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West Bow

Skene, James, 1817, Wash drawing
West Bow
West Bow
West Bow
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Item no
775
Title
West Bow
Description
A busy street scene in West Bow, Edinburgh. Men lead horses and carts along the road and a woman carries a large heavy basket on her back. Other people are walking along the pavement, past shops and buildings. On the rooftops above, the chimneys are smoking.
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Date
1817
Size
26 x 19 cm.
Location
Edinburgh and Scottish Collection
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