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Photograph of Professor Mair, Professor of Greek from 1903-1928, with a group of women, with speculative letter as to who the group could be. Photograph by Alex. Ayton, Edinburgh. N.d. - Further details
Arthur James Balfour (1848 - 1930) with signature. Chancellor of the University 1891-1930). Original by Sir George Reid. [torn] - Further details
Rev. James Finlayson (1758-1808). Engraved by Davie & Hodgetts, published by D. Hatton, Edinburgh. - Further details
Prof Peter Guthrie Tait (1831-1901). Prof of Natural Philosophy, 1860-1901. Original painted by Sir George Reid. Engraved by James Faed with his signature. - Further details
Prof James Syme (1799-1870). Surgeon. Appointed to the Chair of Clinical Surgery at Edinburgh University in 1833. Drawn by George Richmond, engraved by Joseph Brown. - Further details
Drawing of (?) by Sir George Reid with his signature. On tissue paper. - Further details
Willaim Young Sellar (1825-1890), Professor of Humanities 1863-1890. Enlarged photograph. - Further details
Sir William Turner (1832-1916). Professor of Anatomy 1867-1903. Pained by Sir James Guthrie. Photogravure by Annan, Glasgow. Signed by Turner. - Further details
Enlarged photograph of Hans Julius Eggeling (1842-1918). Professor of Sanskrit 1875-1914. Curator of University Library 1900-1913. - Further details
Professor Robert K. Hannay (1867-1940). Fraser Professor of Scottish History and Palaeography 1919. Enlarged photograph. - Further details
Alexander Darroch (1862-1924). Professor of Education 1903-1924. Enlarged photograph portrait by A. Swan Watson, Edinburgh. - Further details
Rev. Thomas Chalmers (1780-1847). Professor of Divinity 1828-1843. Portrait painted by Andrew Geddes, engraved by W. Ward, published 1822. Portrait of Chalmers when Minister of St John's Church, Glasgow. - Further details
Alexander Crum Brown (1838-1922), Professor of Chemistry 1869-1908. Member of the University Court 1889-1908. Painted by E.A. Walton, photogravure by T & R Annan & Sons, Glasgow. - Further details
Professor Robert K. Hannay (1867-1940). Fraser Professor of Scottish History and Palaeography 1919. Photograph by J. Campbell Harper, Leith. [smaller version of one from "portraits ex-PC81" line 14] - Further details
John Wilson (1785-1854), Professor of Moral Philosophy 1820-1851. Painted by Sir John Watson-Gordon, engraved by H.D. Awe. - Further details
Photogravue of painting. - Further details
Photograph by A Swan Watson, Edinburgh. Sitter (?). - Further details
Sir Astley Cooper (1768-1841), surgeon. Painted by Marshall Claxton, engraved by W. G. Geller. - Further details
Sir William Turner (1832-1916). Professor of Anatomy 1867-1903. Photograph by Moffat, Edinburgh. Signed by Turner. - Further details
James George Frazer. Drawing by Lucien H. Monod (No. 7). Signed by Frazer. - Further details
James D. Forbes (1809-68). Professor Natural Philosophy 1833-1860. Drawing by W.H. Townsend, engraved. Signed by Forbes. - Further details
John Rae (1813-1893). Arctic explorer. From the portrait by Stephen Pearce. Signed by Rae. - Further details
James Geikie (1839-1915). Murchison Professor of Geology 1882-1914, first Dean of the Faculty of Science 1893-1913. Photograph by special permission of John A. Harsburgh, Edinburgh. - Further details
Sir James Young Simpson (1811-1870). Professor of Midwifery, discovered the anaesthetic properties of chloroform. Drawing. - Further details
David Mather Masson (1822-1907). Regis Professor of Rhetoric and English Literature 1865-1895. Editor of Macmillan's Magazine 1859-1867. Photogravue of printing by Sir George Reid. - Further details
George Edward Bateman Saintsbury (1845-1933). Regis Professor of Rhetoric and English Literature 1895-1915. Photogravue of painting, artist unidentified. - Further details
Eleanor Anne Ormerod (11 May 1828 - 19 July 1901). English entomologist. Awarded LL.D. Edinburgh University 14 April 1900. Signed. Small photograph. - Further details
unknown protrait - Further details
unknown protrait - Grant ? - Further details
John Thomson (1765-1846). Professor of Military Surgery ?-1822. Engraved by Schenck, Edinburgh from drawing from life by w. Stewart. Published by Maclachlan Stewart, Edinburgh. - Further details
Professor George Crystal. Drawn by C. W. Walton. 2 copies, one proof, both signed. - Further details
Sarolea, Charles, Professor. Various photographs of C.S. and of C.S.'s library. In Phot.Ill.5. - Further details
Lister, Joseph, Lord. 7 photographs of the Caskets of the freedom of Edinburgh, Glasgow and London, presented to Lister. With annotations. - Further details
Murray, Alexander. Professor of Oriental Languages at Edinburgh University. Portrait, engraved by J. Burnet after A. Geddes. Negatives only. - Further details
