Brown's Square

Category

Library Item

Item no

7658

Title

Brown's Square

Description

A drawing of Brown's Square, Edinburgh, sited around a central garden with trees. The houses to the right have been constructed at different times and have many different roof lines. I washing is drying on a line outside it. Across the road a tall tenement block stands. The road is busy with people walking and driving in carts.

Artist / maker

Unknown

Date

1834

Size

15.5 x 22.8 cm

Type

Wash drawing

Location

Edinburgh and Scottish Collection

Brown's Square stood close to the junction of Chambers Street and George IV Bridge in Edinburgh. It disappeared, along with Adam's Square, Argyle Square, and North College Street in the construction of Chambers Street in 1871.

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Furnishings > Equipment > Laundry

Homes > Residential buildings > Houses

Places > Edinburgh areas > Old Town

Places > Scotland > Edinburgh

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