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Perthshire Society of Natural Science presents
A Curious Minds talk
"University of St. Andrew's Photography Collection"
by Ms. Laura Brown of St Andrews University

St Andrews University library holds a collection of over 1 Million Photographs dating back to 1844. Many of them document local people, places and events. Laura will tell us about some of the important contents and show us how to access the collection online.

£7; PSNS members £3.50

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Fri 22 Mar 2024: 19:30
AK Bell Library

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