In University Archives and Manuscripts

Identifier

Coll-1434/1022

Date

1870s-1930s

Creator

Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh)

Description

Altered photograph of the Victoria Falls Bridge over the Zambesi River with St. Paul's Cathedral, London placed beneath it to show the height of the bridge in the early/mid 20th century.

In University Archives and Manuscripts

Identifier

Coll-1434/1025

Date

1870s-1930s

Creator

Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh)

Description

Photograph of the profile cliff and the second zigzag of the Third Gorge on the Zambesi River in the early/mid 20th century.

In University Archives and Manuscripts

Identifier

Coll-1434/1019

Date

1870s-1930s

Creator

Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh)

Description

Photograph of Parosse natives standing in dug-outs or canoes on the Zambesi River in Rhodesia in the early 20th century.

In University Archives and Manuscripts

Identifier

Coll-1434/863

Date

1870s-1930s

Creator

Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh)

Description

Photograph of cattle, cowboys and horse and wagons crossing a stream in New South Wales, Australia in the late 19th or early 20th century.

In University Archives and Manuscripts

Identifier

Coll-1434/711

Date

1870s-1930s

Creator

Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh)

Description

Photograph of a man standing on Incas Bridge, a natural rock feature that spans the Vacas river in the Mendozas Province, Argentina in the late 19th or early 20th century.

In University Archives and Manuscripts

Identifier

Coll-1434/681

Date

1870s-1930s

Creator

Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh)

Description

Photograph of the Juanacatalan waterfall on the Santiago River in the state of Jalisco, Mexico in the late 19th or early 20th century.

In University Archives and Manuscripts

Identifier

Coll-1434/684

Date

1870s-1930s

Creator

Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh)

Description

Photograph of a herd of horses crossing a river in South Alberta, Canada in the late 19th or early 20th century.

In University Archives and Manuscripts

Identifier

Coll-1434/48

Date

1870s-1930s

Creator

Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh)

Description

Photograph of men camping with horses amongst the pine trees on the Hay River [Northwest Territories, Canada] on 23 October 1912.

In University Archives and Manuscripts

Identifier

Coll-1434/49

Date

1870s-1930s

Creator

Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh)

Description

Image of a forest overlooking a river with buildings and mountains in the background.

In University Archives and Manuscripts

Identifier

Coll-1434/31

Date

1870s-1930s

Creator

Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh)

Description

Photograph of a team of oxen and wagon being led across a river in Swaziland in the early 20th century.

In University Archives and Manuscripts

Identifier

Coll-97/CW120

Date

1883 to 1887

Creator

Carmichael, Alexander, 1832-1912 (Excise officer | folklorist and antiquarian | Edinburgh | Scotland)

Description

Field notebook belonging to Alexander Carmichael containing material collected mostly in An Apainn/Appin and Lios Mòr/Lismore, Earra Ghàidheal/Argyllshire. …