MacLaurin, Colin. Professor of Mathematics at Edinburgh. Photograph of a portrait of. - Further details
Balfour, John Hutton, Professor. Portrait. Photograph with autograph signature. - Further details
Blackie, John Stuart, Professor. Portrait photograph with signature. - Further details
Wilson, George, Professor. Portrait. Photo. With specimen of writing. - Further details
Gladstone, Rt. Hon. William Ewart. Portrait Photograph. - Further details
Brewster, Sir David. Portrait photograph with specimen of handwriting. - Further details
Brougham and Vaux, Henry Peter Brougham, Baron. Portrait photograph with signature. - Further details
Lodge, Sir Richard. Portrait photograph, n.d. Photograph by Elliot & Fry Ltd., London. - Further details
Rees, Sir James Frederick. Photograph of, among a group of university graduates. n.d. Photograph by Drummond Shiels, Edinburgh. - Further details
Heatley, David Playfair. 1867-1944. Portrait photograph, n.d. Photograph by Drummond Shiels, Edinburgh. - Further details
Mair, Alexander William. Professor of Greek. Portrait photograph of. - Further details
Brown family pictures (total 8 images) - Prof. Alexander Crum Brown; Dr John Brown of Burnley; Robert Brown son of Rev. John Brown of Broughton Place; Rev. John Brown of Broughton Place; Rev. John Brown of Haddington; business card of photographer J. G. T - Further details
Laycock, Thomas. Professor. Portrait. C.D.V. Photograph on carte by John Moffat, Edinburgh. - Further details
Bell, Joseph. Portrait. C.D.V. Photograph on carte by J. G. Tunny, Edinburgh. - Further details
Balfour, John Hutton, Professor. Portrait. C.D.V. Photograph on carte by John Moffat, Edinburgh. - Further details
Newspaper clipping of Jane Tod Dickson & Dr Joseph Bell - Further details
University of Edinburgh. Group photograph, untitled. N.d. Photograph by A. Swan Watson, Edinburgh. - Further details
Edinburgh University Library, Old College, Counter area. Photograph. N.d. - Further details
Nicolson Bain. Photograph of portrait. - Further details
Photographs (4) of an exhibition in the Drummond Room, Edinburgh University Library. - Further details
Photographs (9) of an exhibition in the Main Library Exhibition Room. [Stanbrook Abbey Press?] - Further details
Print of Professor Blackie Lecturing in Edinburgh University, drawn by W. B. Hole. - Further details
Photograph depicting 250th Anniversary of the Medical Faculty of the University of Edinburgh. Reception at the Royal Scottish [?] Polish Group. [E83.8] - Further details
Dickinson, William Croft. Professor. Scottish History. First Chairman of Edinburgh University Press. Copied from photograph in Edinburgh University Press. N.d. - Further details
Donaldson, John. Professor of Music at Edinburgh. D.1865. C.D.V. photograph. N.d. by Caldesi, Blandford & Co., London. [E83.55] - Further details
MacMurray, John. Professor. Moral Philosophy. Photograph of. N.d. - Further details
Tait, Peter Guthrie (1831-1901). Photographs (2) of, as a young man. N.d. [E83.32] - Further details
Littlejohn, Harvey. Regius Professor of Forensic Medicine in Univ. of Edin. 1906-1927. Photograph of, H&S, ff. - Further details
MacLagan, Professor Sir Douglas. Group photograph with him at centre. Also portrait photograph H&S of him alone. - Further details
Syme, James, 1799-1870. FRS. Portrait photograph, ff., H&S. - Further details
Gregory, William. Portrait of (?) in group in position 2nd from right bottom left photograph. - Further details
Christison, Sir Robert, 1797 - 1882. Professor of Materia Medica in University of Edinburgh, 1832 - 1877. Portrait photograph of, 3/4 left profile. - Further details
Simpson, Sir James Young, 1811-1870. Portrait photograph, H&S, on top LH side of framed group of medical photographs. - Further details
Sharpey, William, 1802-1880. Lecturer in anatomy 1832-36. (?) Portrait in group photo, bottom L, sitting, 2nd from L. - Further details
Keith, Thomas, 1827-1895, apprenticed to James Young Simpson. In a photograph, with other doctors, bottom L. of a group of 7 photographs framed together, he is standing fourth from L. - Further details
Littlejohn, Henry Duncan. 1826-1914. Professor of Forensic Medicine, 1897-1906. Portrait of, half-length, mainly rt. Profile. - Further details
Smith, Prof. Sir Sydney, Reg. Prof. For. Med. 1928-1953, Dean of Faulty of Medicine 1931-1953. Portrait photograph, H&S, ff, in academic dress. - Further details
MacLagan, Prof. Sir Douglas. Portrait after G. Aikman, H&S, ff. - Further details
Kerr, Prof. Douglas A., Prof. of Forensic Medicine, 1953-1960. Portrait photograph, H&S, ff. - Further details
Fiddes, Dr. Frederick S. Acting Head of Department of Forensic Medicine from 1960-1972. Portrait photograph, H&S, f.f. - Further details
