Event Date: 22/08/2008
In the fifth of this series of lunchtime talks being run in conjuntion with China: A Photographic Portrait, at Edinburgh`s City Art Centre, David McClay presents an illustrated talk on the remarkable Victorian travel writer Isabella Bird.
The intrepid and insightful Chinese journeys of the nineteenth century’s most famous lady traveller will be revealed through her letters, photographs and best selling books.
This talk starts at 1.30 on Friday 22 August and last for around one hour. Admission to the talk is included in the price of an exhibition ticket. To book a seat in advance please call 0131 529 3963/2