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The Shore and Harbour from the Upper Drawbridge, 1842
Murray, J. J., 1842, Reproduction
The Shore and Harbour from the Upper Drawbridge, 1842
The Shore and Harbour from the Upper Drawbridge, 1842
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36319
Title
Leith Miscellany Vol 1
Artist / maker
Murray, J. J.
Date
1842
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16.1 x 23.5 cm
Type
Reproduction
Leith has acted as Edinburgh's maritime connection for many centuries. New docks were built in the early 19th century and from 1838, when the Leith Dock Commission took ownership of the harbour, trade steadily expanded. However, the Shore remained an important trading area.
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Leith Miscellany Vol I
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