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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

 

 

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Thanks also to those from Edinburgh, the rest of Britain, and at addresses not known to me.

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A - Images on EdinPhoto web site, Seattle, Washington, USA

Abiola - Nigeria

Abraham - Correspondence: Hercules Ross & Nelson, The Hague, Netherlands

Adam - Queensferry Street, Edin., Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia

Adam - Studio backdrops - request, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Adele - Souvenir from Edinburgh Exhibition 1886, New South Wales, Australia

Adele - Photos of Leith Street Terrace, Windsor, Ontario, Canada

Adeline - Photos of Montreal in winter, Brossard, Québec, Canada

Adrian - Processing labs in Edinburgh, 2006, Madrid, Spain

Adrian - Photo restoration, North Hobart, Tasmania

Adrie - South Leith history, Holland

Adrienne - Lizars photography - family history and booklets, New Zealand

Agnès - Paris, France

Aideen - Postcard views of Old Edinburgh, Dublin, Ireland

Al - Carbon print by George Innes, Mount Pleasant, Michigan, USA

Al - Photos on EdinPhoto web site, New Jersey, USA

Alan - Postcards from London photographic studios, Canberra, ACT, Australia

Alan - Jougs on the wall outside Restalrig Church,  British Columbia, Canada

Alan - Trace horses in Leith Walk, Squamish, British Columbia, Canada

Alan - History of Kirkcaldy, Fife,  Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Alan - Glasgow carte de visite query, Canada

Alan - SMT garage, New Street AND Craiglockhart School, Port Perry, Ontario, Canada

Alan - Stereo views of Edinburgh, London, Ontario, Canada

Alan - Photography: 'Luminous-Lint' web site, Los Angeles, California, USA

Alan - Troop train at Edinburgh Waverley station, Rensselaer, Indiana, USA

Alan - Royal High School engraving; Rensselaer Polytechnic, Troy, New York, USA

Alan - Valentine postcards, Akron, Ohio, USA

Alana - Prophet photographers, Perth and Dundee, Scotland, Australia

Alexander - Craiglockhart Primary School, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Alexander - American Photo Co copyright, Mexico City, Mexico

Alasdair - Old photo of Shakespeare Square, Edinburgh, Burlington, Ontario, Canada

Alastair - Granton in the 1930s, Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada

Albano - Photograph of bamboo scaffolding in Hong Kong, Italy

Albert - Houston, Texas, USA

Alberto - Venezuela

Albino - Painting by Crooke, Italy

Albrecht - Photographs by Alex Ayton, Edinburgh, Germany

Alecsandra - Croatia

Aleksander - Old Edinburgh Transport photos, Wroclaw, Poland

Alena - EdinPhoto web site,  Czech Republic

Alessia - USA

Alex - Recollections of Gorgie, Australia

Alex - Duncan's Chocolates, Edinburgh, Canada

Alex - Leith Coat of Arms, Canada

Alex - Tintype studio photos, New Westminster, British Colombia, Canada

Alex - EdinPhoto web site, Ontario, Canada

Alex - Meaford, Ontario, Canada

Alex - Modern Daguerreotype photography, Holland

Alex - EdinPhoto web site, USA

Alex - Pennsylvania, USA

Alex - Photographs of old stamps on postcards, Vietnam

Alexa - Paris, France

Alexander - formerly Newhaven, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Alfred - Johnston's Hotel, Waterloo Place - query, Germany

Alina - Second hand lenses and film processing in Edinburgh, Romania

Alina - Exhibition of photography in Edinburgh, Ukraine

Alison - George Dobson Valentine, New Zealand

Allan - Public transport from Edinburgh, Millet, Alberta, Canada

Allan - Cabinet print by Peter Lothian , Edinburgh, Austin, Texas, USA

Allen - Durie Brown & Co 7-day clock, USA

Allen - Photograph, possibly of the Prophet family, Georgia, USA

Allen - Ashburton, New Zealand

Ali - Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Ali - Edinburgh Photographic Society competitions and exhibitions, Iraq

