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St Giles' Church

Often referred to as St Giles Cathedral,

but its proper title is 'The High Kirk of Edinburgh'.

The Church of Scotland does not have Cathedrals.

 

Postcards

St Giles Cathedral  -  Post Card  -  Alex ander G Anderson ©

Alex G Anderson

Post Card  -  St Giles' Cathedral  -  George Washington Wilson ©

GW Wilson

Postcard by unidentified publisher, but with an interesting message on the back  -  St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh ©

Postcard by an unidentified publisher, but with an interesting message on the back  - St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh ©

Publisher unidentified

Postcard by J B White of Dundee  -  St Giles Cathedral in the Royal Mile, Edinburgh ©

J B White

St Giles Cathedral  -  A postcard in the W R & S 'Reliable' series ©

W R & S

'National Series' post card  -  St Giles' Cathedral, High Street, Edinburgh ©

National Series

Postcard by an unidentified publisher  -  Interior of St Giles' Cathedral ©

Publisher not known
Interior

Postcard by Alex A Inglis  -  The interior of St Giles Cathedral, looking east ©

Alex. A. Inglis
Interior - looking east

Postcard by Alex A Inglis  -  The interior of St Giles Cathedral, looking west ©

Alex. A. Inglis
Interior - looking west

Postcard by W R & S  - St Giles' Tower  -  Watercolour by IMC ©

St Giles Tower

Postcard by unidentified publisher  -  St Giles Cathedral and Mercat Cross ©

St Giles Cathedral
and Mercat Cross

   Postcard  -  Castle Series  -  St Giles Church ©

Looking to the NE
Unidentified Publisher

Raphael Tuck "Oilette" postcard  -  St Giles Church ©

Raphael Tuck & Sons
Oilette Series

Raphael Tuck "Oilette" postcard  -  St Giles Church + Christmas Greeting ©

Raphael Tuck & Sons
Oilette Series

Raphael Tuck "Oilette" postcard  -  St Giles Church interior ©

Raphael Tuck & Sons
Oilette Series

Valentine Postcard  -  St Gile's Church ©

1878 photo
Valentine

Valentine Postcard  -  St Gile's Church ©

1955
Valentine

Photograph from View Album of Edinburgh & District, published by Patrick Thomson around 1900  -  St Giles' Cathedral ©

c.1890s
View Album of
Edinburgh and District

Raphael Tuck Art" postcard  -  St Gile's Church ©

Raphael Tuck & Co
Oilette Series

Raphael Tuck "Sepia" postcard  - St Giles Church ©

Raphael Tuck
"Sepia" series

 

 

Old Photographs

 St Giles Cathedral in the High Street, Edinburgh  -  Photo by Alex A Inglis ©

EDINBURGH ALBUM PHOTO

Alex A Inglis

St Giles Cathedral  -  photographed in 1885, possibly  by JCH Balmain ©

1885 PHOTOGRAPH

JCH Balmain (?)

Photograph by Norward Inglis  -  Looking down the Royal Mile towards St Giles' Church ©

PHOTOGRAPH c.1950s

Norward Inglis

 

St Giles' Cathedral  -  Interior

St Mary's Cathedral [interior]  -  Photo by ALex A Inglis ©

EDINBURGH ALBUM PHOTO

Alex A Inglis

Photograph by Norward Inglis  -  St Giles Church, High Street, Edinburgh - interior ©

1950s

Norward Inglis

Photograph by Norward Inglis  -  St Giles Church, High Street, Edinburgh - interior ©

1950s

Norward Inglis

Photograph by Norward Inglis  -  St Giles Church, High Street, Edinburgh - The Royal Pew ©

1950s  -  The Royal Pew

Norward Inglis

Photograph by Norward Inglis  -  St Giles Church, High Street, Edinburgh - The Royal Pew ©

1950s  -  The Royal Pew

Norward Inglis

 

Engravings

Engraving in 'Modern Athens'  -  St Giles Church ©

Modern Athens - 1829

St Giles Church

and the Royal Mile

Engraving in 'Modern Athens'  -  St Giles Church and the Lawnmarket ©

Modern Athens - 1829

St Giles Church

and the Lawnmarket

Engraving in 'Old & New Edinburgh'  -  St Giles Cathedral ©

Old & New Edinburgh -1890

St Giles Cathedral

from the Lawnmarket

Engraving from Nelson's Pictorial Guide Books  -  High Street and St Giles Church ©

Nelson's Pictorial View Book -  c1870

High Street and St Giles Church

 

Stereo View

Underwood & Underwood

Stereo View of St Giles Cathedral in the Royal Mile  -  Underwood & Underwood ©

Description on the back of a Stereo View of St Giles Cathedral in the Royal Mile  -  Underwood & Underwood Description on the back of a Stereo View of St Giles Cathedral in the Royal Mile  -  Underwood & Underwood  ©

St Giles Cathedral and the Lawnmarket

 

Stereo View

Strohmeyer & Wyman

St Giles Cathedral in the Royal Mile, Edinburgh  -  inside ©

Inside St Giles Cathedral

 

Photos

2002 to 2009

Photographs by Peter Stubbs  -  Edinburgh  -  August 2002  -  St Giles Church in the High Street during Edinburgh Festival ©

August 2002

Clan Parade from Holyrood Park to Edinburgh Castle Esplanade  -  July 25, 2009 ©

July 2009

Clan Parade from Holyrood Park to Edinburgh Castle Esplanade  -  July 25, 2009 ©

July 2009

 

Photos

2013

St Giles Caathedral  -  Stained Glass Window - 1 ©

Stained Glass Window - 1

St Giles Caathedral  -  Stained Glass Window - 2 ©

Stained Glass Window - 2

St Giles Caathedral  -  Stained Glass Window - 3 ©

Stained Glass Window - 3

St Giles Caathedral  -  Stained Glass Window - 4 ©

Stained Glass Window - 4

St Giles Caathedral  -  Ceiling in the NE corner of the Church ©

Ceiling in
SE Corner
of Cathedral

St Giles Caathedral  -  Ceiliing of theThistle Chapel ©

Ceiling in
Thistle Chapel

St Giles Caathedral  -  The Organ ©

Looking South
The Organ

St Giles Caathedral  -  Looking West ©

Looking West

St Giles Caathedral  -  Looking East ©

Looking East

St Giles Caathedral  -  Looking North ©

Looking North

St Giles Caathedral  -  Looking South ©

Looking North

 

 

Maps

Map of Edinburgh Old Town including High Street, Cowgate, South Bridge, St Giles Church and Tron Kirk and St Giles Church ©

High Street, Cowgate and South Bridge - including St Giles Church and Tron Kirk

Please click here to find St Giles Church on a map of the Royal Mile.

It is No. 99, near the top of  this map on the left hand side.

 

Please click here for description of ...   St Giles Cathedral

 

 

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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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