The First World War experiences of four very different people — the General, the Nurse, the Soldier, and the Conscientious Objector
Black-and-white photographs mainly of the Western Front during the First World War. From the papers of Field Marshal (Earl) Haig
Celebrating Scotland's coastal communities with a small sample from the MacKinnon photographic collection from the late 1800s
Adventurous Victorian travel writer Isabella Bird took photographs as she journeyed in the Far East, Persia and Morocco
An overview of the personal papers of Sir John Kirk, a British Consul in Africa who explored the Zambesi with David Livingstone
Delve into photographic history with 300 images taken in the 1840s by the Edinburgh Calotype Club - the world's first photography society
Black-and-white photos of tenements and shops around St Leonards, Edinburgh, taken in 1929 by Alfred Henry Rushbrook
Read and hear six stories of Scots who emigrated to start a new life between the 1770s and the 1930s
Photographs showing the building of the Forth Bridge, taken from 1886 to 1887, and the Tay Bridge after its collapse in 1879
Find out about the Scottish photographer and traveller who helped pioneer photojournalism on London's Victorian streets
Photographs of Glasgow taken by Thomas Annan in the 1860s, with related maps and downloadable learning activities