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Photographs and Other Images - These include portraits of photographers - photographic outings - Princes Street views - Newhaven Fishwives - etc.  Early Photography in Edinburgh - Talbot, Brewster, Hill & Adamson, Early Professional Photographers in Princes Street, etc.  Professional Photographers in Edinburgh - 1840 to 1940 - Their names, dates of business and studio addresses.  The Photographic Society of Scotland - 1856 to 1873 - Lectures, Exhibitions, Outings, etc.  The History of Edinburgh Photographic Society - 1861 to date - Lectures, Exhibitions, Outings, Poems, etc.  EPS Publications - EPS Handwritten Records - Photographic Journals - Trade Directories - Books - etc.  Thanks to all who have encouraged and supported me in creating the EdinPhoto web site - including descendants of photogrpahers - researchers - providers of photographs and other material  Background notes on the research thal led up to the creation of this site - together with lists of new material added to the site since its launch.  Brief comments on how this site might be used - Just browsing? - Seeking specific information?  Please add your questions, suggestions or other comments to the Guest Book.  Links to other web sites - Photographic Societies - Photographic History - Family History - etc.  Click here to find the link to the Edinburgh Photogrpahic Society web site.  Details of who owns the copyright of photographs and other mateiral on this web site.

A selection of my photographs, many from Edinburgh throughout the year. Also photos from Scotland, London, Iceland, Italy, Hong Kong and elsewhere    Many old maps of Edinburgh (Old Town, New Town, while City), Leith and Newhaven. Includes several old transport maps and a comparison of old maps with recent aerial photos.   Old engravings, mailly of Edinburgh scenes. Some from the 1820s, some from the 1890s, some others - includes many hand-coloured examples from the 1820s.   News from Edinburgh today - Events, Collections, Buildings and Gardens, Transport   This site includes 1. Post card portraits taken in studios in Edinburgh: 2. Post card views either takeen/published by Ediburgh photographers or views of Edinburgh, or both.y Edinburgh    Views of Edinburgh, grouped into three sections: 1. Street views: 2. Buildings: 3. Around Edinburgh   Views of transport around Edinburgh - Horse drawn trams and buses, cable cars, electric trams, buses and a few railway photos. Also several maps of Edinburgh's bus and tram routes.   Summary of the updates added to this site each month since the site was launched   Frequently Asked Questions

 

 

A selection of

Documents

 

Certificates

   Greyfriars' Church - Pew Rental Document - 1859 ©

Certificate for climbing the Scott Monument - 1969

Edinburgh Corporation Education Department Swimming Certificate, awarded to Alan Fentiman, 1966-67 ©

Swimming Certificate 1961-61

Copy of a Swimming Certificate awarded to Alan Fentiman in 1966-67 ©

Swimming Certificate - 1966-67

 

Churches

Greyfriars' Church - Pew Rental Document - 1859 ©

Greyfriars' Church -  Pew Rental - 1859

Temperence Pledge, dated 1837 ©

Temperence Pledge  -  1837

 

Early Postcard

The front of a Post Card giving details of a Viewfinders Club Meeting ©

Viewfinders' Club - front

The back of a Post Card giving details of a Viewfinders Club Meeting ©

Viewfinders Club - back

 

Electric Lighting

   Edinburgh Electric Lighting - 1895 ©

1895

 

Letterhead

Receipt with letterhead from Jon Player, Coach Hirer, 1870 ©

John Player, Coaches

 

Letters

Letter from 'Lamb, late Devine' - written 1884 ©

1884

John Lamb

Letter from H P Robinson to Edinburgh Photographic Society, thanking EPS for the Medal awarded to him at the 1876 Exhibition. ©

1877

H P Robinson

Letter of 5 October 1862 from D O Hill to P Allen Fraser - Pages 1 and 4 ©

5 October 1862  -  pp1,4

D O Hill

Letter of 5 October 1862 from D O Hill to P Allen Fraser - Pages 2 and 3 ©

5 October 1862  -  pp2,3

D O Hill

Letter of 6 April 1868 from D O Hill to P Allen Fraser - Page 1 ©

6 April 1868  -  p.1

D O Hill

Letter of 6 April 1868 from D O Hill to P Allen Fraser - Page 2 ©

6 April 1868  -  p.2

D O Hill

 