Traill, Professor Thomas, Prof. of Med. Jurisprudence from 1832-1862. Engraved portrait, H&S, ff. - Further details
Christison, Sir Robert, 1797 - 1882. Professor of Mat. Med., University of Edinburgh 1832-1877. Engraved portrait of, as a young man. H&S, nearly ff. Framed. - Further details
Pillans, James, Professor of Humanities from 1820-1863. Portrait engraving by C.Turner after Sir Henry Raeburn. Sitting, 3/4 figure, ff. - Further details
Mackie, Thomas Jones, Professor of Bacteriology 1923-1953, Dean of Faculty of Medicine 1953-1955. Portrait photograph, ff, H&S, academic dress. - Further details
Turner, Sir William, K.C.B., S.S.R., M.B., LL.D, D.C.L., D.Sc., Professor of Anatomy 1867-1903, Dean of Faculty of Medicine 1878-1881. Portrait photograph, ff, 1/2 figure sitting. - Further details
Simpson, Alexander Russell, M.D., D.Sc., Professor of Diseases of Women 1870-1905, Dean of Faculty of Medicine 1901- 1907. Portrait photograph. 1/2 figure profile seated at desk. - Further details
Fraser, Sir Thomas Richard, M.D., F.R.S., F.R.C.P.E., Professor of Materia Medica 1877-1918, Dean of Faculty of Medicine 1881-1901. Framed portrait photograph, H&S, ff. - Further details
Brotherston, John Howie Flint, M.A., M.D., F.R.C.P.E., F.R.S.E., D.P.H. Framed portrait photograph. H and S.ff. - Further details
Crofton, John Wenman, M.A., M.D., F.R.C.P., F.R.C.P.E.. Professor of Respiratory Diseases 1952-, Dean of Faculty of Medicine 1964-1966. Framed portrait photograph. H & S, ff. - Further details
Montgomery, George Lightbody, C.B.E., M.D.,? Professor of Pathology 1954-, Dean of Faculty of Medicine 1955-57. Portrait photograph, H&S, ff. - Further details
Donald, Kenneth William, D.S.C., M.A., M.D., D.Sc., F.R.C.P. Professor of Medicine 1959-, Dean of Faculty of Medicine 1966-69. Framed portrait photograph. H&S, ff. - Further details
Pollock, Sir John Donald. Rector of Univ. 1939-1942, 1942-1945). Portrait photograph, 1/2 figure, ff, seated. - Further details
Ewing, Sir James Aldred. 1855-1935. Principal and Vice-Chancellor 1916-1929. Portrait photograph, 1/2 figure, f.f., seated. - Further details
Linlithgow, Marquis of, Viceroy of India, 1887-1951, Chancellor of University 1944. Portrait photograph, wearing robe of Knight Grand Master of the Most Exalted Order of the Star of India. Full figure, ff. - Further details
Lithograph portrait of Sir William Hamilton, Prof of Logic and Metaphysics. (8 March 1788 ? 6 May 1856) - Further details
Professor Deakins (Materia Medica). - Further details
Professor H. Littlejohn lecturing on hanging in Forensic Medicine class. - Further details
Photograph of Professor D. Talbot Rice copy owned by his daughter Miss E. Talbot Rice. - Further details
Newspaper cutting. Edinburgh University Jane Findlay Thomson Commercial Laboratory. N.d. - Further details
Newspaper cutting. Mr Ramsay MacDonald and Sir James Barrie at Edinburgh University Women's Union. N.d. - Further details
3 photographs. Chemistry Society Committee. Some individuals named. With covering note. - Further details
Photograph of graduate procession, n.d. - Further details
4 items on Prof. Peter Guthrie Tait (1831-1901): obituary from 'The Student', Retirement Illuminated Address prepared by his students with typescript of text; covering leter from Mr A. Tait (?) - Further details
3 photographs of Zoology Library, including Miss E. Buttars, first librarian. - Further details
Inauguration of memorial to Prof Ashworth; Portrait photograph of Prof. Ritchie. - Further details
Group photograph of Royal Infirmary Edinburgh. N.d. - Further details
Envelope containing 7 portrait photographs: Prof Sharrpey-Schaffer, Sir Alfred Ewing, Prof D. Willow + 4 others - one named 'Jimmy' see E80.229 - Further details
6 portrait photographs of academics: Prof Barkla, Prof Jehu, Dr Campbell, Prof Whittaker, Sir James Walker, Dr Christina Miller. - Further details
2 group photographs, one from Royal Infirmary (badly torn), one rugby team. Not identified. - Further details
Edinburgh University Hons. Classics Students. Prof Richmond. N.d. - Further details
University of Edinburgh 350th Anniversary service at St. Giles Cathedral. Newspaper cutting. - Further details
University of Edinburgh Conference of University Women. N.d. - Further details
Royal Infirmary Edinburgh (Wards 7 & 8). Some individuals named. - Further details
Edinburgh University Geographical Department Graduation 1937. Photograph by E. R. Yerbury & Son, Edinburgh. Individuals named on separate card.137 - Further details
Edinburgh University, Graduates in Medicine, July 1932. People not identified.1032 - Further details
