George M. Cowie photographic collection 1930-1982

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George M. Cowie photographic collection 1930-1982

In total ca. 60,000 negatives and original prints, including ca. 4,000 colour slides, glass and film negatives, lantern slides and photographic equipment.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6293891

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Cowie Beatrice Govan 1903-1983

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George M. Cowie

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George Middlemass Cowie (1902-1982) worked as a freelance press photographer from the 1930s until 1982. His work covers all aspects of life in and around St Andrews and the East Neuk of Fife, and includes an outstanding collection of golfing photographs. He was born in Edinburgh and was educated at White Kirk School in East Lothian. After considering gardening or following his father into a career in joinery, he began his apprenticeship in photography working with his fu...

Wilson, John H. (John Hardie), 1858-1920

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Dr John Hardie Wilson (1858-1920) was born in St Andrews, educated at Madras College, St Andrews and thereafter worked as a plantsman in Edinburgh, possibly at the Royal Botanic Garden. While in Edinburgh he began to study Botany at Edinburgh University. In 1886, he returned to St Andrews to study natural history under W.C. McIntosh. In 1887 Wilson began to teach as a Demonstrator in Botany while still an undergraduate. He graduated in Zoology and became lecturer in Botany in 1888 a...

Fairweather John fl. 1890-1920

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Cowie George Middlemass 1902-1982

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Cowie Andrew Govan 1937-1980

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