Allan Ramsay's shop, High Street

Category

Library Item

Item no

9534

Title

Allan Ramsay's shop, High Street

Description

A street scene in the Royal Mile, Edinburgh. People walk past the row of buildings which have shops at street level. There is a cobbled road in the foreground with streetlamps along the pavement. The buildings have many windows and signs painted on to the brickwork.

Artist / maker

Burns, Archibald

Date

1868

Size

10.7 x 8.7 cm

Type

Photograph

Location

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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Business > Service industry > Shops

Places > Edinburgh areas > Old Town

Places > Edinburgh areas > Royal Mile

Places > Scotland > Edinburgh

Transport > Infrastructure > Street lights

Transport > Infrastructure > Streets

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