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House O'Hill cottages
Unknown, 1887, Photograph
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House O'Hill cottages
House O'Hill cottages
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6274
Title
House O'Hill cottages
Description
A row of cottages stands beside a muddy track at House O' Hill, Edinburgh. The stone built cottages have a row of chimneys on top with chimney pots. A wooden fence runs in front of the houses and three boys and a girl are leaning against it. The three boys are wearing caps and have bare feet. In the doorway of one of the cottages a lady is standing.
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Unknown
Date
1887
Size
10.5 x 15.4 cm
Type
Photograph
Location
Edinburgh and Scottish Collection
This photograph is from a volume entitled 'Photographs of houses in the vicinity of Lauriston Castle' which was compiled in 1909. The book has the armorial bookplate of Macknight Crawfurd of Cartsburn, Lauriston Castle, on the inside cover.
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