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Edinburgh Academy
Unknown, 2002, Photograph
Edinburgh Academy
Edinburgh Academy
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Item no
12611
Title
Edinburgh Academy
Description
Boys play cricket and football in front of Edinburgh Academy, Edinburgh. The building behind has a greek doric facade with a columned entrance. Goalposts are visible to the right and we can see part of an overhanging tree.
Artist / maker
Unknown
Date
2002
Size
20.2 x 30.3 cm
Type
Photograph
Location
Edinburgh and Scottish Collection
Robert Louis Stevenson's early education was repeatedly interrupted by his poor physical health. He attended Edinburgh Academy for over a year from 1861.
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The Old and New Towns of Edinburgh World Heritage
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