Princes Street

Looking West from

Scott Monument

 

Old Postcards and Photos

Postcard  -  James Patrick  -  Castle Series  -  Princes Street, Edinburgh, looking west ©

POST CARD
James Patrick

Patrick Thomson postcard  -  Looking to the west from the Scott Monument along Princes Street ©

POST CARD
Patrick Thomson Publishers

GDD Postcard  -  Star Series  -  Princes Street, looking west ©

POST CARD
G D & D

Princes Street from the Scott Monument  -  looking West  -  c.1880  -  possibly by Tunny ©

 PHOTO c.1880
JG Tunny?

Engraving from 'Old & New Edinburgh'  -  Princes Street -  looking west from the Scott Monument ©

ENGRAVING
Old & New Edinburgh - 1890

Princes Street - View from the Scott Monument of a "tram jamb" in the early 1950s ©

 EVENING NEWS PHOTO
"Tram-Jamb" in the 1950s

Photograph by Norward Inglis  -  View to the west along Princes Street from the Scott Monument ©

PHOTO c.1950s
Norward Inglis

Looking west along Princes Street from close to the Scott Monument ©

PHOTO 1959

Thomas M McGurk

Photograph by Norward Inglis  -  View to the west along Princes Street from the Scott Monument  -  early 1950s ©

PHOTO c.1950s
Norward Inglis

C&A Modes, Princes Street  -  Fire 1955, View from Scott Monument ©

PHOTO 1955

The Scotsman

Recent Photos

 

December 2006

Torchlight Procession

Edinburgh New Year Celebrations  -  Torchlight Procession  -  December 29, 2006 ©

Edinburgh New Year Celebrations  -  Torchlight Procession  -  December 29, 2006 ©

Edinburgh New Year Celebrations  -  Torchlight Procession  -  December 29, 2006 ©

 

August 2009

View from the Scott Monument, looking west  -  August 2009 ©

View from the Scott Monument, looking west  -  August 2009 ©

View from the Scott Monument, looking west  -  August 2009 ©

 

November 2010

View from the Scott Monument  -  November 2010 ©

View from the Scott Monument  -  November 2010 ©

View from the Scott Monument  -  November 2010 ©

View from the Scott Monument  -  November 2010 ©

View from the Scott Monument  -  November 2010 ©

 

December 2011

Santa Train in Princes Street  -  Christmas, 2011 ©

Santa Train

The Edinburgh Wheel and Edinburgh Castle  -  Christmas 2011 ©

Edinburgh Wheel
and Edinburgh Castle

The Edinburgh Wheel and Edinburgh Castle  -  Christmas 2011 ©

Christmas Eve - 4.12 pm
Edinburgh Wheel (stationary)
and Edinburgh Castle

The Edinburgh Wheel and Edinburgh Castle  -  Christmas 2011 ©

Christmas Eve - 4.15 pm
Edinburgh Wheel (rotating)
and Edinburgh Castle

The Edinburgh Wheel and Edinburgh Castle  -  Christmas 2011  ©

Christmas Eve - 4.12 pm
Edinburgh Wheel
and Edinburgh Castle
and Santa Train (at terminus)

The Edinburgh Wheel and Edinburgh Castle  -  Christmas 2011 ©

Christmas Eve - 4.15 pm
Edinburgh Wheel
and Edinburgh Castle
and Santa Train (passing)

 

More Pictures

Looking West along Princes Street

 

Map of Princes Street and Princes Street Gardens  - 1860

 

 

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