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Forrest Road - south west corner
McKenzie, J. C., 1913, Photograph
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Forrest Road - south west corner
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Forrest Road - south west corner
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This is a photograph by a member of the Edinburgh Photographic Society.
Artist / maker
McKenzie, J. C.
Date
1913
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12 x 9.2 cm
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Photograph
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Edinburgh and Scottish Collection
Forrest Road in Edinburgh leads north from the east end of Lauriston Place towards George IV Bridge. It was the site of the Edinburgh Charity Workhouse until the building was removed in the 1870's. The road was named after Sir James Forrest of Comiston, Lord Provost between 1837-1843.
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