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High Street, Edinburgh
Swarbreck, Samuel Dunkinfield, 1837, Lithograph
High Street, Edinburgh
High Street, Edinburgh
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8424
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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.
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Swarbreck, Samuel Dunkinfield
Date
1837
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24.8 x 30.9 cm
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Lithograph
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Edinburgh and Scottish Collection
The High Street is the section of Edinburgh's Royal Mile that runs from George IV Bridge down to its junction with Jeffrey Street and St. Mary's Street.
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