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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

 

 

 Postcards Views of Edinburgh

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List of Photographers/Publishers

Post Card Views of

 Edinburgh

Yellow background denotes an Edinburgh photographer or publisher.

Green background denotes  photographer or publisher from elsewhere.

D

-  D & D

- Market Cross in Edinburgh Royal Mile

-  DEY Corstorphine, Edinburgh

- The Convalescent House at Corstorphine

- Other post cards of Corstorphine

Posted 1907

-  DF & Co  York

See Delittle, Fenwick & Co.(below)

-  DRG  (Dickinson Robinson Group  -  possibly incorporating J Arthur Dixon

Modern card

- Edinburgh Castle by night

- Edinburgh from Calton Hill

On sale 1988

-  D & SK

[no named series]

- Central Edinburgh

Posted 1909-10

Davidson's Carbon Series

- Princes Street

- Princes Street Gardens

- The Scott Monument

Davidson's Real Photographic Series

Posted 1910

Ideal Series

- Calton Hill   (with the legend:  "Greetings")

Scotch Design Series

   Postcard published by D & SK  -  Fleet protecting the Forth Rail Bridge ©

A series of cards with tartan borders and white heather or thistles

- Princes Street

- Holyrood

- Edinburgh Castle

- Fleet protecting the Forth Bridge

-  Davidson Brothers London, N York

All British Photo Series

- Princes Street

Posted 1906-11

-  Davidson's

Silver Tone Series  -   D&SK Ideal Series

- Edinburgh from Edinburgh Castle

 

COPYRIGHT

Valentines of Dundee now own the copyright on postcards published by:

-  Valentine & Sons Ltd

-  Davidsons (Ideal and Silvertone series)

Valentines of Dundee is a limited company still in existence, albeit non-trading.  Valentines of Dundee is now owned by Hallmark.

 

-  Dawson Typo   Galashiels

An early black + white postcard with an undivided back, showing 1 small view of Edinburgh and three other small views related to Sir Walter Scott.  The front of this card also included a short verse by Scott and a large area for writing the message.

- Edinburgh    Not posted

Delittle Fenwick & Co  York

The following cards bearing the name D F & Co, York were probably by  Delittle, Fenwick & Co., printer/publisher of Railway Street, York.

- Dean Bridge

- Newhaven Fishwife

Around Edinburgh  -  Statue of Sir Walter Scott  -  A postcard by Deloitte Fenwick for Shurey's Publications ©

Delittle Fenwick was also one of several companies that published postcards for Shurey's publications:

Printed by Delittle, Fenwick & Co, York for Shurey's Publications.

-  Scott's Statue Edinburgh 

Stamp square message: "Printed by Delittle, Fenwick & Co, York for Shurey's Publications"
Address-side message says that the card was issued free with Shurey's Publications

-  Dennis, ETW  & Sons  London, Scarborough

Princes Street  -  Heavy Traffic at the West End  -  a black and white photograph by E T W Dennis & Sons ©

[no named series]

- Several small views of Edinburgh on a single card

- Central Edinburgh

Posted 1918-2001

The Dainty Series

- Royal Scots Greys Monument in Princes Street

Posted 1918-2001

-  Dickson, William

- At the top of Arthur's Seat, King's Park, Edinburgh

-  Dennis Print Scarborough

Postcard from a photograph by A Curtis

- St Giles Cathedral

Postcard produced for 'Action for Blind People

- Edinburgh Castle

-  Dixon, J Arthur

Card published by National Trust

-  Gladstone's Land

On sale 2001

Durie Brown & Co, Princes Street, Edinburgh

Princes Street  -  Post Card with Christmas greeting ©

Some cards produced 1910-20 were still being sold in 1960s   [TR]

One card I have gives the address 63 Princes Street, and another gives their address as The Picture Post Card Bureau, 106 Princes Street.

Pixie Series

The logo on this series of cards is a small picture of a pixie and the initials DBE (=Durie Brown  Edinburgh)

- 1908  Exhibition (colour)

-  Calton Hill and Nelson Monument, Edinburgh (black + white)

-  Colinton Dell

-  Drummond Castle, Hawthornden (sepia)

-  Edinburgh Castle from the North (black + white)

-  Historic Holyrood and Queen Mary  (sepia)  Posted 1908

-  Holyrood Palace and Queen Mary (sepia)

-  Opening of the Scottish National Exhibition ...Prince Arthur ... (black + white)

-  Queen Mary's Dial, Holyrood  (sepia)

-  Queen Mary's Supper Room, Holyrood  (sepia)

-  Royal Mile  (Edinburgh - Heralds "summon" Piers to Parliament)

-  Scottish National Exhibn 1908, photographed by night (Jas. Patrick), (106 Princes St, b+w)

-  The Esplanade, Edinburgh Castle  (sepia)  Posted 1921

-  The Lodge and Bridge, Dreghorn, near Colinton  (sepia)

-  The Old Church Colinton  (sepia)

[No series named]

-  Princes Street, Edinburgh (colour)  Posted 1905

-  Princes Street, Scott Monument from Edinburgh NB Station Hotel, Edinburgh (colour)

-  Proclamation of King George V... Mercat Cross (Valentine), (blind stamp 63 Princes St, b+w)

 

 

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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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