Sandilands Close

Category

Library Item

Item no

19586

Title

Sandilands Close

Description

A tenement building joins a section of old housing in the Old Town in Edinburgh. The narrow alley between the houses continues through a semi-arch beneath the central building. The flats have small windows and there is washing drying outside one of them. There is a sign high above the archway which reads, 'Mitchell - Carver and Gilder', advertising a decorative craftsman or frame-maker.

Artist / maker

Channing, William

Date

1850

Size

25.8 x 18.6 cm

Type

Wash drawing

Location

Edinburgh and Scottish Collection

The High Street is the section of Edinburgh's Royal Mile that runs from George IV Bridge down to its junction with Jeffrey Street and St. Mary's Street.

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Architecture > Architectural features > Arches

Architecture > Architectural features > Chimneys

Architecture > Architectural features > Doors and doorways

Architecture > Architectural features > Roofs

Architecture > Architectural features > Stairways

Architecture > Architectural features > Windows

Business > Service industry > Trade premises

Furnishings > Equipment > Laundry

Homes > Residential buildings > Tenements

Places > Edinburgh areas > Old Town

Places > Edinburgh areas > Royal Mile

Places > Scotland > Edinburgh

Transport > Infrastructure > Street lights

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