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Craigleith Quarry, Edinburgh
Begbie, Thomas, 1887, Glass negative
Craigleith Quarry, Edinburgh
Craigleith Quarry, Edinburgh
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11456
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Craigleith Quarry, Edinburgh
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Begbie, Thomas
Date
1887
Size
8.3 x 17.1 cm
Type
Glass negative
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City Art Centre
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The Cavaye Collection of Thomas Begbie Prints ; The City of Edinburgh Council Museums & Galleries
The site of Craigleith Quarry is situated about 2 miles north-west of the centre of Edinburgh. The Quarry operated from the 17th century and provided much of the sandstone for the construction of New Town. It was filled in the 1930's and is now the site of Craigleith Retail Park.
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