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Lauriston Place
Hamilton, J. R., 1914, Photograph
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Lauriston Place
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Title
Lauriston Place - north side, west of Heriot's Hospital, showing south end of Vennel
Description
Tenement buildings are above shops and trade premises in Lauriston Place in Edinburgh. The commercial concerns include a tobacconist and funeral directors by the name of Croall, both have displays in their front windows. On the nearby cobblestone road with tramlines along it is a handcart leaning against a lamp-post.
This is a photograph by a member of the Edinburgh Photographic Society.
Artist / maker
Hamilton, J. R.
Date
1914
Size
9 x 12 cm
Type
Photograph
Location
Edinburgh and Scottish Collection
Lauriston Place in Edinburgh runs west from the south end of Forrest Road to Tollcross. Edinburgh's Royal Infirmary was situated on Lauriston Place until 2003.
The word cobble has been used here to help with searching, an alternative term is sett. Sett stones describe both the type of stone and the method in which they are used.
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EPS - George Square Survey
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