In University Archives and Manuscripts

Identifier

Coll-1434/994

Date

1870s-1930s

Creator

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

Description

Photograph of an African policeman with his bicycle standing next to an electrified fence in the early/mid 20th century.

In University Archives and Manuscripts

Identifier

Coll-1434/989

Date

1870s-1930s

Creator

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

Description

Photograph of a police ambulance inspanned [harnessed] to six [horses?] in the grasslands of South Africa in the early 20th century.

In University Archives and Manuscripts

Identifier

Coll-1434/993

Date

1870s-1930s

Creator

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

Description

Photograph of the Prince of Wales and the Duke of York watching a policeman and horse jump competitor leaping over a difficult obstacle in the early 20th century.

In University Archives and Manuscripts

Identifier

Coll-1434/1016

Date

1870s-1930s

Creator

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

Description

Photograph of the B[ritish] S[outh] A[frica] police on parade at a show with people watching in the early 20th century.

In University Archives and Manuscripts

Identifier

Coll-203/A1/256

Date

20 April 1869 - 10 September 1869

Creator

Lyell, Sir Charles, 1797-1875 (1st Baronet | Scottish geologist)

Description

This dark green notebook contains Charles Lyell’s notes from 20 April 1869 to 10 September 1869. …