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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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September 21-30,  2006

 

Flour Delivery to Taylor's Bakery, Canonmills ©    Morrison & Gibb, Printers & Bookbinders at Howard Place, Canonmills  -  1986 ©    Ches Jules Austin van parked at West Bow, at the foot of Victoria Street ©

Sep 30 2006

Sep 30 2006

Sep 30 2006

  • Chez Jules  Austin van                                                              new page

Sep 30 2006

  • Greenfield  photographers                                                  page updated

 

J Campbell Harper Studio  -  131-135 Leith Walk ©    Engraving from 'Old & New Edinburgh  -  George Street  -  looking to the west towards St George's Church ©

Sep 29 2006

Sep 29 2006

  • George Street  engraving                                                         new page

Sep 29 2006

  • George Street  background                                                    new page

Sep 29 2006

 

Leith whalers, working for Salvesen in the South Atlantic, around 1910 ©    Fishing nets laid out on the slipway at Newhaven Harbour ©

Boats, Lorries and Fishmarket at Newhaven Harbour ©    Great Dock Strike  -  Protest on the streets of Leith  -  1889 ©   Leith Dockers' Demonstration  -  The Shore, Leith, 1913 ©

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Shunting at Granton Gas Works ©   Granton Gas Works   -  Railway Station Platform ©   Granton Harbour and Men ©

Looking to the east along Lower Granton Road  -  Tram and Train ©      West Granton Road  -  in earlier days ©

Sep 27 2006

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Ice blocks leaving the old Granton Ice Factory  -  pre-1952 ©

The Scott Monument from Princes Street Gardens  -  summer 1950 ©      View to the SW from Calton Hill  -  summer 1950 ©     View towards Calton Hill from the Scott Monument - Photograph by John Forbes Wilson  -  Summer 1950 ©

Sep 26 2006

  • Granton Ice Works                                                             2 new pages

Sep 26 2006

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Hudson Terraplane car  -  1936 ©    Hudson Terraplane ©

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The back of a carte de visite by Hugh Paton  -  Hugh Paton's studio in Campbeltown ©    Carte de visite by Hugh Paton  -  Hugh Paton's studio in Campbeltown ©

Sep 24 2006

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Morrison & Gibb, Printers & Bookbinders at Howard Place, Canonmills  -  1986 ©   Fire engine leaving London Road Roundabout in Leith Walk and heading south, close to the top of the Walk  -  February 1986 ©   Coaches in the old bus station at Saint Andrew Square ©

Lauriston Place, Tollcross  -  buildings now demolished, 2006 ©    Lauriston Place, Tollcross  -  Walk Round Market ©    Photograph by Ian Scott  -  Former Fire Station in West Port  -  Photographed 2001 ©

Railway beside Brown Brothers engineering works at Bonnington ©    A school class at Granton School in the 1940s or early 1950s. ©

Sep 23 2006

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Sep 23 2006

  • Railway at Bonnington                                                      new page

Sep 23 2006

  • Granton Ice Works  1970                                              page updated

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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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