Aliki - Photographs by Dimitris Harissiades, Benaki Museum, Greece

Alina - Photographs of Ramsay Garden, Edinburgh on EdinPhoto web site,  Romania

Alisa - Cassell's 'Old & New Edinburgh' books, Lelystad, Holland

Alison - Postcard of Canongate Church, Mt Morgan, Queensland, Australia

Alison - Horatio Ross and family, Texas USA

Alistair - Horsburgh painting, Auckland, New Zealand

Alistair - Carte de visite by James Howie, Junior, Hastings, New Zealand

Alister Alexander McGlashon and family, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

AlisterBox Hill, Victoria, Australia

Allister - Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Alice - Memories of Hermitage Park School, Edinburgh, Christchurch, New Zealand

Alice - Sequim, Washington, USA

Alum - web site promoting Edinburgh, Germany

Alvin - Washington, USA

Alyssa - Early photographers, Jefferson City, Missouri or Tennessee, USA

Alyssa - EdinPhoto web site, Canada

Amber - Photos on EdinPhoto web site, France

Amber - EdinPhoto web site and Elwell, Milville, New Jersey, USA

Amna - EdinPhoto web site, Pakistan

Amy - Painting by Frank Forsgarg Manclark, Cherry Hill, New Jersey, USA

Amy - Keystone viewer and slides, Central Kentucky, USA

Amy - Crown Hotel, Edinburgh, Massachusetts, USA

André - Photographs of Sir David Brewster, Brazil

Andrea - Heriot Mount, Edinburgh, Australia

Andrea - Pictures of Edinburgh Castle, Roccaraso, Italy

Andreas - Pinhole Photographer, Gutau, Austria

Andreas - Maps and photos on the EdinPhoto web site, Germany

AndréGrange district of Edinburgh, France

Andree - Infra-red photography with digital cameras, Indonesia

Andrew - Recollections of cycling in Edinburgh, Sydney,  NSW, Australia

Andrew - Newhaven, Edinburgh, and Eyemouth storm, Brighton, Victoria, Australia

Andrew - 1881 storm at Eyemouth, Scotland, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Andrew - Building  web sites with 'hot spots', Brampton, Ontario, Canada

Andrew - Bronshoj, Denmark

Andrew - EdinPhoto web site, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Andrew - EdinPhoto and OldLiether web sites, Devonport, New Zealand

Andrew - Photographer, New York, New York, USA

Andrew - EdinPhoto web site, Texas, USA

Andrew - Edinburgh Architecture, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Andy - Dumbiedykes recollections, Australia

Andy - ex- Portobello + Stockbridge, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

Angel - Carbon print of a painting by Burne-Jones, Northern Michigan, USA

Angela - Photos from C D Crooke's studio, Edin., Near Sydney,  NSW, Australia

Angie - Knox series postcard of Greyfriars Bobby, Memphis, Tennessee, USA

Anita - Old Edinburgh cinemas, Canada

Anita - Castle Hill School photo, Qualicum Beach, British Columbia, Canada

Anitsa - Guestbook, Nanoose, Vancouver Is., British Columbia, Canada

Anja - Allan and Findlay families, Dumbiedykes, Edinburgh, Sydney,  NSW, Australia

Ann - Tallebudgera, Queensland, Australia

Ann-Caroline - Sweden

Ann - Patrick family descendant,  Australia

Ann - A Dunbar cabinet print and ER Yerbury photograph,  Australia

Ann - Paton family ,  Wellington, New Zealand

Ann - Hugh Paton lithograph,  Maryland, USA

Anna - Photograph of Ramsay Garden,  Melbourne, Australia

Anna - American Studios, Aberdeen,  Comox, British Columbia, Canada

Anna - Royal Scots Greys Statue, Edinburgh,  Houston, Texas, USA

Anna - Photograph of girders on the Forth Bridge,  New Zealand

Annalisa - Warriston Cemetery photo for Gargoyle Books, Rome, Italy

Anne - More prints from photographs taken in 1940s, Queensland, Australia

Anne - Books of photographs published by Valentine & Sons, Belgium

 - Old photograph of outdoor curling, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Anne - 'The Lady of the Lake', book published by Valentine & Sons, Dallas, Texas, USA

