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Housing redevelopment at Abbeyhill
Hunter, A. L., 1969, Photograph
Housing redevelopment at Abbeyhill
Housing redevelopment at Abbeyhill
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8849
Title
Housing redevelopment at Abbeyhill
Description
A wide pavement leading through a residential housing estate in Abbeyhill in Edinburgh is edged by a low stone wall. The complex of flats and houses has steeply pitched roofs and windows of differing shapes and sizes.
Artist / maker
Hunter, A. L.
Date
1969
Size
24.7 x 19.7 cm
Type
Photograph
Location
Edinburgh and Scottish Collection
The area takes its name from the nearby Holyrood Abbey and although now principally residential, Abbeyhill was previously an industrialised area of the city.
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(55°57′13″N, 3°10′26″W)
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