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Water of Leith Village
Begbie, Thomas, 1857, Photograph
Water of Leith Village
Water of Leith Village
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18433
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Water of Leith Village
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Begbie, Thomas
Date
1857
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18.7 x 15.2 cm
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Photograph
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City Art Centre
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The Cavaye Collection of Thomas Begbie Prints ; The City of Edinburgh Council Museums & Galleries
Original caption: View of Leggate's Tannery at Belford Bridge.
The Water of Leith runs for roughly 18 miles from the Pentland Hills through the villages of Balerno, Currie, Juniper Green and Colinton, then through Edinburgh to the Firth of Forth at Leith. The twelve mile stretch of river from Balerno to Leith covered by the Water of Leith walkway is accessible to pedestrians and bikes.
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