Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1975 (Creation)
Level of description
Extent and medium
1 folder of 12 slides
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Repository
Archival history
It is unknown for what purpose the slides were produced.
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Donated by a private individual in 2019.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
12x 35mm colour slides in a plastic wallet housed with a blue title card that states:
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Some Views and Plants of the Garden
12 Colour Transparencies (35mm)
Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland
The slides are titled:
- Herbarium in Winter
- Cactus House
- Herbaceous Border
- Victoria 'Longwood Hybrid'
- Rock Garden and Stream
- Beech tree in Autumn
- Plant Houses [Palm House]
- Nomocharis mairei
- Nymphaea 'Midnight'
- Pond
- Rock Garden
- Gentiana lutea
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Collection is open to researchers by appointment, see (right click, open link in new tab:) https://www.rbge.org.uk/science-and-conservation/library-and-archives/visiting-the-library/
Conditions governing reproduction
The photographs are Crown Copyright - reproduction restricted without the appropriate permission.
Language of material
- English
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Good - although the slides are a little orange/red.