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The High Street, Edinburgh

Swarbreck, Samuel Dunkinfield, 1837, Lithograph
The High Street, Edinburgh
The High Street, Edinburgh
The High Street, Edinburgh
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8418
Title
The High Street, Edinburgh
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Two men in kilts and military regalia stand in the middle of the Royal Mile talking to various men, women and children. At the side of St. Giles a horse, attached to a cart, has his nose in a feed bag, while his owner stands to one side talking. In the distance the crowds follow the High Street down the hill towards Holyrood.
Date
1837
Size
40.3 x 28.5 cm
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Edinburgh and Scottish Collection
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