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Granton Harbour

Unknown, 1952, Photograph
Granton Harbour
Granton Harbour
Granton Harbour
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Item no
9479
Title
Granton Harbour
Description
A working harbour as fish are unloaded from the docked boats. Seagulls anxious for scraps fly overhead. The boats are docked three abreast which neccessated a winch to bring out the catch.A man is guiding the catch to the unloading point. The load seems to be stored in a large vehicle set on a rail line.Across the water the other wall of Granton Harbour can be seen and the open water of the Firth of Forth beyond.
Artist / maker
Date
1952
Size
20 x 25.5 cm
Type
Location
Edinburgh and Scottish Collection