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Valentine
These are the Edinburgh
cards that I have found, published approx.
1896
to
1919 |
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Early, Artotype,
Colourtone, Moonlight, Picturesque, Selectype,
Souvenir, XL, Published by Others,
Greetings, British Manufacture, Printed in
GB, Address Only, Script, Globes |
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1.
VALENTINE -
1890s to 1902
Early Postcards - with
Undivided Backs
Monochrome
©
©
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NO. |
TITLE |
COLOUR |
POSTED |
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- |
Edinburgh from Calton Hill |
olive green on white |
- |
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- |
Edinburgh from Castle |
black on white |
1903 |
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- |
Portobello from the Pier |
black on white |
1902 |
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These cards has a rather
broader margin at the bottom to allow a message to be written, only
the address being allowed on the other side of the card. |
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2.
VALENTINE -
1890s to 1902
"Artotype" Series
Colour |
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NO. |
TITLE |
POSTED |
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- |
Four Generations (Newhaven
Fishwives) |
1909 |
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* I have seen this card but
it is not in my collection |
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3.
VALENTINE - 1930s
"Colourtone" Postcard
Colour |
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NO. |
TITLE |
POSTED |
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50952 |
Edinburgh from the Castle |
- |
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66187 |
Princes Street Gardens
- Floral Clock |
- |
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82071 |
On the sands at Portobello |
- |
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5.
VALENTINE - 1900s
"Picturesque Edinburgh" Series
Colour - reproduction of a
painting |
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NO. |
TITLE |
ARTIST |
POSTED |
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- |
Queen Mary's Bath House |
Whisha...? |
1903 |
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6.
VALENTINE - 1910s
"Selectype" series
Sepia |
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NO. |
TITLE |
POSTED |
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180X |
Holyrood Chapel, The Nave |
- |
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The numbering of this card
does not fit the 'normal' numbering sequence, but the style of the
back is similar to Valentine's cards of the 1910s. |
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7.
VALENTINE - 1900s
Souvenir Post Card
Colour
- except one that is
'Black & White')
© |
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NO. |
TITLE |
POSTED |
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- |
The Forth Bridge (with
statistics) |
- |
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- |
Sir Walter Scott and 4
Views
Scott Monument; Scott's house, Castle
Street; Abbotsford; Dryburgh Abbey |
- |
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- |
Calton Hill, Edinburgh |
1908 |
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- |
High Street, Fisherrow |
- |
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- |
Scottish National
Exhibition 1908 |
1908 |
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246 |
The Water Chute
Scottish National Exhibition, Edinburgh 1908
[black + white] |
1908 |
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247 |
Hall of Laughter and
Figure 8 Railway
Scottish National Exhibition, Edinburgh 1908 |
1908 |
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257 |
The Water Chute
Scottish National Exhibition, Edinburgh 1908 |
1908 |
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[257] |
The Water Chute
Scottish National Exhibition, Edinburgh 1908 [wide 'Scott' tartan
border] |
1908 |
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03394 |
Edinburgh Castle and Ross
Fountain |
1908 |
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11197 |
St Margaret's Loch and St
Anthony's Chapel, Edinburgh |
- |
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37621 |
Foot of Leith Walk, Leith |
- |
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38167 |
Princes Street, looking
east |
- |
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50939 |
Murrayfield Bridge |
1910 |
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50952 |
Edinburgh from the Castle |
- |
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54711 |
Victoria Park, Leith - Bowling Greens |
1909 |
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Some of the numbering of the
cards above does not fit Valentine's 'normal' sequence |
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8.
VALENTINE -
1900s to 1910s
XL Series - Real Photo
Cards
Sepia
© |
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NO. |
TITLE |
POSTED |
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The Water Chute,
Scottish National Exhibition, Edinburgh 1908 |
1908 |
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Figure of 8 Railway and
House of Troubles,
Scottish National Exhibition, Edinburgh 1908 |
1908 |
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9.
VALENTINE - 1910s
sepia Valentine views
Cards published by others
Ancient Monuments Dept, HM Office of
Works |
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CARD NO. |
TITLE |
STYLE |
POSTED |
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76476 |
Argyle Tower, Edinburgh Castle |
Sepia |
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10.
VALENTINE - 1900s
black & white Valentine views
Cards published by others
J R Russell, Edinburgh |
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CARD NO. |
TITLE |
POSTED |
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01983 |
Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh |
1918 |
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This card
was probably published in the early 1900s. It uses a negative
from 1880. |
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11.
