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Design for Southern Motors Garage, Causewayside
Unknown, 1992, Postcard, Reproduction
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Design for Southern Motors Garage, Causewayside
Design for Southern Motors Garage, Causewayside
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7027
Title
Design for Southern Motors Garage, Causewayside, Edinburgh
Description
An atmospheric drawing of a petrol station on Causewayside in Edinburgh. The glass fronted first floor of the garage extends out over the forecourt area. Signage in large red letters on the building reads, 'Garage' and 'Southern Motors'. Cars are visible behind the petrol pumps and driving out onto the road in front. In the foreground is the front corner and grill of a car and two people passing by.
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Unknown
Date
1992
Size
15.1 x 10.2 cm
Type
Postcard
;
Reproduction
Location
Edinburgh and Scottish Collection
Causewayside, or Causeyside, formed part of an ancient approach to Edinburgh from the south. It now refers to a section of road from West Preston Street, close to the Meadows, to Duncan Street.
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