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Edinburgh from St Anthony's Chapel
Wilson, George Washington, 1880, Photograph
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Edinburgh from St Anthony's Chapel
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Edinburgh from St Anthony's Chapel
Description
From a hilly vantage point Holyroodhouse Palace and Abbey in Edinburgh are visible as are the numerous paths that lead to them. Behind these structures are the buildings of the Canongate and prominant industrial chimneys. Visible on the distant Calton Hill are the National Monument and Nelson's Monument.
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Wilson, George Washington
Date
1880
Size
10.9 x 17 cm
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Photograph
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Edinburgh and Scottish Collection
St Anthony's Chapel is perched above St Margaret's Loch on the north side of Arthur's Seat. The building dates from the mid 15th Century. The Chapel's origins are unclear. It is thought to have connections with the Knights Hospitallers of St Anthony in Leith.
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Nelson Monument - 200 years
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