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Around Edinburgh

Canonmills

Canonmills lies on the northern edge of Edinburgh's New Town, about 3/4 mile to the north of Princes Street

 

Old Engravings

Engraving from 'Old & New Edinburgh' - Canonmills Loch ©

Canonmills Loch 

Engraving from 'Old & New Edinburgh' - Tanfield Hall ©

Tanfield Hall

 

Photographs

Morrison & Gibb, Printers & Bookbinders at Howard Place, Canonmills - 1986 ©

Howard Street

1986

Flour Delivery to Taylor's Bakery, Canonmills ©

Taylor's Bakery

Date?

 

Photographs   -  1991 to 1996

Clark Stonemasons

Clark Stonemasons - Canonmills, Edinburgh - 1991 ©    Clark Stonemasons - Canonmills, Edinburgh - carving stone ©

 Clark Stonemasons - Canonmills, Edinburgh - carving stone ©    Clark Stonemasons - Canonmills, Edinburgh - at the lathe ©     Clark Stonemasons - Canonmills, Edinburgh - carving stone ©

Clark Stonemasons - Canonmills, Edinburgh - at the lathe ©    Clark Stonemasons - Canonmills, Edinburgh - at the lathe ©     Clark Stonemasons - Canonmills, Edinburgh - carving stone ©

Christmas Tree Warehouse

Christmas Tree Warehouse at Canonmills - December 1995 ©    Christmas Tree Warehouse at Canonmills - December 1995 ©

Christmas Tree Warehouse at Canonmills - December 1995 ©    Christmas Tree Warehouse at Canonmills - December 1995 ©    Christmas Tree Warehouse at Canonmills - December 1995 ©

Christmas Tree Warehouse in the yard that was formerly the site of the Clark Stonemasons building, demolished earlier in the year - Christmas 1996 ©    Christmas Tree Warehouse in the yard that was formerly the site of the Clark Stonemasons building, demolished earlier in the year - Christmas 1996 ©    Christmas Tree Warehouse in the yard that was formerly the site of the Clark Stonemasons building, demolished earlier in the year - Christmas 1996 ©

Demolition

 

Demolition of the building previously used by Clark Stonemasons then as a Christmas Tree Warehouse - March 1996 ©     Demolition of the building previously used by Clark Stonemasons then as a Christmas Tree Warehouse - June 1996 ©    Christmas Tree Warehouse at Canonmills - March 1996, with the signs still on display from December 1995 - Entrance still standing but building behind demolished ©

Christmas Tree Warehouse at Canonmills - March 1996, with the signs still on display from December 1995 - Entrance still standing but building behind demolished ©    Christmas Tree Warehouse at Canonmills - March 1996, with the signs still on display from December 1995 ©

 

Photographs   -  2004 to 2009

Canonmills Court Apartments - Photographed 2004 ©

Canon Court Apartments

Canonmills Court Apartments - Photographed 2006 ©

Canon Court Apartments

 Taylor's Bakery, Canonmills - Photographed March 2006, recently closed ©

Taylor's Bakery

Cafe and shops at the Canonmills Bridge over the Water of Leith - Photograph taken 2006 ©

Canonmills Bridge

Baptist Church, Canonmills - Opposite the Esso Petrol Station ©

Canonmills Baptist Church

Notice on the wall of Baptist Church, Canonmills - Opposite the Esso Petrol Station ©

Notice on Canonmills

Baptist Church

Canonmills Clock, and Looking to the NW along Inverleith Row from the junction with Brandon Terrace - Christmas Eve, 2009 ©

Canonmills Clock and Inverleith Row

 

Maps and Aerial Photograph of Canonmills

Edinburgh - 1844 - Map produced for the Society for the Dissemination of Useful Knowledge - Section B ©

1844

Edinburgh Map - 1925 - Section B ©

1925

Aerial Photograph - 2001 - Section B ©

2001

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More photos:  Around Edinburgh

 

 

 

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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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