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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

 

 

East Thomas Street
and surrounding streets

'Chinatown'

 

Brunswick Road

View to the west along Brunswick Road. The first street on the left is East Thomas Street ©

Brunswick Road and
East Thomas Street

South Elgin Street - demolition at the western end, close to Brunswick Road ©

Demolition
of South Elgin Street

 

East Thomas Street

  No 1 East Thomas Street at the NE corner of the street - 1973 ©

13 East Thomas Street

  Nos 9 + 10 East Thomas Street ©

9+10 East Thomas Street

  Joe Shaw in East Thomas Street, near Easter Road, Edinburgh ©

Frank from
18 East Thomas Street

  Looking east along East Thomas Street towards Elgin Terrace ©

Looking east
towards Elgin Terrace

  Looking east along East Thomas Street towards Elgin Terrace - 1973 ©

Looking east
towards Elgin Terrace

  View from a top flat in Elgin terrace - Looking west along East Thomas Street towards Brunswick Road Goods Yard ©

Looking west
towards Brunswick Road

   Calton Youth Ministry, at NW corner of East Thomas Street, Edinburgh ©

Calton Youth Ministry

   Looking to the SW from East William Street (now demolished) towards the backs of the houses at NOs 1-12 East Thomas Street ©

The backs of
13-21 East Thomas Street

The back greens between East Thomas Street and East William Street ©

East Thomas Street
and East William Street

A young boy and three ladies at East Thomas Street, around 1940 ©

Three ladies and a young boy at East Thomas Street, around 1940 ©

 Children at East Thomas Street, Edinburgh ©

1953 Coronation Street Party in East Thomas Street ©

East Thomas Street
Coronation Party - 1953,

 

East William Street

  The back greens between East Thomas Street and East William Street ©

East Thomas Street
and East William Street

 

Edina Street

  Hutton's Shoe Repair Shop, 11 Edina Street on the corner of Elgin Terrace ©

11 Edina Street

Edina Street

2007

  Shoe Shop at No 11 Edina Street ©

11 Edina Street

Shoe Shop at No 11 Edina Street ©

11 Edina Street

 

South Elgin Street

  Looking to the NE from East Montgomery Place ©

Playground

South Elgin Street - demolition at the western end, close to Brunswick Road ©

Demolition

 

Montgomery Street

Bowling Club at Montgomery Street, 1955 ©

Bowling Club

 

Recollections of East Thomas Street

Who lived where in  East Thomas Street?

Map of East Thomas Street and surrounding area

   Edinburgh and Leith map, 1940 - East Thomas Street and surrounding streets ©

 

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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