National Library Live: Scotland's tourist treasures at the National Library

Talks + Events
Culture Perth & Kinross
AK Bell Library
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Scotland’s long-standing appeal to visitors is well reflected in the National Library’s published collections. From early travel accounts, through the souvenir “Mauchline-ware” bindings and tartan-mania of the 19th century to today’s tourist guides, take a journey through our tourist treasures and find out how to access them in person and online.

Speaker: Suzanna Beaupre is the Industrial Era curator at the National Library of Scotland and is responsible for published collections from 1830 to 1914.

Dates
Sat 7 Mar: 10:30
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FREE but ticketed

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AK Bell Library

2 - 8 York Place, Perth, PH2 8EP

The AK Bell Library is the main public library for Perth & Kinross. This bright building is a great place to relax and learn about the history and culture of Perthshire.

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