VALENTINE - 1900s
sepia Valentine views
Cards with Greetings |
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CARD NO. |
TITLE |
GREETING |
POSTED |
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Holyrood Palace [a snowy
scene] |
Compliments of the Season |
1904 |
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See the list of Valentine
cards 1920 to 1939 for another 'Card with Greetings |
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VALENTINE - 1910s
Valentine Series
'BRITISH MANUFACTURE'
on the
back of the card, usually UPPER LEFT
© |
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CARD NO. |
TITLE |
STYLE |
POSTED |
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Calton Hill, Edinburgh |
Black & white |
- |
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Calton Hill, Edinburgh |
Black + White
9 in booklet of 12
detachable cards |
- |
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- |
Edinburgh Castle and the National Gallery |
Black & white |
1921 |
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- |
Edinburgh Castle and Ross Fountain [Fraser] |
Colour, tartan border |
- |
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Edinburgh Castle and Ross Fountain |
Black + White
11 in booklet of 12
detachable cards |
- |
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- |
Forth Bridge |
Black + White
4 in booklet of 12
detachable cards |
- |
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- |
On the Sands, Portobello |
Black & white |
1919 |
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The Pier, Portobello |
Colour |
- |
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- |
Rest and Be Thankful, Corstorphine |
Sepia |
- |
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170X |
Edinburgh Castle: The Esplanade
[Cameron Highlanders on Parade] |
Sepia |
1924 |
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170A |
Edinburgh Castle and Esplanade
[Cameron Highlanders on Parade] |
Black + White
3 in booklet of 12
detachable cards |
- |
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0171 |
A Rough Sea, Portobello |
Colour |
- |
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0289 |
Holyrood Palace [Royal Stewart] |
Colour, tartan border |
1917 |
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0289 |
Holyrood Palace, Edinburgh |
Black + White
3 in booklet of 12
detachable cards |
- |
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06891 |
Princes Street looking West [Graham] |
Colour, tartan border |
1917
1927 |
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06891 |
Princes Street looking West, Edinburgh |
Colour |
1918 |
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06891 |
Princes Street looking West, Edinburgh |
Black + White
1 in booklet of 12
detachable cards |
- |
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12022 |
John Knox House, Edinburgh |
Sepia |
- |
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06891 |
Edinburgh Castle and National Gallery |
Black + White
2 in booklet of 12
detachable cards |
- |
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25697 |
Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh
[with 'University of Edinburgh' shield] |
Sepia |
- |
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30169 |
Calton Hill, Edinburgh |
Sepia |
- |
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38167 |
Princes Street East End, Edinburgh [Campbell] |
Colour, tartan border |
1921 |
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38167 |
The Royal Mile [Campbell]
[Black Watch passing the Netherbow] |
Colour, tartan border |
- |
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38169 |
Calton Hill, Edinburgh [MacKenzie] |
Colour, tartan border |
1927 |
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41226 |
The Castle and Princes Street Gardens, Edinburgh |
Black + White
5 in booklet of 12
detachable cards |
- |
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47051? |
Musselburgh, High Street and Mercat Cross |
Sepia |
- |
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50933 |
Princes Street looking East, Edinburgh |
Colour |
- |
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50952 |
Princes Street, Looking East |
Black + White
8 in booklet of 12
detachable cards |
- |
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50952 |
Edinburgh from the Castle |
Black + White
6 in booklet of 12
detachable cards |
- |
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59426 |
Scott Mont. and East Princes Street Gardens,
Edinburgh |
Black + White
10 in booklet of 12
detachable cards |
- |
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41226 |
The Royal Mile, Edinburgh,
Black Watch passing [what?] |
Black + White
12 in booklet of 12
detachable cards |
- |
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72580 |
Commercial Street, Leith |
Colour |
- |
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71506 |
Edinburgh Castle, The Esplanade [MacDonald] |
Colour, tartan border |
- |
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72580 |
Jeannie Deans' House, Edinburgh |
Sepia |
1957 |
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76042 |
Esplanade and Sands, Portobello |
Black & White |
- |
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BOOKLET |
12 Detachable Picture Post Cards |
Black & White
Listed individually above |
- |
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The negative
for the Jeannie Deans' House postcard above is from the 1870s.
The postcard was probably published around 1920.
The card was posted in 1957. |
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13.
