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High Street Portobello

Unknown, 1903, Photograph, Postcard
High Street Portobello
High Street Portobello
High Street Portobello
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Item no
4298
Title
High Street Portobello
Description
An image of Portobello High Street, Edinburgh at the corner of Brighton Place and Bath Street. Businesses line each side of the street, with the National Bank and a baker's shop being visible. In the distance the clock tower of the Town Hall (now Police Station) can be seen. Many people are watching as a policeman talks to a young boy in the foreground. A tram can be seen in the distance.
Artist / maker
Date
1903
Size
7.5 x 13.3 cm
Location
Edinburgh and Scottish Collection