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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

 

 

What's New?  -  All Pages

 

What's New?

Oct 1-10,  2007

 

Oct 10, 2007

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Langfier  photographic studio addresses                                        page updated

Oct 10, 2007

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Ross & Pringle  photographic studio: George St                       page updated

Oct 10, 2007

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William Crooke  professional photographer: 1898                     page updated

 

Portobello Golf Course Community Woodland notice  -  October 2007 ©

Sunday Afternoon Football Match at Portobello Park  -  October 2007 ©    Shot over the Bar, at a Sunday Afternoon  Football Match in Portobello Park  -  October 2007 ©    Portobello Park  -  Park Bench beside the Football Pitch  -  October 2007 ©

Portobello Golf Course  -  Club House  -  October 2007 ©    Portobello Golf Course  -  Bunker and Club House  -  October 2007 ©    Portobello Golf Course  -  Trees and Club House  -  October 2007 ©

Portobello Golf Course with Arthur's Seat in the background  -  October 2007 ©    Portobello Golf Coruse  -  Trees and Shadows  -  October 2007 ©    Portobello Golf Course  -  Teeing off  -  October 2007 ©

Portobello Golf Course  -  Walking up the Fairway  -  October 2007 ©    Portobello Golf Course  -  Fairway  -  October 2007 ©    Autumn Tree on Portobello Golf Course  -  October 2007 ©

Oct 9, 2007

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Portobello Golf Club Community Woodland                             2 new pages

Oct 9, 2007

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Portobello Park football: photo 1                                                     2 new pages

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Portobello Park football: photo 2                                                     2 new pages

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Portobello Park park bench                                                              2 new pages

Oct 9, 2007

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Portobello Golf Course  club house                                          2 new pages

Oct 9, 2007

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Portobello Golf Course  bunker + club house                        2 new pages

Oct 9, 2007

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Portobello Golf Course  trees + club house                            2 new pages

Oct 9, 2007

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Portobello Golf Course  photo1                                                    2 new pages

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Portobello Golf Course  photo 2                                                  2 new pages

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Portobello Golf Course  photo 3                                                  2 new pages

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Portobello Golf Course  photo 4                                                  2 new pages

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Portobello Golf Course  photo 5                                                  2 new pages

Oct 9, 2007

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Portobello Golf Course  photo 6                                                  2 new pages

 

Urban Downhill Cycling Event  -  Edinburgh -  October 6, 2007 ©     Urban Downhill Cycling Event  -  Edinburgh -  October 6, 2007 ©

Urban Downhill Cycling Event  -  Edinburgh -  October 6, 2007 ©    Urban Downhill Cycling Event  -  Edinburgh -  October 6, 2007 ©    Urban Downhill Cycling Event  -  Edinburgh -  October 6, 2007 ©

Urban Downhill Cycling Event  -  Edinburgh -  October 6, 2007 ©    Urban Downhill Cycling Event  -  Edinburgh -  October 6, 2007 ©    Urban Downhill Cycling Event  -  Edinburgh -  October 6, 2007 ©

Urban Downhill Cycling Event  -  Edinburgh -  October 6, 2007 ©    Urban Downhill Cycling Event  -  Edinburgh -  October 6, 2007 ©    Urban Downhill Cycling Event  -  Edinburgh -  October 6, 2007 ©

Oct 7, 2007

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Urban Downhill Cycle Race  Edinburgh Castle                    2 new pages

Oct 7, 2007

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Urban Downhill Cycle Race  Castle Steps + Bridge           2 new pages

Oct 7, 2007

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Urban Downhill Cycle Race  Castle Steps: 1                       2 new pages

Oct 7, 2007

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Urban Downhill Cycle Race  Castle Steps: 2                       2 new pages

Oct 7, 2007

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Urban Downhill Cycle Race  Castle Steps: 3                       2 new pages

Oct 7, 2007

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Urban Downhill Cycle Race  Johnston Terr Bridge: 1         2 new pages

Oct 7, 2007

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Urban Downhill Cycle Race  Johnston Terr Bridge: 2         2 new pages

Oct 7, 2007

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Urban Downhill Cycle Race  Grassmarket: 1                        2 new pages

Oct 7, 2007

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Urban Downhill Cycle Race  Grassmarket: 2                        2 new pages

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Urban Downhill Cycle Race  Grassmarket: 3                        2 new pages

Oct 7, 2007

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Urban Downhill Cycle Race  Grassmarket: 4                        2 new pages

 

Roadworks in Hanover Street  -  Are they preparing to lay the track for the Cable Cars? ©    Edinburgh's Last Horse-drawn Tram  -  24 August 1907 ©

Oct 6, 2007

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Dundas Street roadworks:  answer                                                page updated

Oct 6, 2007

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Edinburgh's Last horse-drawn tram: answer             page updated

Oct 6, 2007

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Langfier  photographic studio addresses                                        page updated

Oct 6, 2007

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Langfier  background                                                                             page updated

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Langfier  family tree                                                                               page updated

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Alexander Asher  answer 2                                                            page updated

 

Queen Mary's Bath House in the grounds of Holyrood Palace ©    Queen Mary's Bath House in the grounds of Holyrood Palace ©

Shrine to Mary Ann Robertson at Warrisotn Cemetery ©

 

Oct 5, 2007

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Queen Mary's Bath House  colour                                              new page

Oct 5, 2007

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Queen Mary's Bath House  black + white                                 new page

Oct 5, 2007

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Warriston Cemetery  shrine to Mary Ann Robertson                new page

Oct 5, 2007

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Warriston Cemetery  shrine:  answer 2                                    page updated

Oct 5, 2007

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Cabinet Print by Turnbull & Sons  answer                       page updated

Oct 5, 2007

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Alexander Asher's family  answer                                            page updated

 

Oct 4, 2007

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Trinity Academy  recollections 4                                                  page updated

 

Looking down on Jenners from the Scott Monument  -  Late afternoon shadows in September 2007 ©    Looking down on Jenners from the Scott Monument  -  Late afternoon shadows in September 2007 ©   Looking down on Jenners from the Scott Monument  -  Late afternoon shadows in September 2007 ©

Oct 3, 2007

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Looking down on Jenners  1                                                     2 new pages

Oct 3, 2007

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Looking down on Jenners  2                                                     2 new pages

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Looking down on Jenners  3                                                     2 new pages

Oct 3, 2007

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Southside  Fringe Plays                                                                      page updated

Oct 3, 2007

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Leith Walk Primary School                                                               new page

Oct 3, 2007

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Norton Park Secondary School                                                   new page

 

Statue to Sir William Chambers, Lord Provost of Edinburgh, 1865-69  -  in the centre of Chambers Street ©    The south side of the Palm House  -  Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh  -  October 2007 ©    The west side of the Palm House  -  Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh  -  October 2007 ©

Char-a-Bancs on 22 May 1922  -  Where are they? ©

Oct 2, 2007

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Chambers Street  statue to William Chambers                          2 new pages

Oct 2, 2007

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Royal Botanic Gardens  Palm House; south side                 2 new pages

Oct 2, 2007

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Royal Botanic Gardens  Palm House; west side                   2 new pages

Oct 2, 2007

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Charabanc Outing  where + when answers                              page updated

Oct 2, 2007