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North side of Charlotte Square, Edinburgh
Chrystal, Francis M., 1912, Photograph
North side of Charlotte Square, Edinburgh
North side of Charlotte Square, Edinburgh
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13866
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North side of Charlotte Square, Edinburgh
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A view of the Georgian buildings on the north side of Charlotte Square, Edinburgh. The wide cobbled street in front has a street lamp positioned in the centre.
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Chrystal, Francis M.
Date
1912
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16.5 x 21.5 cm
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Photograph
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Edinburgh and Scottish Collection
Charlotte Square is situated close to the West End of Princes Street in Edinburgh. It was named on James Craig's original New Town plan as St. George's Square, but changed in 1786 to Charlotte Square after Queen Charlotte, wife of George III.
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Edinburgh's Historic Architecture
James Craig's New Town
The Adam family - enlightened architects of 18th century Edinburgh
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