and children give their own accounts of what they saw and what they felt. All aspects of war and its aftermath are gathered together in letters, diaries, poetry and memoirs, illustrated from the archives of the Scottish United Services Museum.
Keywords: Thistle, War, Scots, Battle
Location of Project Material: All over Scotland, Outside Scotland
[0199] The Tiger and The Thistle: Tipu Sultan and the Scots in India, c.1760-1800
This project provides assets from the exhibition of the same name, which was held at the National Gallery of Scotland during the 1999 Edinburgh International Festival. 1999 marked the 200th anniversary of the Storming of Seringapatam by the British on 4th May 1799, and the death of Tipu Sultan, ruler of the kingdom of Mysore in South India. Many Scots had campaigned in India during the four Mysore wars, and their presence is documented by their own drawings, manuscripts and published accounts.
Keywords: Tiger, Thistle, Mysore, Scots, Campaigns, War, India, video
Location of Project Material: All over Scotland, Outside Scotland
[0192] The Art of Ife
A fully illustrated record of sculptures from the medieval city of Ife, Nigeria, based on the collection of photographs held in the Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, and intended for the use of art history students, museums, and collectors. Many of the actual pieces have been lost or stolen from the African museums where they were originally displayed, and so these photographs are the only record of them.
Keywords: African Art, Ife, Sculpture, Bronze, Terracotta, Stone
Location of Project Material: Outside Scotland, Strathclyde
[0182] History of Landscape Design
This project looks at the history of landscape design, using
slides from the lecture series given to students at the Landscape
Architecture School, Edinburgh School of Art. The images cover landscapes of 13th to 20th century origin in the UK, France, India and Japan.
Keywords: Landscape, Design, Architecture, Garden
Location of Project Material: All over Scotland, Outside Scotland, Borders, Lothian, Tayside
[0161] Treasures: British Waterways Board
This project provides an interesting collection of images and text relating to the canals of Scotland.
Keywords: Canal, Waterway, Steamer, Sea, Boat
Location of Project Material: All over Scotland, Outside Scotland
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