Photo by James CH Balmain

Princes Street

Looking to the east from Waverley

Princes Street

Photo by J C H Balmain - Princes Street looking east from Waverley

©  Reproduced with acknowledgement to Geoff Dawson:  26 February 2014    UPDATE: I think this may, in fact be the 1859 view of Princes Street by G W Wilson

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    Photo by J C H Balmain - Princes Street looking east from Waverley ©

Geoff Dawson, Kent, England:  26 February 2014

 

1.

James Charles Halyburton Balmain
Photographer with studio in Edinburgh

Background

Photographs

Balmain Family

JCH Balmain  -  recreation

JCH Balmain  -  photography

George Haliburton Balmain

Studio addresses and dates

Cramond *

Maule's Department Store *

North Berwick  seaside *

North Berwick  model yacht

North Bridge elephant parade  

Princes Street  West End  

Princes Street  East End  

St Giles Cathedral *

Portrait  Wood Family 

 * Possibly by Balmain: found in the Yerbury Collection.
   The Balmain business was taken over by Yerbury.

Drawing

Pencil Portrait

 

2.

Kenneth Field Balmain
Photographer who lived in North Berwick, East Lothian, Scotland

Son of James CH Balmain

Photographs of Edinburgh and North Berwick

  

 

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