James Calder Macphail
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- Born
- 1821
- Died
- 1908
- Occupation
- photographer
- Education
- University of Aberdeen
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James Calder Macphail studied at University of Aberdeen.
Pilrig manse, Edinburgh
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1821
James Calder Macphail was born on 1 January 1821.
1908
James Calder Macphail died on 1 January 1908.
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- 1.The Photography of Victorian Scotland, Roddy Simpson
- 2.Hannavy, John. Encyclopedia of Nineteenth-Century Photography. Routledge. 2013-12-16. 9781135873271.
- 3.Griffiths, Alan. Luminous-Lint - Photographer - James Calder Macphail. www.luminous-lint.com.
- 4.Photographs by Macphail. National Library of Scotland.
- 5.Edinburgh Calotype Club Album - Volume 2 - Story. www.edinphoto.org.uk.
- 6.Macphail, James Calder (1821-1908). National Library of Scotland.
- 7.Macphail, James Calder (1821-1908). National Library of Scotland.
- 8.Buildings of Scotland: Edinburgh, by Gifford, McWilliam and Walker
- 9.The Kirk at Pilrig: Stuart W. Sime
- 10.Rev Dr James Calder MacPhail and of sheriff J R M MacPhail papers - Tasglann nan Eilean Siar. ica-atom.tasglann.org.uk.
- 11.Edinburgh Post Office Directory 1895
- 12.Ewing, William Annals of the Free Church
- 13.MacPhail, James Robert Nicolson : Oxford Dictionary of National Biography - oi. 2004. 10.1093/ref:odnb/53044.
- 14.Macphail Papers. Mundus.
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