Gladstone's Land, Lawnmarket, Edinburgh

Category

Library Item

Item no

2419

Title

Gladstone's Land, Lawnmarket, Edinburgh

Description

An image of Gladstone's Land and adjacent buildings in the Lawnmarket, Edinburgh. The tenement buildings have shops on the ground level. People can be seen walking along the street. A lamppost is next to steps.

Artist / maker

Chrystal, Francis M.

Date

1912

Size

20.2 x 15.6 cm

Type

Photograph

Location

Edinburgh and Scottish Collection

Lawnmarket is the section of Edinburgh's Royal Mile running from its junction with Johnston Terrace to where it meets George IV Bridge. Regular markets were held in this area until the late 18th century.

Gladstone's Land is located in the Lawnmarket area of Edinburgh. It is a six-storey, 17th century merchant house in a traditional arcaded stone tenement building. It was built in 1631 by Thomas Gladstone.

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Business > Service industry > Shops

Homes > Residential buildings > Tenements

Places > Edinburgh areas > Old Town

Places > Edinburgh areas > Royal Mile

Places > Scotland > Edinburgh

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