Country code |
GB |
Repository code |
234 |
Repository |
National Records of Scotland |
Reference |
RHP1104 |
Title |
Map illustrating the earthquake shocks experienced in the Edinburgh district, Midlothian, West Lothian and Fife |
Dates |
18 Jan 1889 |
Access status |
Open |
Location |
On site (Sighthill) |
Description |
'Map Illustrating the earthquake shocks experienced in the Edinburgh district on Friday 18th January 1889, Illustrating a paper by Ralph Richardson, F.R.S.E'. Unattributed. Produced by the Edinburgh Geographical Institute. Lithographed by John Bartholomew & Co. 1 inch = 2 miles. 462 x 558 mm. Coloured. Lithograph. Annotated in ink. Linen backing. Map illustrating the earthquake shocks experienced in the Edinburgh district on Friday 18th January, 1889. Coloured to show land altitudes. Marked to show the sites of the first and second shocks and the direction the second earthquake wave seemed to take. |
Level |
File |
Extent |
1 plan, flat |
Archival history |
Maps presented by Bertie Patterson, Esq. 4th March, 1961. |
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