Anne - Web site, Orange Park, Florida, USA

Anne-Geneviève - Saint-Brieuc, France

Anne - Web site, Orange Park, Florida, USA

Anneke - Portobello Bathing Pool and wave-making machine, Ottawa, Canada

Annette - Tallebudgera, Queensland, Australia

Annette - Dunedin, Otago, South Island, New Zealand

Annie - Glasgow photographers and Campbell Harper postcard portrait, Australia

Annie - Jerome Photographs, Kingston, ACT, Australia

Anya - formerly Wardie, Edinburgh, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Anthony - Craiglockhart Primary School, Edinburgh, Peterborough, South Australia

Anthony - Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Antonio - Exporting esparto grass to Granton, Edinburgh, Aguilas, Spain

Antonio - Robert MacPherson’s Vatican Photo Album, Ottawa, Canada

Antonio - Madrid, Spain

Arden - St Catherines, Ontario, Canada

Arshia - Iran

Artie - EdinPhoto web site + John Henniker, Henniker, New Hampshire, USA

Artur - Magic Lantern made by E Lennie, Edinburgh, Ekerö, Stockholm, Sweden

Ashlee - EdinPhoto web site, USA

Ashli - The Kyles family, New York City, New York, USA

Audrey - Photo of Leith Cycling Club, 1892, Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Audrey - Photographers: Morayshire + Aberdeenshire, British Columbia, Canada

Audrey - Iowa, USA

Averil - Sparta Boxing Club, Edinburgh, Fredericksburg, Virginia, USA

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Barclay - Post  Falls, Idaho, USA

Barb - Early photographers in Perthshire and the Scottish Borders,  Alberta, Canada

Barb - Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Barb - W & T Mayfield series of Edinburgh postcards, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Barb - AW Elson photograph of two dogs, NE Ohio, USA

Barb - USA

Barbara - Illustration of Saint Andrew Square, Edinburgh in 18th century,  Australia

Barbara - East Cottages, Granton, Edinburgh, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Barbara - Books published by Valentine & Sons, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Barbara - Pettigrew & Amos cabinet print, Longmuir, Colorado, USA

Barbara - Ocala, Florida, USA

Barbara - Palm Coast, Florida, USA

Barbara - Edinburgh photographs, Blairsville, Georgia, USA

Barbara - Photo of Queen Mary's Bedroom, Holyrood, by J Patrick,  New Jersey, USA

Barbara - Swan Watson photo, Middletown, Hudson Valley, New York, USA

Barbara - Postcard of Jock Howieson's house at Cramond Brig, Edinburgh, Ohio, USA

Babetta - South Australia

Babs - Petrol pumps, Nigeria, West Africa

Barclay - USA

Barry - Murrayfield Ice Rink and The International Club, Princes Street,  Canada

Barry - Date of Valentine postcard, Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

Barry - Fort Primary School, Windsor, Ontario, Canada

Barry - Photos of Tuscany, Eastern Connecticut,  USA

Barry - New Zealand

Bart - Canary Wharf photograph for Dutch schoolbook cover, Belgium

Bartek - Warsaw, Poland

Basia - Black Watch statue, Edinburgh, Canada

Beata - Photos on Edinphoto web site, Cheektowaga, New York, USA

Beccy - Old postage stamps, Northern Ireland

Becky - Stereo viewers and stereo cards, Hesperia, California, USA

Becky - Photograph taken by Royden Wilkinson, Abingdon, Virginia, USA

Belinda - Edinburgh cable cars and trams,  Australia

Ben - Los Angeles, California, USA

Ben - EdinPhoto web site, Queensland, Australia

Benoit - Stereo photographs and viewer, Valleyfield, Quebec, Canada

Bernadine - Old Postcards, San Jose, California, USA

Bernard - Postcard sent to Panama, 1910, Panama

Bernardo - Brazil

Bernd - Valentine postcards of the Japan British Exhibition, 1910, Leipzig, Germany

Bernhard - Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Bernt - Old engravings of Edinburgh, Motala, Sweden

Bert - Photo of Cooper Street Primary School class, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Bert - Travel in Edinburgh, Apeldoom, Holland

Beth - James Howie Junior photographs, Dayton, Ohio, USA

Beth - Hospitalfield House, Arbroath: glass art,  Bethlehem Pennsylvania USA

Beth - Photograph by John Weir, Moffat,  Annandale, Virginia, USA

Bettina - Map of Europe  Munich, Germany

Betty - Granton, Royston, Broughton, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Betty - Jerome studios in Lancashire, England, Victoria, Australia