Flint, Archibald, M.A. 2 Enlarged photograph of the initial with sketch of an anatomy class, at the beginning of the anatomical section of A.F.'s dictates, 1672. EUL MS. Dc.6.4.1672 - Further details
Hugh Blair (1718-1800). Regis Professor of Belles Lettres 1762-1784. Stipple engraving by Francesco Bartolozzi, from Raeburn, 1802.1802 - Further details
Dr James Hamilton (?). Physician to the Royal Infirmary Edinburgh. Painred by Raeburn, engraved by C. Turner. Published 18 July 1813 by A. Elder, Carver & Gilder, Edinburgh.1813 - Further details
Barclay, John, M.D., F.R.C.P., FRSE, 1758-1826. Teacher of Anatomy. Reprod. Portrait from the painting by John S.C. Syme of 1818.1818 - Further details
John Barclay (1758?1826). Anatomist. Engraved by Thomas Hodgetts, from painting by John S.C. Syme, in 1820. Published in London by Colnaghi & Co., in Edinburgh by A. Elder.1820 - Further details
Sir Astley Cooper (1768-1841), surgeon. Engraved by I. Alais, 20 Jan 1824, from a painting by I. W. Rubidge. Printed by Fenner, Noster Row.1824 - Further details
Fred. [?] Key (?), drawn by J. H. McGuire, 1850. Signed.1850 - Further details
John Stuart Blackie (1809-1895). Professor of Greek 1852-1882.Drawing by Anton Hahnisch (1817-1897) in 1856. Engraved by Schenck & MacFarlane, lithographers, Edinburgh.1856 - Further details
Watson, Sir Patrick Henry. Portrait. c.d.v. Photograph on carte by Howie, jun., Edinburgh.1858 - Further details
Spence, James. Professor. Portrait. c.d.v. Photograph on carte by John Moffat, Edinburgh.1864 - 1882Further details
Brougham and Vaux, Henry Peter Brougham, Baron. Photograph. N.d. with autograph. June 18641864 - Further details
Simpson, Sir James Young. Portrait photograph Photograph by Ross & Pringle, Edinburgh. Seated at rustic balcony. 4 1/8 x 2 1/2 in. c.1868.1868 - Further details
Edinburgh University Class of Natural History. 1870-1882. See notes on rear of photograph.1870 - 1882Further details
Rutherford, William, Professor. Portrait. C.D.V. Photograph on carte by Barraud & Jerrard.1874 - 1899Further details
4 x Photographs of detail of a Victorian Medallion in honour of Dr Joseph Black MRS 1875. [Original medallion No. 205].1875 - Further details
Wanostrocht, Vincent, M.B. C.M. Portrait. c.d.v. Photograph on carte by Howie, jun., Edinburgh.1876 - Further details
Group Photograph. Edinburgh University No. 4 Company Q.E.R.V.B. Shooting Eight c1881. W.A.P. Tait identified by arrow.1881 - Further details
Masson, David, Professor. Portrait, drawn and etched by W. Hole.1884 - Further details
Grant, Sir Alexander, Principal of Edinburgh University. Sketch of the public funeral of, 5 December 1884. By George M. Paterson. Watercolour. [E85.24].1884 - Further details
Edinburgh Royal Infirmary. Medical Staff and students, winter session 1897-98. Individuals named. Photograph by A. Swan Watson, Edinburgh, with photographers printed label on rear.1897 - 1898Further details
Edinburgh Royal Infirmary. Winners of the Old Residents' Cup, 1897-98. Individuals named. Photograph by Alex. Ayton, Edinburgh.1897 - 1898Further details
Julius Eggeling, Curator 1900-1913.1900 - 1913Further details
Portrait photograph of Prof Julius Eggeling, Curator 1900-19131900 - 1913Further details
P. Ehrlich, originator of Chemo-Therapy. 1902.1902 - Further details
Edinburgh University Agricultural Society 1904-1905. Individuals named. Photograph by A. Swan Watson, Edinburgh. Donated by Mr E. Stewart.1904 - 1905Further details
Simon Sommerville Laurie (1829-1909). Professor of Education 1876-1903. Member of the University Court 1898-1903. Painted by George Fiddes Watt, 1904. Photogravue. Signed by Laurie.1904 - Further details
Moray House College of Education, Edinburgh. Class photograph, 1905-7.1905 - 1907Further details
Female graduates, 1906, with signatures.1906 - Further details
Photograph with negatives of 'Female graduates', 1906.1906 - Further details
Sir Thomas Clouston (1840-1915), Lecturer in Mental Diseases, 1879-1910, with signature. From painting by Fiddes Watt, 1909, photogravure by Annan & Sons, Glasgow.1909 - Further details
Frank Carr Nicholson, Librarian 1910-1939.1910 - 1939Further details
Prof John Chiene (1843-1923) with signature. From painting by Fiddes Watt, 1911, photogravure by Annan & Sons, Glasgow.1911 - Further details
University of Edinburgh. Royal Infirmary Residents. Winter Session 1911-1912. Photograph by A. Swan Watson, Edinburgh. Individuals named.1911 - 1912Further details
Edinburgh University Honours Mathematics & Natural Philosophy. June 1911. Individuals named (signatures). Photograph by A. Swan Watson, Edinburgh.1911 - Further details
Edinburgh University. Librarians. Photograph of the Library staff, named. 1912.1912 - Further details
University of Edinburgh. Royal Infirmary Residents. Winter Session 1912-1913. Photograph by A. Swan Watson, Edinburgh. Individuals named.1912 - 1913Further details
