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Horse-cab stand, Gayfield Square, Edinburgh

Unknown, 1912, Photograph
Horse-cab stand, Gayfield Square, Edinburgh
Horse-cab stand, Gayfield Square, Edinburgh
Horse-cab stand, Gayfield Square, Edinburgh
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Item no
4389
Title
Corner of Gayfield Square, Edinburgh, showing Gayfield horse-cab stand
Description
A view down Leith Walk with the gardens of Gayfield Square to the left. A row of tall tenement buildings lines the street. In front of the gardens stands a queue of horse-cabs waiting for work. The first horse has his nose in a feedbag. The broad cobbled expanse of Leith Walk can be seen.

Artist / maker
Date
1912
Size
9.5 x 12.4 cm
Type
Location
Edinburgh and Scottish Collection