Betty - Photos from Parisian Photo Co., Edinburgh, British Columbia, Canada

Betty - Police on Point Duty at West End, Edinburgh, Italy

Betty - San Francisco, California, USA

Bernard - Old cameras, Chamalieres  France

Bev - History and photo of Stubbs family, Australia

Bev - Canada

Bev - Blinkbonny Farm, Portobello, Fraserville, Ontario, Canada

Bev - Edinburgh at Work photographs, Norman, Oklahoma, USA

Bill - Alex Crowe, exhibitor in PSS Exhibition, Edinburgh, December 1861, Australia

Bill - C19 ancestors living in Lower and Upper Viewcraig Row., Sydney, NSW, Australia

Bill - Attending Peffermill school, Edinburgh, from 1939, Sydney, NSW, Australia

Bill - Recollections of Slateford, Edinburgh, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia

Bill - Marshall Wane, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia

Bill - Photographer - Alternative Photographic Processes, France

BillEdinburgh stage coaches + early photographer, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Bill - Drummond Street, Edinburgh, Kingston, Ontario, Canada

Bill - Boxmaster, Scotland, Tobermory, Ontario, Canada

Bill - Deacon Brodie's Tavern, Edinburgh, USA

Bill - Photo of men on steps of Woodmuir Junction Signal Box, Elkhart, Indiana, USA

Bill - Memories of Canonmills, Edinburgh, in the 1950s, Livonia, Michigan, USA

Bill - Tintype photographs, Cayuga Lake, New York, USA

Bill - James Clerk Maxwell, St. Edward's University, Austin, Texas, USA

Bill - Publishers of stereo views, Spearfish, South Dakota, USA

Bill - Newport News, Virginia, USA

Bill - 'Not on your Tintype', Strait of Juan de Fuca, Washington, USA

Blair - A W Elson print of Dartmouth College, Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Blackford - History of Blackford and Blackford Hill, Wellesley, Massachusetts, USA

Blake - Photographers in Washington DC, Washington DC, USA

Bo - Daguerreotypes and other early photos, Wyoming, USA

Bob - Engraving of Edinburgh Royal Infirmary, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Bob - Reminiscences of Edinburgh, Queensland, Australia

Bob - Inverleith Park Pond postcard, Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia

Bob - James Drummond drawings of Old Edinburgh, Australia

Bob - Recollections of Fountainbridge and Merchiston, Edinburgh, Brussels, Belgium

Bob - Black Watch memorial photographs, Canada

Bob - Barron's Rag Merchants, Dumbiedykes, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada

Bob - United States Air Force at RAF Kirknewton, USA

Bob - EdinPhoto web site, Birmingham Alabama, USA

Bob - Old postcards, Marietta, Georgia, USA

Bob - FrontPage web site advice, Columbia, Maryland, USA

Bob - Old petrol pump in Auchengray, Lanarkshire Scotland, Osyka, Mississippi, USA

Bob - A W Elson print, Adirondock Park, New York, USA

Bob - Camera bearing the name Cooke, Middletown, New York, USA

Bob - Trying to find old negatives, Morrisville, Virginia, USA

Bobbi - Old photos by A & G Taylor and others, Lawrenceville, New Jersey

Bobbi - Wisconsin, USA

Bobbie - Canongate Girls' Club photograph, near Gympie, Queensland, Australia

Bobbie - Frank Manclark prints, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA

Bonnie - Photos of Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Birmingham, Alabama, USA

Bonnie - Colour-Vision, Kingston, New Jersey, USA

Bonnie - New York, USA

Bonnie - A W Elson photograph, Shickshinny, Pennsylvania, USA

Bonnie - Photograph by Charles Reid, 'In Shetland Vail', Green River, Wyoming, USA

Boris - EdinPhoto web site, USA

Brad - John Sellers & Sons, Tacoma, Washington, USA

Braden - Photograph of gravestones at Leith , Los Angeles, California, USA

Brenda - Edinburgh at Work photos, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Brenda - Port Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada

Brenda - Edinburgh's Royal Mile, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Brenda - Edinburgh's churches, USA

