Robert Thomson, Victual Dealer, 155 West Port

Category

Library Item

Item no

3208

Title

Robert Thomson, wholesale / retail victual dealer, 155 West Port

Description

A photograph of the exterior of Robert Thomson's grocery and pet food shop at 155 West Port, Edinburgh. There are also tenements, and to the left is Main Point.

Artist / maker

McGarry, Paul

Date

1994

Size

16.3 x 23.5 cm

Type

Photograph

Location

Edinburgh and Scottish Collection

The West Port is a street that continues west from Edinburgh's Grassmarket towards Lothian Road. It was the site of the western entrance to Edinburgh through the city wall.

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Business > Service industry > Shops

Business > Service industry > Trade premises

Homes > Residential buildings > Tenements

Places > Edinburgh areas > Old Town

Places > Scotland > Edinburgh

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Robert Thomson, victual dealer, 155 West Port