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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's Transport

Trams around Edinburgh

 

Church Hill

Alex Pringle and his tram at Church Hill, around 1922-26 ©

 Tram at Church Hill terminus, 1952 ©

Postcard by an unidentified publisher - Church Hill ©

Church Hill

 

Colinton

No 9 Tram in Colinton Road, heading for Granton ©

Colinton Road

Colinton Road - Toilet Block, formerly tram ticket office at Colinton Terminus ©

Toilet Block
Formerly tram ticket office

Tram 167 at Colinton Terminus - When? ©

Tram 167 at Colinton Terminus

when?

 

Corstorphine

    Tram 138 at Corstorphine - When? ©

Tram 138 at Corstorphine

when?

 

Dalry

Trams in Dalrty Road, returning from a 'Hearts' football match - around 1920 ©

Around 1920

Dalry Road

 

Granton

Trams at Granton Square ©

Around 1950

Granton Square

zoom-out

Trams at Granton Square - zoom-in ©

Around 1950

Granton Square

zoom-out

Looking to the east along Lower Granton Road - Tram and Train ©

Lower Granton Road

Tram + Train

Granton Road - Tram ©

When?

Granton Road

overlooking Granton Harbour

Granton Road - Tram and Tram Stop at Granton Station ©

Around  1946

Granton Road

at Granton Station

Granton Road - View from near Ferry Road, looking towards Granton Road Station ©

When?

Granton Road

View from near Ferry Road

Looking down on a tram travelling up Granton Road, and Granton Harbour - 1951 ©

1951

Granton Road

above Granton Harbour

Looking down on a tram travelling up Granton Road, and Granton Harbour - 1951 ©

1953

Granton Road Station

Looking north down Granton Rd

Trams in Granton Road - Photo taken from near Granton Square ©

When?

Granton Road

View from near Granton Square

Lower Granton Road - Tram and Scaffy ©

When?

Lower Granton Road

Looking to the east along Lower Granton Road - East Cottages ©

When?

Lower Granton Road

 

Joppa

Cable car and electric car at Joppa ©

Joppa

Trams at Joppa - where the Edinburgh Cable Cars met the Musselburgh Electric Trams ©

Joppa

 

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

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

Foot of the Walk

Tram at the Foot of Leith Walk ©

Foot of the Walk

 

Meadowbank

©

Photo before restoration

London Road

Open-top cable cars or trams at London Road, Meadowbank ©

Photo after restoration

London Road

 

Morningside

Postcard by an unidentified publisher - Looking towards Comiston Road and Braid Road, Morningside ©

Comiston Road and Braid Road

  Postcard by an unidentified publisher - Morningside Road, Morningside ©

Morningside Road

 

Merchiston

Tram on the Granton Route - at Merchiston Place ©

Merchiston Place

 

Newhaven

A tram and a horse bus at Newhaven ©

PHOTOGRAPH

Newhaven

1890s

Newhaen - Two trams - 1955 ©

PHOTOGRAPH

Newhaven

1955

Trams in Newhaven Road ©

POSTCARD

Newhaven Road

Early-1900s

Newhaen Road - One of the new electric trams in 1905 ©

POSTCARD

Newhaven Road

A new electric tram

Postcard by an unidentified publisher - Newhaven West, looking to the east ©

Newhaven West

The two thumbnail images below are linked to pages
on the National Tramway Museum web site

Photo from the National Tramway Museum Collection - Looking to the west to the foot of Craighall Road, Newhaven - 1954 ©

 Photo from the National Tramway Museum Collection - Looking to the north to the foot of Craighall Road, Newhaven - 1956 ©

 

 

Portobello

Cable Cars at King's Road, Edinburgh ©

POSTCARD 1910s

King's Road / Seafield Road East

Postcard published by Valentine & Sons - Portobello High Street ©

POSTCARD 1933

High Street

 

 

Trinity Bridge

and

Trinity Crescent

A tram passes under Trinity Bridge in the 1950s. ©

POSTCARD 1950s

Lower Granton Road/Trinity Crescent

Postcard by an unidentified publisher - Trinity Crescent, looking to the east towards Newhaven ©

Trinity Crescent

Postcard by an unidentified publisher - Trinity Crescent, looking to the east towards Newhaven ©

Trinity Crescent

 

 

  

 

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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