Abbey Strand

Category

Museums & Galleries Item

Item no

18474

Title

Abbey Strand

Artist / maker

Begbie, Thomas

Date

1857

Size

19.3 x 15.5 cm

Type

Photograph

Location

City Art Centre

Copyright

The Cavaye Collection of Thomas Begbie Prints ; The City of Edinburgh Council Museums & Galleries

Original caption: Old house with three gables in Abbey Strand close to the Palace of Holyroodhouse. Taken long before it was restored and reconditioned by HM Office of Works. This old house was gifted to the nation by Lord Rosebery.
Abbey Strand is the final section of Edinburgh's Royal Mile, a short drive leading to the entrance of
Holyrood Palace.

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