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Castle Hill
Inglis, Alexander Adam, 1885, Photograph
Castle Hill
Castle Hill
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2196
Title
Castle Hill
Description
Tenement housing on Castlehill in Edinburgh. Women and children are in the cobblestone street. Posters and signs are on walls. Washing dries from a window.
Artist / maker
Inglis, Alexander Adam
Date
1885
Size
22.4 x 15.7 cm
Type
Photograph
Location
Edinburgh and Scottish Collection
Castlehill is the section of the Royal Mile running from Castle Esplanade to the Lawnmarket in Edinburgh.
The word cobble has been used here to help with searching, an alternative term is sett. Sett stones describe both the type of stone and the method in which they are used.
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The Old and New Towns of Edinburgh World Heritage
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