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Hangie's House, foot of Fishmarket Close
Skene, James, 1820, Watercolour
Hangie's House, foot of Fishmarket Close
Hangie's House, foot of Fishmarket Close
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707
Title
Hangie's House, foot of Fishmarket Close
Description
A view of Hangie's House at the foot of Fishmarket Close, Edinburgh, in winter. Snow covers the buildings and road, and the chimneys are smoking. People dressed in coats and hats walk along the street while horses and carts are led by men, one of whom holds a whip.
Artist / maker
Skene, James
Date
1820
Size
25 x 23 cm.
Type
Watercolour
Location
Edinburgh and Scottish Collection
Fishmarket Close, now Old Fishmarket Close, is a short street connecting the High Street with the Cowgate. Needless to say it was the site of Edinburgh's fish market.
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The Old and New Towns of Edinburgh World Heritage
Edinburgh Street Scenes
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Closes, cottages & castles
Edinburgh in the Snow
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