Blenheim Place, Edinburgh

Category

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Item no

5043

Title

Blenheim Place, Edinburgh

Description

The shops of Blenheim Place lie under the monuments of Calton Hill, Edinburgh. Stewart's Hairdressing and Dofo's Pet Shop are crowned by a row of columns. An old man waits to cross over the road.

Artist / maker

Unknown

Date

1974

Size

12.8 x 9 cm

Type

Photograph

Location

Edinburgh and Scottish Collection

Blenheim Place lies off London Road and Leith Walk. It was created as part of the Calton New Town in 1824 and was named after the Duke of Marlborough's victory over the French at Blenheim in 1704.

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Architecture > Architectural features > Columns

Business > Service industry > Shops

Places > Edinburgh areas > Leith Walk

Places > Scotland > Edinburgh

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