Deacon Brodie's Tavern, Edinburgh

Category

Library Item

Item no

12417

Title

Deacon Brodie's Tavern, Edinburgh, looking down Bank Street towards the Mound

Description

Colour photograph depicting Deacon Brodie's tavern on the corner of Bank Street and Lawnmarket. People cross the cobbled street, while in the distance the ornate building of the Bank of Scotland can be seen.

Artist / maker

MacLean, Kevin

Date

2007

Type

Digital image

Location

Edinburgh and Scottish Collection

The Tavern is named after William Brodie, who is believed to have been the inspiration for Robert Louis Stevenson's story of Jekyll and Hyde.

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Business > Service industry > Banks

Homes > Residential buildings > Tenements

Places > Edinburgh areas > Old Town

Places > Scotland > Edinburgh

Sport and leisure > Eating and drinking facilities > Public houses

Sport and leisure > Eating and drinking facilities > Taverns

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