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Shop Fronts, Leith Street Terrace, Edinburgh
Begbie, Thomas, 1887, Glass negative
Shop Fronts, Leith Street Terrace, Edinburgh
Shop Fronts, Leith Street Terrace, Edinburgh
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11691
Title
Shop Fronts, Leith Street Terrace, Edinburgh
Description
A view of the shops on Leith Street Terrace, Edinburgh. The shops at street level have a raised walkway above them giving access to the upper shops and houses. The shops include an ink manufacturer; Paul Wishart, a ladies outfitter; a clockmaker; billiard saloon and spirit dealer. Two men can be seen on the street.
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Begbie, Thomas
Date
1887
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8.3 x 17.1 cm
Type
Glass negative
Location
City Art Centre
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The Cavaye Collection of Thomas Begbie Prints ; The City of Edinburgh Council Museums & Galleries
This is a glass negative from the Thomas Begbie Cavaye Collection which is held by City of Edinburgh Museums and Galleries.
Leith Street is a short street in Edinburgh which runs downhill from the east end of Princes Street towards Leith.
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The Old and New Towns of Edinburgh World Heritage
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