Edinburgh University Library Staff. Framed Photograph. 1912. From The Gambolier, 31 October. Staff named.1912 - Further details
University of Edinburgh. Mr Hodson's Wards, 15 and 16. Winners of the Old Residents' Football Cup. 1913-1914. Photograph by A. Swan Watson, Edinburgh. Individuals named.1913 - 1914Further details
Edinburgh University Honours Mathematics & Natural Philosophy. July. 1918. Individuals named (signatures). Photograph by A. Swan Watson, Edinburgh.1918 - Further details
Edinburgh University Honours Classics Graduates 1920. Signed names. Photograph by A. Swan Watson, Edinburgh.1920 - Further details
5 portrait photographs of academics c1920. With covering note.1920 - Further details
Royal Infirmary Edinburgh. Winter Session 1920-1921. Individuals named. Photograph by A. Swan Watson, Edinburgh.1920 - 1921Further details
Edinburgh University Honours Classics Graduates 1921. Individuals named. Photograph by A. Swan Watson, Edinburgh.1921 - Further details
Edinburgh University Engineering Graduates, July 1921. Individuals named. Photograph by A. Swan Watson, Edinburgh.1921 - Further details
Edinburgh University. Graduation. Group photograph of Engineering graduates. July 1921.1921 - Further details
Edinburgh University, Faculty of Medicine, 1921. People not identified.1921 - Further details
Royal Infirmary Edinburgh. Summer 1921. Individuals named. Photograph by A. Swan Watson, Edinburgh.1921 - Further details
Edinburgh University. History Department. Group photograph of honours graduates, July 1922. Photograph by A. Swan Watson, Edinburgh. Individuals named.1922 - Further details
Edinburgh University Medical students, summer session 1922. Individuals named. Photograph by A. Swan Watson, Edinburgh. With written notes of last known addresses of many class members.1922 - Further details
Royal Infirmary Edinburgh, winter session 1922-1923. Individuals named. Photograph by A. Swan Watson, Edinburgh. With written notes of last known addresses of many class members.1922 - 1923Further details
Royal Infirmary Edinburgh. Winter session 1922-1923. Individuals named.1922 - 1923Further details
Clinique Obstetricale Baudelocque. Midwifery Course, Paris. 1922. professor Couvelaire.1922 - Further details
Edinburgh University Honours Classics Graduates 1923. Individuals named. Photograph by A. Swan Watson, Edinburgh.1923 - Further details
Edinburgh University. History Department. Group photograph of honours graduates, July 1923. Photograph by A. Swan Watson, Edinburgh. Individuals named.1923 - Further details
Royal Infirmary Edinburgh, winter session 1923. Individuals named. Photograph by A. Swan Watson, Edinburgh. With written notes of last known addresses of many class members.1923 - Further details
Edinburgh University, Faculty of Arts, 1923. People not identified.1923 - Further details
Edinburgh University, Faculty of Arts, 1923. People not identified.1923 - Further details
Edinburgh University, Faculty of Medicine, 1923. People not identified.1923 - Further details
Rt. Hon. D. Lloyd George, Lord Rector, and Sir Alfred Ewing, Principal, Edinburgh University, March 1st 1923.1923 - Further details
University of Edinburgh. After the address by the Rt. Hon. D. Lloyd George, as Rector of the University. 1st March 1923. Individuals named. Photograph by A. Swan Watson, Edinburgh.1923 - Further details
Royal Infirmary Edinburgh. Winter Session 1923-1924. Individuals named. Photograph by A. Swan Watson, Edinburgh.1923 - 1924Further details
Royal Infirmary Edinburgh. Clinique. Winter Session 1923-1924. Individuals named. Photograph by A. Swan Watson, Edinburgh.1923 - 1924Further details
Royal Infirmary Edinburgh. Residents. Winter Session 1923-1924. Individuals named (signatures). Photograph by A. Swan Watson, Edinburgh.1923 - 1924Further details
Edinburgh University Honours Classics Graduates 1924. Individuals named. Photograph by A. Swan Watson, Edinburgh.1924 - Further details
Royal Infirmary Edinburgh. Residents. Summer 1924. Individuals named. Photograph by A. Swan Watson, Edinburgh.1924 - Further details
Royal Infirmary Edinburgh. Summer Session 1924. Photograph by A. Swan Watson, Edinburgh.1924 - Further details
Edinburgh University Honours Classics Graduates 1925. Individuals named. Photograph by A. Swan Watson, Edinburgh.1925 - Further details
Lodge, Sir Richard. Portrait photograph. Photograph by A. Swan Watson, Edinburgh. May, 1925.1925 - Further details
Edinburgh University, Faculty of Arts, 1925. People not identified.1925 - Further details
Edinburgh University, Faculty of Arts, 1925. People not identified. Badly torn.1925 - Further details
Edinburgh University English Honours Graduates 1925. Individuals named. Photograph by E. R. Yerbury & Son, Edinburgh.1925 - Further details
