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The Edinburgh Dock
Unknown, 1890, Reproduction
The Edinburgh Dock
The Edinburgh Dock
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36265
Title
Page from Leith Miscellany, volume I, The Edinburgh Dock
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Unknown
Date
1890
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Reproduction
Opened in 1881, this was the view of the new Edinburgh Dock. It was more than half a century since steam ships had first been seen at Leith, but this revolution in shipping was very reluctantly accepted by the old-time sailors.
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