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Corner of Broughton Place, Edinburgh
Smith, John, 1927, Photograph
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Corner of Broughton Place, Edinburgh
Corner of Broughton Place, Edinburgh
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18135
Title
Corner of Broughton Place, Edinburgh. Broughton Court in foreground on right
Description
A dark passageway between buildings leads to steps and a gateway to a street at higher level. At the end of the walkway is a tenement building with a curved wall incorporating arched windows. To the right of the path stands a small old stone house with tiled roof and chimneys.
Artist / maker
Smith, John
Date
1927
Size
11.5 x 7 cm
Type
Photograph
Location
Edinburgh and Scottish Collection
This is a photograph from the book 'Origin, nomenclature and location of various houses and streets in Edinburgh'. Broughton was originally a separate village to the north of Edinburgh. It became absorbed into the city during Edinburgh's northward expansion in the 18th and 19th centuries.
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John Smith's Houses and Streets in Edinburgh
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