Patronages

Louis Saul Langfier - List of Patronages ©

Louis Saul Langfier

 

 

Photography

Dark-room Poison Notice - Published in The Practical Photographer - 1892 ©

Darkroom Poison Notice

 

Play

   The Cover of a Programme for a Play performed by Members of North London Branch of the Professional Photographers' Association at the Annual Congress, London, 1930 ©

Programme Cover

Photographic Congress - 1930

   The Cover of a Programme for a Play performed by Members of North London Branch of the Professional Photographers' Association at the Annual Congress, London, 1930 ©

Cast for the Play

Photographic Congress - 1930

 

Tickets and Vouchers

 Ticket for a Cine Film by E R Yerbury ©

Yerbury Cine Film

©

John Knox House

Front of voucher

©

John Knox House

Back of voucher

 

World War 2

 Firre Guard Permit - 1942 ©

Firre Guard Permit - 1942 ©

Fire Guard Permit

1942

Permit to enter Port of Leith, 1939 ©

Permit to enter Port of Leith, 1939 ©

Port of Leith Permit

1939

National Registration Identity Card, 1943 ©

National Registration Identity Card, 1943 ©

Identity Card

1943

Evacuation Document - Edinburgh to Hawick, 1939 ©    Evacuation Document - Edinburgh to Hawick, 1939 ©

Evacuation Document

1939

 Edinburgh Civil Defence Messenger Service gift card ©

Edinburgh Civil Defence
 Messenger Service

 

Other Pictures:      Cards and Tickets       Family Trees       Larger Prints       Packaging

 

 

 

Links to Other Pages

EdinPhoto - Home Page      Please send me an e-mail ... with your questions, comments, suggestions or news.      At any time, you can search for a word - perhaps a photographer's name or a photographic topic. The search will produce a list of pages on the EdinPhoto web site where this word appears.            At any time, you can search for a word - perhaps a photographer's name or a photographic topic. The search will produce a list of pages on the EdinPhoto web site where this word appears.

Photographs and Other Images - These include portraits of photographers - photographic outings - Princes Street views - Newhaven Fishwives - etc.  Early Photography in Edinburgh - Talbot, Brewster, Hill & Adamson, Early Professional Photographers in Princes Street, etc.  Professional Photographers in Edinburgh - 1840 to 1940 - Their names, dates of business and studio addresses.  The Photographic Society of Scotland - 1856 to 1873 - Lectures, Exhibitions, Outings, etc.  The History of Edinburgh Photographic Society - 1861 to date - Lectures, Exhibitions, Outings, Poems, etc.  EPS Publications - EPS Handwritten Records - Photographic Journals - Trade Directories - Books - etc.  Thanks to all who have encouraged and supported me in creating the EdinPhoto web site - including descendants of photogrpahers - researchers - providers of photographs and other material  Background notes on the research thal led up to the creation of this site - together with lists of new material added to the site since its launch.  Brief comments on how this site might be used - Just browsing? - Seeking specific information?  Please add your questions, suggestions or other comments to the Guest Book.  Links to other web sites - Photographic Societies - Photographic History - Family History - etc.  Click here to find the link to the Edinburgh Photogrpahic Society web site.  Details of who owns the copyright of photographs and other mateiral on this web site.

A selection of my photographs, many from Edinburgh throughout the year. Also photos from Scotland, London, Iceland, Italy, Hong Kong and elsewhere    Many old maps of Edinburgh (Old Town, New Town, while City), Leith and Newhaven. Includes several old transport maps and a comparison of old maps with recent aerial photos.   Old engravings, mailly of Edinburgh scenes. Some from the 1820s, some from the 1890s, some others - includes many hand-coloured examples from the 1820s.   News from Edinburgh today - Events, Collections, Buildings and Gardens, Transport   This site includes 1. Post card portraits taken in studios in Edinburgh: 2. Post card views either takeen/published by Ediburgh photographers or views of Edinburgh, or both.y Edinburgh    Views of Edinburgh, grouped into three sections: 1. Street views: 2. Buildings: 3. Around Edinburgh   Views of transport around Edinburgh - Horse drawn trams and buses, cable cars, electric trams, buses and a few railway photos. Also several maps of Edinburgh's bus and tram routes.   Summary of the updates added to this site each month since the site was launched   Frequently Asked Questions

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