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Gladstone's Land, Lawnmarket, Edinburgh
Unknown, 1910, Photograph
Gladstone's Land, Lawnmarket, Edinburgh
Gladstone's Land, Lawnmarket, Edinburgh
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Item no
2405
Title
Gladstone's Land, Lawnmarket, Edinburgh
Description
Tenement buildings in Gladstone's Land in the Lawmmarket, have shops on the ground level. Along the pavement walk men, women, boys and girls. A lamp post is next to steps.
Artist / maker
Unknown
Date
1910
Size
15 x 10.5 cm
Type
Photograph
Location
Edinburgh and Scottish Collection
Gladstone's Land is located in the Lawnmarket area of Edinburgh. It is a six-storey, 17th century merchant house in a traditional arcaded stone tenement building. It was built in 1631 by Thomas Gladstone.
Lawnmarket is the section of Edinburgh's Royal Mile running from its junction with Johnston Terrace to where it meets George IV Bridge. Regular markets were held in this area until the late 18th century.
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The Old and New Towns of Edinburgh World Heritage
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