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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

 

 

Old Pictures of

Leith

 

Engravings  -  Old & New Edinburgh  -  1890

Engravings  -  Leith  -  East and West Piers ©

Leith - East and West Piers

Engraving  -  Leith Pier and Harbour ©

Leith Pier and Harbour

Engraving  -  Leith Harbour ©

Leith  Harbour

Engraving  -  Leith  -  The Shore ©

Leith - The Shore

 

Engravings  -  Modern Athens  -  1829

Engraving in 'Modern Athens'  -  Leith Harbour from the Piet ©

Leith Harbour

Engravings in 'Modern Athens'  -  Exchange Buildings, Leith ©

Exchange Buildings

Engraving in Modern Athens  -  Leith Harbour, Signal Tower ©

Signal Tower

Engraving in 'Modern Athens'  -  Leith Town Hall ©

Leith Town Hall

Engraving in 'Modern Athens'  -  Custom House, Leith ©

Custom House

Leith: hand-coloured engravings

 

Early Photos

Great Dock Strike  -  Protest on the streets of Leith  -  1889 ©

Great Dock Strike -  Leith protest 1889

Leith Dockers' Demonstration  -  The Shore, Leith, 1913 ©

Leith Dockers' Demonstration 1913

Leith whalers, working for Salvesen in the South Atlantic, around 1910 ©

 

Postcards

Hartmann Postcard  -  Miniature Series  -  Leith ©

Hartmann - Miniature Series

Post card by Hartmann  -  Looking down on Leith from Calton Hill ©

Leith from Calton Hill

Leith Academy, Leith Links  -  A Valentine Postcard ©

Leith Academy

Commercial Street, Leith  -  A Valentine Postcard, photographed 1912 ©

Commercial Street

Foot of Leith Walk, Leith  -  A Valentine Postcard, photographed 1902 ©

Foot of Leith Walk

ernard Street, Leith  -  A Valentine Postcard, Photographed 1902 ©

Bernard Street

 

Trams in Leith

Cable Car  -  Trial Run  -  Leith Walk  -  1 June 1899 ©

Cable Car - 1899

Tram at the Foot of Leith Walk  -  close-up ©

Foot of the Walk

zoom-in

Tram at the Foot of Leith Walk ©

Foot of the Walk

 

Leith  -  More Pictures

  

 

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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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