Binnie, David Carr, fl. 1873 (traveller)

Fonds

David Binnie: World tour diaries and photographs

Fonds

Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8558-8560

Dates: 1873-1874

Conditions Governing Access: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

Found in: Cambridge University Library

Series

Diaries, 1873, 1874

Series

Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8558-8559

Scope and Contents

'Lett's Diary, or Bills Due book and an almanac for 1873' and 'Lett's Australasian diary or Bills Due book and an almanac for 1874'. Diary in first volume almost completely filled, diary in second about half filled. At the back of the first volume are notes on foreign currency and a table of the distances travelled between places by water or land. This volume also contains several loose pencil sketches and other inserts.

Dates: 1873; 1874

Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

Found in: Cambridge University Library / David Binnie: World tour diaries and photographs

Item

Photographic album, 1873-1874

Item

Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8560

Scope and Contents

Photographs mainly of people in the places that Binnie visited, but also some landscapes (eg pyramids in Egypt), with the final images including Binnie's family.

Dates: 1873-1874

Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

Found in: Cambridge University Library / David Binnie: World tour diaries and photographs

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Binnie, David Carr, fl. 1873 (traveller)

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Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

David Binnie: World tour diaries and photographs

Diaries, 1873, 1874

Photographic album, 1873-1874

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