Image Gallery

Welcome to the Image gallery. In this section of the website you can view digital images of some of the cream of the RSGS collections. The images are arranged by subject. Please note that all the ‘larger images’ include a textual commentary at the foot of the page, which you may need to scroll down to, to view.

Detail from RSGS Anniversary Banquet Menu

• Early maps and charts of Scotland
• Views of Scotland
• Scottish landforms
• Construction of the Forth Rail bridge
• St Kilda
• Barra
• Polar images
• H M Stanley events 1890
• Fridtjof Nansen events 1897
• Isobel Wylie Hutchison
• Ella Christie
• Early Mediterranean port charts
  

All images are copyright of the RSGS, if you wish to reproduce any of these images please contact us at the address below, see terms and conditions.