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Fountain Close

Drummond, James, 1879, Reproduction
Fountain Close
Fountain Close
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Item no
18883
Title
Fountain Close. Edinburgh
Description
A group of children gather inside a doorway, where a boy stands on the doorstep holding a hat. Across the road a blacksmith works in his shop, while a woman plays with a child on the doorstep further down the alleyway. The street is lined with tall buildings of flats and tenements and continues down the hill.
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Date
1879
Size
29.9 x 23.6 cm
Location
Edinburgh and Scottish Collection
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