Niddry Street and Allan Ramsay's House

Category

Library Item

Item no

5361

Title

Niddry Street and Allan Ramsay's house

Description

Next to a horse and cart a women fills her bucket at a well. Prominant are the signs of the shops of Niddry Street and the Old Town, Edinburgh. Tenement buildings rise around groups of people standing on the street.

Artist / maker

Smith, Jane Stewart

Date

1870

Size

34.7 x 23.9 cm

Type

Watercolour

Location

Edinburgh and Scottish Collection

Niddry Street runs west from the Royal Mile in Edinburgh

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Architecture > Architectural features > Chimneys

Architecture > Architectural features > Doors and doorways

Architecture > Architectural features > Windows

Business > Service industry > Shops

Communication > Written > Signs

Landscape > Water > Wells

Places > Edinburgh areas > Old Town

Places > Scotland > Edinburgh

Transport > Land > Horse and carts

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