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Ravelston
Unknown, 1880, Photograph
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Ravelston
Ravelston
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Item no
12949
Title
Ravelston
Artist / maker
Unknown
Date
1880
Size
13.9 x 19 cm
Type
Photograph
Location
Edinburgh and Scottish Collection
The accompanying descriptive text in the volume begins as follows:
'This mansion, the residence of John Murray Gartshore, Esq., is situated in the parish of Corstorphine, a little way to the west of Edinburgh. It stands in finely wooded grounds at the base of the eastern slope of Corstorphine Hill.'
The full text may be viewed from the volume which is held at the Edinburgh and Scottish Collection in Edinburgh Central Library.
Ravelston House is now the Mary Erskine School.
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