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Mounted photographs, most with indexes, and newspaper cuttings. Includes photographs of:
-exterior views of the Royal Technical College
-the dyeing laboratory
-graduations
-research-teams
-'SDC' Photochemistry Symposium Dinner, Harrogate, 1949
-Ljubljana Symposium, 1957
-banquet at the National Museum, 1954
-views of Cologne, 1960
-students and staff
-redecoration of Lab 401

Also includes newspaper cuttings about the destruction of the College laboratory by fire, 1951, and the demolition of the spire at St Martins-in-the-field Church, Glasgow, [1951].

Mounted photographs, all with indexes, including images of:
-Lab 401
-lecturers' room
-graduations
-research teams
-Technical Chemistry Department staff, 1955
-apparatus

Also includes:
-greeting card with a photograph of Dr H. R. Chipalkatti receiving the Award and Silver shield from the Prime Minister of India, Mrs Indira Gandhi, on the occasion of the Silver Jubilee celebration of Atira, 1974.
-printed invitation to the Society of Dyers & Colourists, Scottish Section, open day at the Royal Technical College Chemistry Department laboratories, 1946. Celebrates the Diamond Jubilee of the Andersonian Chemical Society.

GB 249 OP · Collectie · 1792 to date

Black and white, sepia and colour photographic prints and negatives, including glass negatives; transparencies; postcards; sketches and artists' impressions.

Photographs of people are mainly individual and group photographs of staff and students. Images of machinery and equipment include slides used for teaching purposes, and an early photograph of an Argyll motor car on the ramp in the Mechanical Engineering Laboratory. Photographs of University buildings include Anderson's University, the Mechanics' Institution, the Weaving, Dyeing and Printing College and Allan Glen's School, in addition to the later buildings of the Royal Technical College and the Scottish College of Commerce and the modern buildings of the University. The visit by HM King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra, and the laying of the foundation stone of the Royal College Building in 1903 is also represented in the collection. There are also aerial photographs of the campus at various periods of development. Photograph albums preserve the memory of honorary graduations, VIP visits and other events.