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Cockburn Street, Edinburgh
Murphy, Bernard, 2000, Photograph
Cockburn Street, Edinburgh
Cockburn Street, Edinburgh
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16404
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Cockburn Street, Edinburgh
Description
The cobbled curve of Cockburn Street, Edinburgh stretches into the distance. Shops with houses above them line the street. Many of the buildings are constructed in a Scottish Baronial style with turrets and crow-stepped gables. The street is really busy with parked cars and motorbikes.
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Murphy, Bernard
Date
2000
Size
10.1 x 14.9 cm
Type
Photograph
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Edinburgh and Scottish Collection
Cockburn Street was constructed in the late 1850's to provide better access to Waverley Station from the Old Town and south of Edinburgh.
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The Old and New Towns of Edinburgh World Heritage
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