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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

 

 

What's New?

1 - 10 July 2004

 

Photograph:  30 April 2004 -  Trinity  -  Looking along Starbank Road towards Trintiy Crescent ©       The Old Chain Pier with a damaged roof following a fire  -  view from the west,  April 2004 ©     Furniture in front of The Old Chain Pier following the fire  -  April 2004 ©

  The Old Chain Pier with its roof removed following a fire  -  view from the south, May 2004 ©      The Old Chain Pier with a damaged roof following a fire  -  view from the south-west,  April 2004 ©       The Old Chain Pier with its roof removed following a fire  - wide angle view from the south, June 2004 ©

The Old Chain Pier with a damaged roof following a fire  -  view from the east, looking along the Firth of Forth,  April 2004 ©       The Old Chain Pier with its roof removed following a fire  - Interior, June 2004 ©        The Old Chain Pier with its roof removed following a fire  - wide angle view from the west, June 2004 ©

The Old Chain Pier with new roof following a fire  - view from the east, July 2004 ©      The Old Chain Pier with new roof following a fire  - interior  -  July 2004 ©      The Old Chain Pier with new roof following a fire  - view from the north-east, July 2004 ©

10 Jul 2004

10 Jul 2004

10 Jul 2004

 

View of Wardie and Granton from Granton Harbour  -  Post card, c.1904 ©        View of Wardie and Granton from Granton Harbour  -  Post card, c.1904 with legends added ©

View of Wardie and Granton from Granton Harbour  -  photograph  2004 ©        View of Wardie and Granton from Granton Harbour  -  photograph  2004 with legends added ©

Postcard by W Smith, Goldenacre  -  Looking to Lower Granton Road from Granton Beach ©     Postcard by W Smith, Goldenacre  -  Looking to Lower Granton Road from Granton Beach  -  with legends added ©     Around Edinburgh  -  Postcard by W Smith, Goldenacre  -  Head of Granton Breakwater ©

 

9 Jul 2004

9 Jul 2004

9 Jul 2004

 

Granton Harbour Panorama  -  made from six photographs taken on 30 June 2004 ©

Granton Harbour Panorama  -  made from six photographs taken on 30 June 2004 ©        Edinburgh Waterfront  -  Loooking down over Granton Eastern Harbour towards Western Harbour where landscaping and reclamation work is underway ©

Edinburgh Waterfront  -  Victorian Station Building and Platform  -   30 June 2004 ©        Edinburgh Waterfront  -  Victorian Station Building  -   30 June 2004 ©        Looking to Granton Eastern Harbour from Middle Pier  -  6 Jul;y 2004 ©

 Granton Harbour  -  Life Belt and Boat  -  6 July 2004 ©

8 Jul 2004

8 Jul 2004

8 Jul 2004

8 Jul 2004

8 Jul 2004

8 Jul 2004

 

Edinburgh Waterfront  - Gasometers and Poppies  -  30 June 2004 ©        Edinburgh Waterfront  - Gasometers and Poppies  -  30 June 2004 ©

 The Snack Bar, at its new position in West Harbour Road  -  30 June 2004 ©         Edinburgh Waterfront  -  The sculpture 'Going to the Beach' in the centre of Saltire Square  -  30 June 2004 ©

7 Jul 2004

7 Jul 2004

7 Jul 2004

 

A new route between Western Breakwater and Saltire Square  -  30 June 2004 ©         Edinburgh Waterfront  -  Waterfront Avenue  -  now open  -  30 June 2004 ©         A new route between Western Breakwater and Saltire Square  -  30 June 2004  -  zoom-in ©

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6 Jul 2004

6 Jul 2004

6 Jul 2004

 

Looking down on Wardie Square and Granton Harbour from Granton Road  -  October 2002 ©           Looking down on Wardie Square and Granton Harbour from Granton Road  -  October 2002 ©

Granton's Eastern Breakwater  -  A busy scene on a fine Autumn day  -  6 Octppber 2002 ©          Granton's Eastern Breakwater  -  A busy scene on a fine Autumn day  -  6 Octppber 2002 ©

5 Jul 2004

5 Jul 2004

 

Edinburgh Waterfront  -  Work begins to prepare the land in Granton Western Harbour for developments  -  22 June 2004 ©      Edinburgh Waterfront  -  Stone Yard (now empty) and Lighthouse  -  28 June 2004 ©      Edinburgh Waterfront  -  Work begins to prepare the land in Granton Western Harbour for developments in the background.  In the foreground is an empty  Irn Bru bottle  -  22 June 2004 ©

Edinburgh Waterfront  -  Waterfront Avenue, four days after it was opened  -  22 Jine 2004 ©      Edinburgh Waterfront  -  New gates create an impressive entrance to Caroline Park from the south  -  22 June 2004 ©      Edinburgh Waterfront  -  Scottish Gas Office  -  The first new building to be created on the Waterfront site -  22 Jine 2004 ©