VALENTINE - 1900s
to 1910s
Valentine Series
'PRINTED IN GREAT BRITAIN'
on the
back of the card, UPPER CENTRE
© |
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CARD NO. |
TITLE |
STYLE |
POSTED |
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3 views + Edinburgh Coat of Arms:
Holyrood Palace; Queen Mary's Bedroom, H'rood;
Mary, queen of Scots |
Colour |
- |
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3 views + Edinburgh Coat of Arms:
Princes Street; Edinburgh Castle + Natl.
Galleries; Newhaven Fishwife |
Colour |
- |
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Annfield Promenade, Newhaven |
Colour |
- |
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Cramond Brig |
Sepia |
1913 |
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Edinburgh from the Castle |
Black & white |
- |
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Edinburgh from Calton Hill |
Colour |
1906 |
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The Forth Bridge [with
statistics] |
Colour |
- |
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Four Generations [fishwives] |
Colour |
1905
1908 |
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King George & Queen Mary passing Wellington Mont.,
Princes Street. Royal Visit to
Edinburgh, July 1914 |
Sepia |
1915 |
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A Newhaven Fishwife |
Colour |
- |
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Princes Street looking East, Edinburgh [Hunting
Stewart] |
Colour, tartan border |
- |
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Princes Street, looking W., Edinburgh |
Black & white |
- |
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Proclamation of King George V
[Mercat Cross, Edinburgh, 10 May 1910] |
Black & white |
- |
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Proclamation of King George V
[Mercat Cross, Edinburgh, 10 May 1910 -
Singing the National Anthem] |
Black & white |
- |
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Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh |
Colour |
1906 |
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Royal Observatory, Blackford Hill |
Sepia |
- |
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Royal Review at Edinburgh, 18th Sept 1905
[Scots Guards' Guard of Honour passing along
Princes Street] |
Black & white |
1905 |
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Royal Visit to Edinburgh, July 1911
[Scots Guards' Guard of Honour passing along
Princes Street] |
Black & white |
- |
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Royal Visit to Edinburgh, July 1911
[Presentation of new Colours to 2nd Royal
Scots by HM King George V] |
Black & white |
- |
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St Leonard's Entrance, King's Park |
Black & white,
grey frame border |
- |
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Scott Mont., Edinburgh |
Colour,
white frame border |
- |
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Unveiling Scots Greys' Memorial, Edinburgh, Nov 16th
1906 |
Black & white |
1906 |
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0170 |
Castle from Esplanade |
Sepia, multicoloured sky |
- |
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0171 |
Jenny Deans Cottage, Edinburgh |
Black & white |
- |
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223 |
Holyrood Chapel 'The Nave' |
Sepia |
- |
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231 |
Scott Monument, Edinburgh |
Sepia |
- |
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0289 |
Holyrood Palace Edinburgh |
Sepia, multicoloured sky |
- |
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0588 |
Roslin Castle [Douglas] |
Colour, tartan border |
- |
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1037 |
Princes Street, Edinburgh |
Sepia |
- |
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1037 |
Princes Street, Edinburgh [as
above but a tighter crop] |
Sepia |
- |
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1037X |
Princes Street East from
National Gallery Edinburgh |
Black & white |
1913 |
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03394 |
Edinburgh Castle and Ross Fountain [Fraser] |
Sepia |
- |
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03394 |
Edinburgh Castle and Ross Fountain [Fraser] |
Colour, tartan border |
1914 |
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01039 |
Edinburgh Castle |
Black & white |
1905 |
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01108 |
St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh |
Sepia |
- |
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[06891] |
Princes Street looking West |
Black & white |
1910 |
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06705 |
Forth Bridge (interior) from South Pier |
Colour |
1914 |
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06891 |
Princes Street looking West |
Sepia |
1913 |
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8243? |
Waterloo Place, Edinburgh |
Colour |
1906 |
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12022 |
John Knox's House, Edinburgh |
Black & white |
- |
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35841 |
Portobello
from the Pier |
Black & white |
1906 |
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36022 |
Portobello High Street |
Colour |
- |
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37443 |
The Harbour, Leith |
Black & white |
- |
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38167 |
Princes Street, East End, Edinburgh |
Black & white |
1909 |
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38167 |
Princes Street, East End, Edinburgh |
Colour |
1912 |
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38169 |
Calton Hill, Edinburgh |
Colour
Paragraph on back |
- |
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38169 |
Edinburgh, Calton Hill |
Black & white |
- |
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38169 |
Calton Hill, Edinburgh |
Colour |
- |
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38169 |
Calton Hill, Edinburgh [MacKenzie] |
Colour, tartan border |
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