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Laying tramrails, Leith Walk

Unknown, 1904, Photograph
Laying tramrails, Leith Walk
Laying tramrails, Leith Walk
Laying tramrails, Leith Walk
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Item no
4730
Title
Laying tramrails, Leith Walk
Description
Labourers work at laying tramlines in the cobblestone road down Leith Walk, Edinburgh. Many of the men's tools can be seen, these include wheelbarrows, pickaxes and shovels. In the background are tenement buildings, a hotel, some shops and Leith Central Station with its clock tower.
Artist / maker
Date
1904
Size
18.8 x 24.8 cm
Type
Location
Edinburgh and Scottish Collection