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Calton Hill, looking to the north

Elton, Mary, 1822, Lithograph
Calton Hill, looking to the north
Calton Hill, looking to the north
Calton Hill, looking to the north
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9857
Title
View from the top of Calton Hill, looking to the north
Description
A view taking in churches, houses and chimneys with the Firth of Forth and Ochil Hills in the distance. George IV's Royal Squadron flotilla is anchored at Leith. In the foreground, people are sitting and walking on Calton Hill and one woman has laid out some laundry to dry.
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Date
1822
Size
25 x 61.9 cm
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Edinburgh and Scottish Collection
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