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Edinburgh from Calton Hill
Thompson, Dr. Gordon I., 1960, Photograph
Edinburgh from Calton Hill
Edinburgh from Calton Hill
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Item no
23969
Title
Edinburgh from Calton Hill
Description
A church stands at the foot of the hill that looks down over the roofs of houses and flats, and out towards the industrial docklands. In the distance a stretch of water spearates the city from the hills of Fife.
Artist / maker
Thompson, Dr. Gordon I.
Date
1960
Size
8.0 x 13.2 cm
Type
Photograph
This view shows the junction at the top of Leith walk meeting London Road, a section of the B1350 which lies immediately to the north of Calton Hill in Edinburgh.
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