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A Video produced by Portobello History Society

"It Always Seemed to be Sunny"

MEMORIES OF PORTOBELLO

The video:  "It Always Seemed to be Sunny" - Memories of Portobello, was created by Portobello History Society in summer 2004.  Here are some photos taken during the filming of the video:

Photograph on Portobello Beach, taken during the filming of the video: "Memories of Portobello - It always seemed to be sunny" ©

Photograph on Portobello Beach, taken during the filming of the video: "Memories of Portobello - It always seemed to be sunny" ©        Photograph on Portobello Beach, taken during the filming of the video: "Memories of Portobello - It always seemed to be sunny" ©        Photograph on Portobello Beach, taken during the filming of the video: "Memories of Portobello - It always seemed to be sunny" ©

Photograph on Portobello Beach, taken during the filming of the video: "Memories of Portobello - It always seemed to be sunny" ©      Photograph on Portobello Beach, taken during the filming of the video: "Memories of Portobello - It always seemed to be sunny" ©      Photograph on Portobello Beach, taken during the filming of the video: "Memories of Portobello - It always seemed to be sunny" ©

Photograph former pupils visiting Towerbank School, Portobello, taken during the filming of the video: "Memories of Portobello - It always seemed to be sunny" ©      Photograph former pupils visiting Towerbank School, Portobello, taken during the filming of the video: "Memories of Portobello - It always seemed to be sunny" ©      Photograph former pupils visiting Towerbank School, Portobello, taken during the filming of the video: "Memories of Portobello - It always seemed to be sunny" ©

The video lasts about half an hour.  It includes recent and archive footage and memories of some of the local people.  It has been on sale since November 2004, together with a small booklet on Portobello.  Copies can be purchased for a total cost of £12.99 from:

-  Portobello Stationers, 110 Portobello High Street

-  Mulberries,  278 Portobello High Street

Copies can be posted to those not easily able to reach Portobello.  Please email me, if interested, and I will ask one of the  Portobello History Society members to email you with fuller details.

There is also a DVD version (in PAL format, and NTSC for the USA) on sale together with the booklet for £15.99.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS:  Creation of this video was made possible by an award from the City of Edinburgh Council's Community Grant Scheme and through the generous support of many local people and organisations, listed on the back of this video.

 

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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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