Transport Adverts

These adverts show some of the transport available, and in some cases the speed and cost of this transport, in the early days of photography in Edinburgh.

 

Edinburgh & Leith Post Office Directory

Aeroplanes

1910

Gibson's Aeroplanes Advert - from Edinburgh & Leith Post Office Directory, 1910 ©

Page 1

Gibson's Advert

Gibson's Aeroplanes Advert - from Edinburgh & Leith Post Office Directory, 1910 ©

Page 2

Gibson's Advert

 

Edinburgh & Leith Post Office Directory

Shipping Adverts

19th Century

Advert in Edinburgh & Leith Post Office Directory  -  1853  -  Shipping providing for Emigration ©

Emigration
1853

Advert om the Edinburgh & Leith Post Office Directory  -  1853  -  General Steam Navigation Co ©

General Steam
Navigation Co - 1853

Advert in the Edinburgh & Leith Post Office Directory  -  1866  -  General Steam Navigation Co  ©

General Steam
Navigation Co - 1866

Advert in Edinburg & Leith Post Office Directory  -  1854  -  London, Leith, Edinburgh & Glasgow Shipping Co ©

London, Leith, Edinburgh
 & Glasgow Shipping Co - 1854

Advert in Edinburgh & Leith Post Office Directory  -  1859  -  North of Scotland Steam Shipping Co©

North of Scotland
Steam Shipping Co - 1859

 

Evening Dispatch

British Railways

New Diesel Services  -  1958

Edinburgh History - 1958  -  Adverts for the introduction of new diesel services  -  Corstorphine, Waverley and North Berwick ©

Corstorphine - Waverley - North Berwick

January 1958

Edinburgh History - 1958  -  Adverts for the introduction of new diesel services  -  Waverley, Peebles and Galashiels ©

Waverley - Peebles - Galashiels

February 1958

Edinburgh History - 1958  -  Adverts for the introduction of new diesel services  -  Princes Street and Leith (North) ©

Princes Street - Leith (North)

April 1958

Edinburgh History - 1958  -  Adverts for the introduction of new diesel services  -  Edinburgh Suburban Stations and Edinburgh to Musselburgh ©

Suburban and  Edinburgh - Musselburgh

June 1958

 

 

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