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Sandilands Close
Channing, William, 1850, Wash drawing
Sandilands Close
Sandilands Close
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19586
Title
Sandilands Close
Description
A tenement building joins a section of old housing in the Old Town in Edinburgh. The narrow alley between the houses continues through a semi-arch beneath the central building. The flats have small windows and there is washing drying outside one of them. There is a sign high above the archway which reads, 'Mitchell - Carver and Gilder', advertising a decorative craftsman or frame-maker.
Artist / maker
Channing, William
Date
1850
Size
25.8 x 18.6 cm
Type
Wash drawing
Location
Edinburgh and Scottish Collection
The High Street is the section of Edinburgh's Royal Mile that runs from George IV Bridge down to its junction with Jeffrey Street and St. Mary's Street.
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Wm. Channing's sketches in Edinburgh (3)
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