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Closed archway in Writer's Court
Unknown, 1935, Pen work
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Closed archway in Writer's Court
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Item no
8033
Title
Closed archway in Writer's Court after extension of City Chambers
Description
A basic pen sketch of the layout of closes, courtyards and buildings which lie just off the High Street in Edinburgh. Areas such as "royal exchange", "Warriston's Close", "Writer's Court", and "quadrangle" are marked out on the sketch.
Artist / maker
Unknown
Date
1935
Size
11.3 x 13.9 cm
Type
Pen work
Location
Edinburgh and Scottish Collection
This item is part of a set including items 8032, 8033 and 8044.
This sketch attempts to demonstrate where an archway was closed off in Writer's Court when the City Chambers were extended in the later 1800s.
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