Prògram Choinnich
Contributors
Interviewers
Date
05 June 1998
Track ID
15652
Part 1
Track Information
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Summary
The Royal Scottish Academy in Edinburgh.
The Royal Scottish Academy was established in London in 1768 and in Scotland in 1826 under the direction of George Watson. Calum Angus MacKay explains why the Royal Academy was set up and talks about its history and membership. He also talks about the annual exhibition and how the participants are chosen.
Recording Location
County - Ross and Cromarty
Parish - Stornoway
Island - Lewis
Village/Place - Stornoway
Item Location
County - Midlothian
Parish - Edinburgh
Village/Place - Edinburgh
Language
Gaelic
Genre
Collection
Source Type
Dat
Audio Quality
Good