Edinburgh University Honours Classics Graduates 1926. Individuals named. Photograph by A. Swan Watson, Edinburgh.1926 - Further details
University of Edinburgh. The opening of Dept. of Surgical Teaching and Research, June 11th 1926, by R. H. Sir John Gilmour. Individuals named.1926 - Further details
Edinburgh University, Faculty of Arts, 1926-1927. People not identified. Badly torn.1926 - 1927Further details
Photographs from Ms J.F.R. Ash, 1926-1930. Edinburgh University Golf Team 1928-1929, individuals named. Envelope of portraits and group photograps: Prof Schlapp, 1929; H.J.C. Grierson, 1929; Elizabeth Lightbody, President, Women's Union 1928-29; Mary Conn1926 - 1930Further details
Photograph of Sir James Alfred Ewing, Principal. 1927. With 5 memos and letters dated 1967.1927 - Further details
2 portrait photographs: Prof. Taylor, July 1927.; Igor Vinogradoff, BA (student?) July 1927.1927 - Further details
15 Photographs relating to Darroch and Carlisle Hostels: opening with Sir Alfred Ewing, staff, students, 1927-1933.1927 - 1933Further details
Edinburgh University Honours Classics Graduates 1928. Individuals named. Photograph by A. Swan Watson, Edinburgh.1928 - Further details
Edinburgh University Mathematics and Natural Philosophy Honours Graduates. July 1928. Individuals named. Photograph by A. Swan Watson, Edinburgh.1928 - Further details
Selection of portraits of various members of University. Taken from University of \Edinburgh Journal, Summer, 1928.1928 - Further details
12 photographs of students and staff from Cowan House c1928-1932. Many annotated with names.1928 - 1932Further details
Edinburgh University Honours Classics Graduates 1929. Individuals named. Photograph by A. Swan Watson, Edinburgh.1929 - Further details
Edinburgh University. History Department. Group photograph of honours graduates, 1929. Photograph by Alex. Ayton, Edinburgh. Individuals named.1929 - Further details
3 portrait photographs: Prof. C. Sarolea (French); Prof O.L. Richmond (Latin); Alan G. Ogilvie, Reader in Geography [see E80.188]. 19291929 - Further details
Edinburgh University Honours Classics Graduates 1930. Individuals named. Photograph by A. Swan Watson, Edinburgh.1930 - Further details
2 photographs of Botany Excursion to Arran, 1930. Individuals identified.1930 - Further details
Edinburgh University Graduates in Agriculture, 1931. Individuals named. Photograph by A. Swan Watson, Edinburgh.1931 - Further details
Chemisty II practical class session 1931-1932. individuals named.1931 - 1932Further details
Edinburgh University Honours Classics Graduates 1932. Individuals named.1932 - Further details
Edinburgh University, Grant Institute of Geology, opening ceremony. Photograph of visiting geologists and staff, named. January, 1932. Photograph by A. Swan Watson, Edinburgh.1932 - Further details
Edinburgh University, Grant Institute of Geology, opening ceremony. Photograph of Platform Party, includes Sir James Matthew Barrie and James Ramsay Macdonald, PM, plus others, named. January, 1932. Photograph by A. Swan Watson, Edinburgh.1932 - Further details
Edinburgh University Graduates in Chemistry. June 1932. Individuals named. Photograph by A. Swan Watson, Edinburgh.1932 - Further details
Edinburgh University Honours Classics Graduates 1933. Individuals named. Photograph by A. Swan Watson, Edinburgh.1933 - Further details
Edinburgh University Honours Classics Graduates 1934. Individuals named. Photograph by A. Swan Watson, Edinburgh.1934 - Further details
Edinburgh University, Graduates in Medicine, July 1934. People not identified.1934 - Further details
6 photographs with notes of individuals and negatives.Edinburgh University Battery, Redesdale Camp, 1934.1934 - Further details
Students in Edwin Matthew's Clinic, session 1934-1935.1934 - 1935Further details
3 photographs of Edinburgh University OTC, Medical Unit 1934-1936. Some individuals named.1934 - 1936Further details
Edinburgh. University Union. Committee of Management. Group photograph. 1935-6.1935 - 1936Further details
Edinburgh University, Graduates in Medicine, July 1935. People not identified.1935 - Further details
Royal Infirmary Edinburgh Winter Session 1935-1936 (Wards 29 & 30). Individuals named.1935 - 1936Further details
Edinburgh. University. Students. Group photograph of Graduates in Medicine. 22 July 1936.1936 - Further details
Photograph of Medical Graduation, 1936.1936 - Further details
Edinburgh University Biological Society Expedition to Barra, 1936. Photographed by M.I.Crichton, 11 July, 1936. Photographs have attatched notes.1936 - Further details
Royal Infirmary Edinburgh (Wards 28 & 29), 1937. Some individuals named.1937 - Further details
