Monteiths Close

Category

Library Item

Item no

19563

Title

Monteiths Close

Description

A view looking down a narrow street of tenement housing in Edinburgh. There is washing strung from poles outside many of the small windows. The corner of the building is being renovated at ground level and the walls have been removed. Two men wearing tall hats are crouched down and are working on the site.

Artist / maker

Channing, William

Date

1850

Size

25.9 x 19.3cm

Type

Pen work; Wash drawing

Location

Edinburgh and Scottish Collection

The High Street is the section of Edinburgh's Royal Mile that runs from George IV Bridge down to its junction with Jeffrey Street and St. Mary's Street.

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Architecture > Architectural features > Doors and doorways

Architecture > Architectural features > Roofs

Architecture > Architectural features > Windows

Clothing and dress > Accessories > Hats

Clothing and dress > Garments > Coats

Clothing and dress > Garments > Trousers

Furnishings > Equipment > Laundry

Homes > Residential buildings > Tenements

People > Adults > Men

People > Industry > Labourers

Places > Edinburgh areas > Old Town

Places > Edinburgh areas > Royal Mile

Places > Scotland > Edinburgh

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