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Lindsay's Land, Bristo Street, Edinburgh

Smith, John, 1927, Photograph
Lindsay's Land, Bristo Street, Edinburgh
Lindsay's Land, Bristo Street, Edinburgh
Lindsay's Land, Bristo Street, Edinburgh
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18211
Title
Lindsay's Land, Bristo Street, Edinburgh
Description
A view of tenement housing with a tobacconist's shop and The Hall Bar public house at ground level. Two boys wearing long shorts walk past the tobacconist's which has a canopy outside and displays an advert for Player's Navy Cut cigarettes. Two men pass each other walking in opposite directions and a woman is leaning out of a high level window. An arched passageway leads between the retail premises and underneath the first floor of the buildings to properties beyond.
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Date
1927
Size
11.5 x 7 cm
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Edinburgh and Scottish Collection
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