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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

 

 

Edinburgh Waterfront

Granton Gas Holders

 

2002

Edinburgh Waterfront - 'No Tipping' sign - 28 July 2002 ©

No Tipping

Edinburgh Waterfront - Old Tree and Gasometer - 28 July 2002 ©

Tree

Edinburgh Waterfront - Derelict Building and Gasometers - 28 July 2002 ©

Derelict Building

Edinburgh Waterfront - Gasometer and old Victorian building - 3 August 2002 ©

Victorian Building

Edinburgh Waterfront - Three Gasometers - 19 August 2002 ©

Three Gas Holders

Edinburgh Waterfront - High Gares - 19 August 2002 ©

High Gates

Edinburgh Waterfront - Giant Hogweed - 9 September 2003 ©

Giant Hogweed

Edinburgh Waterfront - Gasometer - 31 August 2002 ©

Gas Holder

Edinburgh Waterfront - Shadows in West Shore Road - 16 October 2002 ©

Shadows

 

2003

Edinburgh Waterfront - The 2003 Edinburgh Marathon passes Granton Gasworks - 15 June 2003 ©

Edinburgh Marathon

Edinburgh Waterfront - Gasometer - 23 February 2003 ©

Gas Holder

Edinb urgh Waterfront - Gasometers and Reflections - 9 February 2003 ©

Gas Holders + Reflections

Edinburgh Waterfront - The remains of Granton Castle Wall and two gasometers - 5 March 2003 ©

Granton Castle Wall

Edinburgh Waterfront - The remains of Granton Castle Wall and two gasometers - 5 March 2003 ©

Granton Castle Wall

Edinburgh Waterfront - Gasometers, the first partially demolished - 22 February 2003 ©

Dismantling a Gas Holder

Edinburgh Waterfront - Dismantling of the first gasometer - 22 February 2003 ©

Dismantling a Gas Holder

Edinburgh Waterfront - Looking from West Harbour Road towards the three gasometers and the new Scottish Gas building and old Victorian building ©

Gas Holders from south

Edinburgh Waterfront - Looking from West Harbour Road towards the three gasometers and the new Scottish Gas building ©

Gas Holders from south

 

2004

Edinburgh Waterfront - Gasometers and Tyres - 4 May 2004 ©

Gas Holders + Tyres

   Edinburgh Waterfront - Demolition of one of the gasometers by controlled explosion - 15 August 2004 - The explosion! ©

Controlled Explosion!

Edinburgh Waterfront - Demolition of one of the gasometers by controlled explosion - 15 August 2004 - Falling! ©

Falling!

Edinburgh Waterfront - Demolition of one of the gasometers by controlled explosion - 15 August 2004 - 10 seconds after the explosion ©

Gone!

 Edinburgh Waterfront - Demolition of one of the gasometers by controlled explosion - 15 August 2004 - Falling! ©

Falling - zoom-in

Edinburgh Waterfront - Gasometers and Poppies - 30 June 2004 ©

Gas Holder + Poppies

 Edinburgh Waterfront - debris on the ground following controlled explosion on 15 August 2004 ©

The remains

Edinburgh Waterfront - Gasometers and Poppies - 30 June 2004 ©

Gas Holder + Poppies

  

 

 

 

 

Links to Other Pages

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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