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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?

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  • John Nicol  and the USA                                                                          new page

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  • Gorgie Station  recollections                                                            page updated

Dec 31, 2007

  • Colinton  recollections 3                                                                       page updated

 

Frank Keighren  -  Handstand at Portobello Bathing Pool ©    Frank Keighren and boy at Portobello Bathing Pool ©    Peter and Frank Keighren at Portobello Bathing Pool ©

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Learmonth Terrace - to the north of Queensferry Road, near Comely Bank ©    The Flodden Wall and Police Box on the corner of Drummond Street and Pleasance  -  December 2007 ©    Buckingham Terrace, on the south side of Queensferry Road  -  December 2007 ©

Edinburgh University Buildings, The Pleasance, Edinburgh  -  December 2007 ©    The Flodden Wall and Police Box on the corner of Drummond Street and Pleasance  -  December 2007 ©    Cobbles at the top of Arthur Street, now named New Arthur Place ©

View to the east along Great King Street  -  December 2007 ©    Looking down Howe Street to St Stephen's Church  -  December 2007 ©    Looking down India Street to Stockbridge from Heriot Row  -  December 2007 ©

View to the east along Heriot Row from the top of India Street  -  December 2007 ©    Police Box in Heriot Row near the junction with India Street ©

Dec 29, 2007

  • Learmouth Terrace                                                                           2 new pages

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  • Arthur Street  and cobbles                                                                    2 new pages

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  • Howe Street  and cobbles                                                                     2 new pages

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  • India Street  and cobbles                                                                       2 new pages

Dec 29, 2007

  • Heriot Row  and cobbles                                                                       2 new pages

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  • Alexander Ayton  Sen + Jun                                                              new pages

Dec 29, 2007

  • Gilmerton  Q.8, answer 5                                                                     page updated

 

The Heart of Midlothian , set in the cobbles near the NW corner of St Giles Church in High Street, Edinburgh ©    Looking up West Bow towards Victoria Street from the east end of the Grassmarket  -  December 2007 ©    The Heart of Midlothian , set in the cobbles near the NW corner of St Giles Church in High Street, Edinburgh ©

 West Bow at the East End of the Grassmarket ©    Looking from the foot of West Bow across the cobbles to the shops on the south side of the Grassmarket ©    The Scotland Shop in the Royal Mile - oppoosite John Knox House ©

Looking up the High Street towards John Knox House  -  December 2007 ©    John Knox House, High Street, Edinburgh  -  on a winter afternoon ©    John Knox House, High Street, Edinburgh  -  on a winter afternoon ©

Edinburgh University Buildings, The Pleasance, Edinburgh  -  December 2007 ©    Edinburgh University Buildings, The Pleasance, Edinburgh  -  December 2007 ©    Looking down the Pleasance towards Holyrood Road and St Mary Street ©

Looking up Warriston's Close from Cockburn Street  -  December 2007 ©    Greyfriar's Bobby - Statue at The Bridges and Pub at Candelmaker Row ©

    Kirkgat, Leith - Looking south towards the New Kirkgate Shopping Centre  -  December 2007 ©

Dec 28, 2007

  • Heart of Midlothian  zoom-in                                                          2 new pages

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  • West Bow and cobbles                                                                          2 new pages

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  • Kirkgate  Leith                                                                                           2 new pages

Dec 28, 2007

  • Gilmerton  Q.8, answers 3 + 4                                                          page updated

 

White Heart Inn  -  The Grassmarket ©    The North Side of the Grassmarket  -  November 2007 ©    The North Side of the Grassmarket  -  November 2007 ©

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  • Grassmarket  The north side                                                               2 new pages

Dec 27, 2007

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  • Dalry  recollections                                                                                      new page

Dec 27, 2007

  • Glengarry Biscuits  answer                                                          page updated

Dec 27, 2007

 

A school class at Trinity Academy - either Classs 1A (1947-48) or Class 2A (1948-49) ©     Trinity Academy  -  5th Year, 1951-52 ©

Trinity Academy   -  Cricket First XI, 1951 ©    Trinity Academy  -  Burns Supper, 1953 ©

Postcard published by Steedman's Beach Bazaar, around 1925  -  Marlborough Mansions, Portobello ©

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  • Amy Milner  photographer                                                  page updated

 

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View of Edinburgh from the South  -  c.1649 ©

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