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Tag: Edinburgh Photographic Society

By Hole Ousia Posted on October 10, 2026October 10, 2026

The Chrystal family

I have been exploring this wonderful collection in the Trove archive: The photographs are by father and son. The father was George Chrystal [1851-1911], Professor of Mathematics at the University … Continue reading The Chrystal family

Categories: Architecture, Folk worth talking about, Scotland, Time passesTags: Belgrave Cresent, Capital Collections, Edinburgh, Edinburgh Mathematical Society, Edinburgh Photographic Society, folk worth talking about, Foveran, Francis Maxwell Chrystal, Gateside, Iceland, J M Barrie, James Clerk Maxwell, James Hamilton, Mathematics, Mill of Kingoodie, Old Edinburgh Club, Photography, Professor George Chrystal, Rosemount, Trove, University of Edinburgh
Peter Scott-Gordon: gardener, artist, retired doctor: peter@holeousia.com
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