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Strathie's Close
Channing, William, 1850, Wash drawing
Strathie's Close
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19597
Title
Strathie's Close
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A view of a row of houses in the Old Town of Edinburgh. The buildings have stone steps up to first floor entrances and washing is strung outside to dry. In the foreground, a woman holding a young child, stands beside a girl and they look out of the picture at the viewer.
Artist / maker
Channing, William
Date
1850
Size
24.8 x 17.0 cm
Type
Wash drawing
Location
Edinburgh and Scottish Collection
The Canongate is the section of Edinburgh's Royal Mile running from the junction with Jeffrey Street to a roundabout almost immediately outside Holyrood Palace.
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Wm. Channing's sketches in Edinburgh (3)
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