Lawnmarket

Category

Library Item

Item no

16161

Title

Lawnmarket

Description

People walk past the shops and pubs including the Ensign Ewart public house that form the ground level of tenement buildings in the Lawnmarket, Edinburgh.

Artist / maker

Murphy, Bernard

Date

2005

Size

10.1 x 14.9 cm

Type

Photograph

Location

Edinburgh and Scottish Collection

Lawnmarket is the section of Edinburgh's Royal Mile running from its junction with Johnston Terrace to where it meets George IV Bridge. Regular markets were held in this area until the late 18th century.

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Architecture > Architectural features > Doors and doorways

Business > Service industry > Shops

Homes > Residential buildings > Tenements

People > Transportation > Pedestrians

Places > Edinburgh areas > Lawnmarket

Places > Scotland > Edinburgh

Sport and leisure > Eating and drinking facilities > Public houses

Transport > Infrastructure > Cobbled streets

Transport > Infrastructure > Pillar boxes

Transport > Infrastructure > Steps

Transport > Land > Cars

Transport > Land > Vans

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