University of Edinburgh. The opening of extension to the Surgical Research Dept., 20 July, 1938, by R. H. Walter Elliot, Minister of Health. Individuals named.1938 - Further details
Lauriston William Sharp, Librarian 1939-1959.1939 - 1959Further details
Nicholson, Frank Carr. Librarian of Edinburgh University. Portrait photograph in the University of Edinburgh Journal, v.10, 1939-1940, opp.p.24.1939 - Further details
Edinburgh University. Group photograph of the library staff on the occasion of the retirement of F.C. Nicholson. 29th April 1939. Inc. Frank C. Nicholson, J.A. Barker.1939 - Further details
Stockholm International Botanical Congress c 1940s. Individuals named.1940 - Further details
Edinburgh. University. Officers' Training Corps. Photographs (2) of inspection by Principal Sir Thomas Holland. Old College. 13 May 1944.1944 - Further details
Photograph of Medical Graduation, 1947.1947 - Further details
Photograph of Medical Graduation, 1948.1948 - Further details
Playfair. Lyon Playfair, 1st Baron. Portraits (2) and letter from Sir A. Gray. 22 Nov. 1949. Photograph of McEwan Hall Portrait before cleaning, 1951. Portrait of Playfair in later years.1949 - 1951Further details
Edinburgh University Library Staff. Framed Photograph. 1949.1949 - Further details
Photograph of Medical Graduation, 1949.1949 - Further details
University of Edinburgh Conference on Elementary Particles Nov. 1949. Group photograph. Typescript key to individuals in photograph; plus note indicating that No 67 in the photograph is K. Fuchs, identifying him as a spy, with comment that an American joi1949 - Further details
15 Photographs from. Alex. Ingles of Geography Class 1949-1950, plus excursions to Farnborough, and places in Scotland. 2 group photographs. Photograph of Prof. A. G. Ogilvie, 1948. 1 negative. With notes.1949 - 1950Further details
Campbell, Ronald Bruce. Director of Physical Education, Edinburgh University. Photograph of, with his grandson. c.1950. Copied from the original lent by Mrs A. Hicks, New Zealand.1950 - Further details
Photograph of Medical Graduation, 1950.1950 - Further details
Photograph of Medical Graduation, 1950.1950 - Further details
Photograph of Medical Graduation, 1951.1951 - Further details
Photograph of Medical Graduation, 1952.1952 - Further details
Edinburgh University Medical Graduates. Group photograph of 1952 Jubilee Reunion of 1902 Medical graduates. Includes J. Arthur, G.B. Brand, L. Anderson1952 - Further details
Philip, HRH Prince. Chancellor of University, installation ceremony, 4 Nov. 1953. Group photograph.1953 - Further details
Photograph of Medical Graduation, 1953. Inc. W.L. Aikman, Prof. T.J. Mackie, Sir Sydney Smith, C. Barton, Sir Edward Appleton, Sir Alexander Fleming1953 - Further details
Philip, HRH Prince. Chancellor of University. Installation ceremony - Nov. 1953. Portrait photograph, full figure, f.f.1953 - Further details
Philip, HRH Prince. Chancellor of University. Installation ceremony - Nov. 1953. Portrait photograph, full figure, f.f.1953 - Further details
Philip, HRH Prince. Chancellor of University - installation ceremony, 4 Nov. 1953. Group photograph.1953 - Further details
Philip, HRH Prince. Chancellor of University - installation ceremony, 4 Nov. 1953. Group photograph.1953 - Further details
Philip, HRH Prince. Chancellor of University - installation ceremony, 4 Nov. 1953. Group photograph.1953 - Further details
Philip, HRH Prince. Chancellor of University - installation ceremony, 4 Nov. 1953. Group photograph.1953 - Further details
Philip, HRH Prince. Chancellor of University - installation ceremony, 4 Nov. 1953. Group photograph.1953 - Further details
Philip, HRH Prince. Chancellor of University. Installation ceremony - Nov. 1953. Portrait photograph, full figure, f.f.1953 - Further details
Philip, HRH Prince. Chancellor of University. Installation ceremony - Nov. 1953. Portrait photograph, full figure, f.f.1953 - Further details
Philip, HRH Prince. Chancellor of University. Installation ceremony - Nov. 1953. Portrait photograph, full figure, f.f.1953 - Further details
Edinburgh International Festival 1955. Visit of the principals, vice-chancellors, presidents and rectors of the universities of the world. Individuals named.1955 - Further details
Edinburgh University Medical Graduates1955 - Further details
Edinburgh University Library Staff. Photograph. 1956. With copy showing names.1956 - Further details
Edinburgh University Medical Graduates1956 - Further details
Sharp, Lauriston William. Librarian of Edinburgh University. Portrait photograph.1958 - Further details
Photograph of Medical Graduation, 1958.1958 - Further details
Edinburgh University Medical Graduates1958 - Further details
