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Giving Nature a home. Get inspired to help nature.
Learn more about what you can do and what the RSPB does. Find out about local reserves and what the RSPB does in your local area. See how you can help give nature a home.
Is time travel possible? In this exhibition overview, photographer and artist Ron O’Donnell will tell his tales as a time traveller capturing a lost Edinburgh. Using a camera as a time machine. A nostalgic journey through a lost or disappearing Edinburgh.
Join Ron O’Donnell for a special tour in the gallery. A humorous, poignant and nostalgic tour of a lost Edinburgh through his photographs in the exhibition.
Exhibiting artist Ron O’Donnell’s current work is very different to the photographs in his show ‘Edinburgh: A Lost World’. The crossover or revolution between analogue and digital has been far-reaching in the arts and photography.
O’Donnell uses a large format 10 x 8 plate camera but also more recently has started working with a digital camera. Known today for making large scale installations and his dazzling colour constructed and narrative photographs, his images are often vibrant, daring, and humorous.
Ron O’Donnell expands on his photographic archive and discusses images not included in the exhibition by looking at unusual corners of the city captured many years ago, remembering some fascinating Edinburgh institutions such as the breweries, Powderhall Dog Racing and Hoffman’s Circus to name bu