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Carrubber's Close from the north
Home, Bruce James, 1905, Reproduction
Carrubber's Close from the north
Carrubber's Close from the north
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6991
Title
Carrubber's Close from the north
Description
A woman wearing a long dress and a hat walks up a narrow alley, past tall blocks of flats wtih numerous windows and doors, towards an archway. A man stands under the archway, while laundry hangs on a line above him.
Reproduction of a drawing by Bruce J Home.
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Home, Bruce James
Date
1905
Size
30.3 x 22.8 cm
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Reproduction
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Edinburgh and Scottish Collection
Second Series. Date on drawing June 1898. Carrubber's Close is believed to be named after William de Carriberis, who was a merchant and magistrate in the 1450s.
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