 Edinburgh Waterfront  - Middle Pier, Granton Harbour  -  "No Parking"  -  25 August 2002  -  Negative ©      Edinburgh Waterfront  -  Middle Pier  -  19 August 2002  -  Negative ©      Edinburgh Waterfront  -  Sheriff's Chemicals, West Shore Road  -  6 October 2002  -  Negative ©

Edinburgh Waterfront  -  Granton Harbour  -  6 October 2002  -  Negative ©      Edinburgh Waterfront  -  Giant Hogweed in Western Harbour  -  14 September 2003  -  Negative ©      Edinburgh Waterfront  -  Giant Hogweed in Western Harbour  -  14 September 2003  -  Negative ©

Edinburgh Waterfront  -  Work begins to prepare the land in Granton Western Harbour for developments  -  22 June 2004  -  Negative ©      Edinburgh Waterfront  -  Irn Bru Bottle.  In the background, work begins to prepare the land in Granton Western Harbour for developments  -  22 June 2004  -  Negative ©

4 Jul 2004

4 Jul 2004

4 Jul 2004

4 Jul 2004

 

H W Turner's Ironmonger Shop at 100 St John's Road, Corstorphine  -  Photographed around 1920 ©

3 Jul 2004

3 Jul 2004

3 Jul 2004

3 Jul 2004

3 Jul 2004

3 Jul 2004

3 Jul 2004

 

Edinburgh Waterfront  -  Giant Hogweeds in Western Harbour  -  14 September 2003 ©      Edinburgh Waterfront  -  Giant Hogweed in Western Harbour  -  14 September 2003 ©      Edinburgh Waterfront  -  Giant Hogweeds and Western Breakwater in Western Harbour  -  14 September 2003 ©

Edinburgh Waterfront  -  Barbed Wire  -  Looking towards Middle Pier  -  26 March 2002 ©    Looking along the old railway tract to the end of Western Breakwater, Granton Harbour  -  14 September 2003 ©    Edinburgh Waterfront  -  A cyclist reaches the end of Western Breakwater, Granton Harbour  -  14 September 2003 ©

Edinburgh Waterfront  -  Looking over Western Harbour to Middle Pier at Granton Harbour  -  28 Septembrer 2003 ©    Edinburgh Waterfront  -  Looking over Western Harbour to Middle Pier at Granton Harbour  -  28 Septembrer 2003 ©    Edinburgh Waterfront  -  Looking over Western Harbour to Middle Pier at Granton Harbour  -  28 Septembrer 2003 ©

Edinburgh Waterfront  -  LH216 leaving Granton's Western Harbour with Arthue's Seat in the background  -  14 September 2002 ©      Edinburgh Waterfront  -  The end of Western Breakwater at Granton Harbour  -  Looking towards Eastern Breakwater  -  14 September 2003 ©         Edinburgh Waterfront  -  LH216 leaving Granton's Western Harbour with Middle Pier in the background  -  14 September 2002 ©

Edinburgh Waterfront  - Middle Pier, Granton Harbour  -  "No Parking"  -  22 June 2004 ©      Edinburgh Waterfront  -  The end of Western Breakwater at Granton Harbour  -  Looking towards Eastern Harbour  - 28 September 2003  ©

2 Jul 2004

2 Jul 2004

2 Jun 2004

 

 

Edinburgh Waterfront  -  Gasometers, the first partially demolished  -  22 February 2003 ©           Edinburgh Waterfront  -   The remains of Granton Castle Wall and two gasometers  -  5 March 2003 ©             Edinburgh Waterfront  -  Gasometer  -  23 February 2003 ©

Edinburgh Waterfront  -  Gasometers and Tyres  -  4 May 2004 ©    Edinburgh Waterfront  -  Dismantling of the first gasometer  -  22 February 2003 ©      Edinburgh Waterfront  -   The remains of Granton Castle Wall and two gasometers  -  5 March 2003 ©

Edinburgh Waterfront  -  Looking from West Harbour Road towards the three gasometers and the new Scottish Gas building and old Victorian building ©     Edinburgh Waterfront  -  Looking from West Harbour Road towards the three gasometers and the new Scottish Gas building ©      Edinburgh Waterfront  -  Shops in West Granton Road  -  21 March 2003 ©

Edinburgh Waterfront  -  Shops in West Granton Road  -  3 May 2003 ©      Edinburgh Waterfront  -  Small businesses in West Granton Road, almost opposite Crewe Road North  -  3 May 2003 ©      Zoom-in to the sign for Edinburgh Repair Services - one of the small businesses in West Granton Road, close to its junction with Crewe Road North  -  5 May 2003 ©

1 Jul 2004

1 Jul 2004

1 Jul 2004

1 Jul 2004

 

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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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