Photograph of the removal of Zoology Library (?) from 11 George Sq. to Kings Buildings. Aug. 1959. [E81.119]. Library staff named on reverse.1959 - Further details
Edinburgh University Medical Graduates1959 - Further details
Edinburgh University Library. Front counter staff with early Borrower's Ledgers, early 1960s. With note. Some staff named. [E84.53]1960 - Further details
Edinburgh University Medical Graduates1961 - Further details
Edinburgh University Pharmacology Honours Students, June 1961. Individuals named.1961 - Further details
Edinburgh University Medical Graduates1962 - Further details
Photograph. Annual Dinner of the Malayan Student's Union of Edinburgh University, 27 April, 19631963 - Further details
Edinburgh University Medical Graduates1964 - Further details
Edinburgh University Medical Graduates1965 - Further details
Edinburgh University. Faculty of Medicine. Group photograph of staff with faculty staff of Leiden University. 11th July 1967.1967 - Further details
Edinburgh. University. Faculty of Medicine. Photograph of members of.1974 - Further details
Photograph of painting of Norman Feather (1904-1978) painted by Kathryn Kynoch, 1975.1975 - Further details
6 x Photographs of plaque of a tribute to the Faculty of Medicine, University of Edinburgh on the occasion of its 250th anniversary to recognise at the bicentennial of the United States of America Scotland?s contribution to American medicine. Josiah Macy,1976 - Further details
Photographs (2) taken at official presentation by University to Mr & Mrs Fifoot. Sept. 1979.1979 - Further details
Photographs (19) taken at library staff farewell presentation to Mr & Mrs Fifoot. 24 Sept. 1979. Photographs by Malcolm Liddle.1979 - Further details
Edinburgh University Library. Group photograph of staff at Quatercentenary Lunch, June 1980. (2 copies)1980 - Further details
EUL Quatercentenary Exhibition, summer 1980. Photographs (2) of Librarian and Keeper of Special Collections taken by 'Evening News'. Presented by the 'Evening News'.1980 - Further details
Photograph of University Library Committee 1980.1980 - Further details
Photographs (15) taken at the opening of EUL Quatercentenary Exhibition: "EUL 1580-1980". 26 May 1980. Photographs by Malcolm Liddle.1980 - Further details
Photographs (8) of Sir Walter Scott Exhibition. School of Scottish Studies, 26-31 May 1980. Photographs my Malcolm Liddle1980 - Further details
Photographs (4) of University Library Committee. 1980.1980 - Further details
Photograph taken at the visit of the Deputy High Commissioner for Canada and members of the Board of the Federation for Canadian Studies in the UK. 20 Nov. 1980.1980 - Further details
Photographs (4) taken at the presentation to Mrs Margaret Young (Accounts Dept.) 1980.1980 - Further details
Photographs (6) taken at the tea party for retiral presentation to Miss Nancy Watt, Secretary to the Library. 1980.1980 - Further details
Photographs (2) of staff of University Library on occasion of celebration lunch for library Quatercentenary. 26 June 1980.1980 - Further details
Photographs (22) taken on visit of Duke of Edinburgh to open Erskine Medical Library, High Robson Building, etc. 8 July 1981.1981 - Further details
Photographs (4) taken at the presentation of books by the Agent-General of Saskatchewan, Canada. 22 June 1981, with note identifying people in photograph.1981 - Further details
Photographs (7) of Edinburgh University Library book sale, 1982. Taken at staff preview, 27 Jan. 1982.1982 - Further details
Photographs (2) of contributors to Edinburgh University Library Quatercentenary volume of essays. 24 June 1982. Enclosed notes identifies people in photographs.1982 - Further details
Photographs (7) taken at retiral presentation to Dr. Leslie Morton, Chief Cataloguer. 8 Sept. 1982.1982 - Further details
Edinburgh University Quatercentenary. Photographs (5) taken at the graduates' reception area, Reid Room, Old College and during graduate week. 5 July 1983. Photographs annotated.1983 - Further details
Photographs (4) taken at presentation of German books to University Library. June 1984.1984 - Further details
Photographs (27) taken at the inauguration of Eulogia. 18 Feb. 1985.1985 - Further details
Photographs (6) of Sir Peter Menzies handing over records of Edinburgh University Club of London to University Library. April 1986.1986 - Further details

This is not a comprehensive database of all our photographs. Please also use our main Archives & Manuscripts catalogue to identify items.

This database contains unverified data complied from various legacy typescript lists and indexes. It is being made available as an interim means of identifying key photographs and related items in our collections. Please accept that there will be some typographical and other errors present.