[Grieve Hill in Ayrshire]

Object type Photograph Record level Item

Details

ID
SML-1-15
Title
[Grieve Hill in Ayrshire]
Description
Grieve Hill in Ayrshire is an open-cast coal mine. The mine and the land surrounding it was once owned by Sir James Stirling, Lord Provost of Edinburgh in the late 18th century. Stirling owned and managed several sugar plantations in Jamaica including one called, Hampden, and the wealth generated from his plantations led him to buy several large properties in Scotland.
Collection
Scottish Contemporary and Social Documentary Collections (collecting area)
Parent record
Jamaica: A Sweet Forgetting Parent record level Album/Book/Portfolio
Hierarchy
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Created by
People portrayed
Date
April 2015
Extent
  • 1 Loose print
Department
Special Collections - Photographic Collections
Record level
Item
Format
Media
Subjects
Acknowledgement
© Stephen McLaren, all rights reserved.
Conditions
Reproduction for University of St Andrews exhibition, publication, research and promotion. Any external or commercial use to be approved/managed by artist or estate, which can be facilitated by Special Collections.
Credit line
Courtesy of the University of St Andrews Libraries and Museums, ID: SML-1-15

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