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The East Pier
Unknown, 1830, Reproduction
The East Pier
The East Pier
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Item no
36315
Title
Leith Miscellany Vol 1
Artist / maker
Unknown
Date
1830
Size
14.5 x 23.1 cm
Type
Reproduction
In the 1820s the wooden extension to the east pier formed a breakwater, reaching towards the harbour bar - one of the port's longstanding problems.
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Leith Miscellany Vol I
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