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VIew from north-west from Craigleith Quarry

Unknown, 1905, Photograph
VIew from north-west from Craigleith Quarry
VIew from north-west from Craigleith Quarry
 VIew from north-west from Craigleith Quarry
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Item no
11011
Title
General view from north-west from Craigleith Quarry
Description
Freshly ploughed fields fill the foreground in this panoramic view of Edinburgh taken from Craigleith Quarry. A row of cottages disappears below the brow of the hill. In the background the Edinburgh skyline can be seen with such landmarks as Edinburgh Castle and the towers of Stewart's Melville College.

Artist / maker
Date
1905
Size
8.8 x 40.8 cm
Type
Location
Edinburgh and Scottish Collection