Brennan - Santa Ana, California, USA

Brett - Old maps and pictures of Edinburgh, Co Tipperary, Ireland

Brett - Edinburgh' photographer, H Graham Glen, Tauranga, New Zealand

Brian - Fitzpayne, Edinburgh Transport Manager, near Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Brian - What happened to Hislop & Day?, Australia

Brian - Parts for a stereo viewer, Cathcart, Ontario, Canada

Brian - Pictures of Stockbridge, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Brian - Photograph of Imperial Hotel, Edinburgh, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Brian - Perth, Ontario, Canada

Brian - Memories of Pilton, Edinburgh, 1952-77, New Zealand

Brian - Edinburgh transport photographs, Durban, South Africa

Brian - Florence, Alabama, USA

Brian - Stereo viewer, Cathcart, Ontario, Canada

Brian - Pilton + Trinity Academy, Dunedin, South Island, New Zealand

Brian - Advice on problems with web site, San Diego, California, USA

Brian - Keystone View Company viewer, Royal Oak, Michigan, USA

Brian - Stereo view cards, Tennessee, USA

Bridget - Canada

Brien - HMS Lochinvar, Port Edgar, South Queensferry, Australia

Bridget - Books published by Valentine & Sons, Charleston, South Carolina, USA

Brittany - Picture of Dr Alexander Wood, North Hollywood, California, USA

Bronwen (Bron) - Horsburgh, Edie and Anderson family history research, Australia

Bruce - Queensland, Australia

Bruce - Warriston Cemetery, Ashtonfield, New South Wales, Australia

Bruce - Lizars' stereo camera, Tasmania, Australia

Bruce - Glasgow photographer, James Bowman, Ottawa Canada

Bruce - Family of James Good Tunny, New Zealand

Bruce - Photos of old petrol pumps, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

Bruce - Lincoln, Nebraska, USA

Bruce - Putney, Vermont, USA

Bryan - Seafield Railway Cottage,  Western Australia, Australia

Bryan - Stereographica web site + painting of Leith,  New York, New York, USA

Buck - Scotland, Richmond, Virginia, USA

Butch - William Crooke picture - San Diego, California, USA

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C - J Beverley carte de visite, Blackpool, England, Oceanside, Oregon, USA

Cam - Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Campbell - Memories of Broughton, Edin., Bribie Island, Queensland, Australia

Carl - Photos from School of Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Carla - The name 'Noga', Portugal

Carlos - Waterston, Sealing wax manufacturers, Brazil

Carlos - Painting of St George's Church, Joao Pessoa, Paraiba, Brazil

Carol - Photos of Star Ferry, Hong Kong, Chantilly, Virginia, USA

Carol Ann - Laing family history, Central Ohio, USA

Carlos - Edinburgh Photographic Society exhibitions, Elmhurst, New York, USA

Carmen - Edinphoto web site, Bucharest, Romania

Carol - Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Carol - Lake Illawarra, New South Wales, Australia

Carol - Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Carol - Montague Fryer, Manchester, Sun City West, Phoenix, Arizona, USA

Carol - Universal View Company stereo views, Tampa Florida, USA

Carol - Kilburn Brothers, stereo views, Washington state, USA

Carole - Collingwood, Ontario, Canada

Carole - London, Ontario, Canada

Carole - Dalkeith photographer, Robert T Craigie, Ohio, USA

Caroline - Rossindale, Massachusetts, USA

Caroline - West Virginia, USA

Carroll - Pharr, Texas, USA

Carolyn - Mississauga. Ontario, Canada

Carolyn - History of the Bracewell family New Zealand

Carson - Photographs of Boston, Washington DC, USA

Carsten - Underwood & Underwood stereo views, Oldenburg, Germany

Cary - Richard Demarco, Edinburgh, Paris, France

Cath - James Drummond drawings of Old Edinburgh, Australia

Catherina - Photo from Tron Studio, Glasgow, Ireland

Catherine - Scottish Photographers, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

Catherine - Morison family history, Sarnia, Ontario, Canada

Catherine - Highland Cattle photo for Las Vegas show, London, Ontario, Canada

Catherine - Scottish Parliament, Edinburgh, Paris, France

Catherine - St Giles Church picture, Sun City West, Arizona, USA

Catherine -