Carrubber's Close from the north

Category

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Item no

6991

Title

Carrubber's Close from the north

Description

A woman wearing a long dress and a hat walks up a narrow alley, past tall blocks of flats wtih numerous windows and doors, towards an archway. A man stands under the archway, while laundry hangs on a line above him.

Reproduction of a drawing by Bruce J Home.

Artist / maker

Home, Bruce James

Date

1905

Size

30.3 x 22.8 cm

Type

Reproduction

Location

Edinburgh and Scottish Collection

Second Series. Date on drawing June 1898. Carrubber's Close is believed to be named after William de Carriberis, who was a merchant and magistrate in the 1450s.

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Architecture > Architectural features > Arches

Architecture > Architectural features > Doors and doorways

Architecture > Architectural features > Windows

People > Adults > Men

People > Adults > Women

Places > Scotland > Edinburgh

Places > United Kingdom > Scotland

Transport > Infrastructure > Roads

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