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High Street, Portobello

Unknown, 1885, Photograph
High Street, Portobello
High Street, Portobello
High Street, Portobello
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Item no
4295
Title
High Street, Portobello
Description
An image of Portobello High Street, Edinburgh looking towards Joppa. Shops line both sides of the street, many of which have awnings. Robert Smail, a costume, mantle and millinery shop occupies large premises on the left-hand side. Just disappearing from view in the foreground is a horse-drawn, open-topped tram. A church spire can be seen in the background.
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Date
1885
Size
14.0 x 20.8 cm
Type
Location
Edinburgh and Scottish Collection
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