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The Forth Bridges

 

Forth Rail Bridge

Postcards

Bridge Under Construction

Postcard by Valentine  -   The Forth Bridge under construction ©

Valentine

Views from Queensferry

Post Card  -  The Forth Rail Bridge  -  George Washington Wilson ©

GW Wilson

A postcard by George Washington Wilson  -  The Forth Rail Bridge and Warships ©

GW Wilson

Zoom-in to detail on a postcard by George Washington Wilson  -  The Forth Rail Bridge and Warships ©

zoom-in

GW Wilson

Postcard by an unidentified publisher:  The Forth Rail Bridge ©

Unidentified Publisher

Postcard in the "Best of All" series by J B White, Dundee  -  The Forth Bridge  -  Framed in a Cameron tartan ©

J B White

J M Postcard  -  Caledonia Series  -  The Forth Bridge ©

J M Caledonia Series

B & R Postcard  - The Forth Bridge, with Cameron tartan ©

B & R Ltd

B & R Postcard  - The Forth Bridge ©

B & R Ltd

Postcard by an unidentified publisher  -  The Forth Bridge, with details ©

Unidentified publisher

Valentine's Postcard  -  The Forth Bridge and Ferry Boat  -  1934 ©

Valentine

Postcard by Valentine  -   The Forth Bridge  -  Moonlight effect  -  Posted 1903 ©

Valentine

Postcard by Valentine  -   The Forth Bridge  -  1890 ©

Valentine

Postcard published by John R Russel of Edinburgh (JRRE)  -  The Forth Rail Bridge ©

JRRE

Postcard published by Alex G Anderson  -  The Forth Rail Bridge, possibly soon after construction in 1890 ©

Alex G Anderson

W R & S Postcard  -  The Forth Bridge fromQueensgerry ©

W R & S

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

D&SK

Postcard by Valentine  -   The Forth Bridge  -  Moonlight effect  -  Posted 1903 ©

Valentine

Albany Post Card No 3295  -  Painting  -  The Firth of Forth and Forth Rail Bridge ©

Albany

Postcard published by BB, London  -  The Forth Bridge ©

BB, London

Raphael Tuck "Oilette" postcard  -  The Forth Bridge ©

Tuck's "Oilette"

Valentine Postcard  -  The Forth Bridge (1936) and Lucky Whie Heather ©

Valentine's

Davidson Postcard - The Forth Bridge - When you see the Forth Bridge like this, sign the pledge ©

Donaldson

   The Forth Bridge - Post Card ©

Unidentified publisher

Link to a Website with more Postcards

Here is a page by Dr Scott Arthur.  It is part of the School of the Built Environment web site belonging to Heriot Watt University, Edinburgh.

Scott Arthur's page includes a brief commentary on the history of the Forth Rail Bridge, together with 44 postcards of the bridge.

 

 

 

 

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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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