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Thomas Rodger, his wife, parents and children.

The University Observatory in St Andrews comprises of a variety of telescopes ranging from 6cm to 94cm in size and from 1 year to 100 years in age. It is centred around teaching, research, and outreach. The observatory is an outpost of the astronomy…

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Image of the outside of the University Observatory

Philosopher and promoter of very early photography

Thomas Rodger (born 1832) was raised and educated in St Andrews. Originally studying chemistry at the University of St Andrews, he later turned to the art of photography. Although St Andrews was a major centre of photography at the time, Rodger was…

A biography and corpus of work of St. Andrews photographic pioneer Thomas Rodger, 1832-1883.
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