Todrick's Wynd

Category

Library Item

Item no

19603

Title

Todrick's Wynd

Description

A sketch drawing of housing in the Old Town area of Edinburgh. The old houses have peaked dormer windows in tiled roofs. There is an entrance at ground level and another on the storey above reached by a set of stone steps. On the ledge of the ground floor window there are a couple of plant pots and a piece of draped material.

Artist / maker

Channing, William

Date

1850

Size

24.8 x 17.0 cm

Type

Pencil work

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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Architecture > Architectural features > Chimneys

Architecture > Architectural features > Doors and doorways

Architecture > Architectural features > Railings

Architecture > Architectural features > Roofs

Architecture > Architectural features > Stairways

Architecture > Architectural features > Windows

Homes > Residential buildings > Houses

Places > Edinburgh areas > Old Town

Places > Scotland > Edinburgh

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