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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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  • Edinburgh Slang   ashet, Auld Leary, batter, bawbees, baw heid, boggin', bonny, braw, the bru, clarty, clegg, cludgie, corrie, divi dottle, dreich, dukit, dunnerheid, feechy, feechy dirty, forpet, gallus,  gregories, gubbed, hee-haw, girder, high heid yin, howfin, midden, midge, the mom's morn, muckle, my dogs are barking, ned, nixi, numpty, nyaff, Paddy's Mairkit, para, pauchie, pechin', puggled, radge bongo/radio rental, scaffy, shauchle, skelf, sketch, slitter, strides, swally, sweetie wife, tae nice gabbit, torn faced                 page updated

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Edinburgh City Chambers  -  Decorated to celebrate Christmas and New Year  -  December 2008 ©    Edinburgh City Chambers  -  Decorated to celebrate Christmas and New Year  -  December 2008 ©    Edinburgh City Chambers  -  Decorated to celebrate Christmas and New Year  -  December 2008 ©

Torchlight Procession to Calton Hill  -  December 29, 2008  -  Passing along Princes Street ©    Torchlight Procession to Calton Hill  -  December 29, 2008  -  Passing along Princes Street ©

Torchlight Procession to Calton Hill  -  December 29, 2008  -  Passing along Waterloo Place ©    Torchlight Procession to Calton Hill  -  December 29, 2008  -  Passing along Waterloo Place ©    Torchlight Procession to Calton Hill  -  December 29, 2008  -  Passing along Waterloo Place ©

Burning a Wicker Effigy of a Rampant Lion at the top of Calton Hill, at the end of the Torchlight procession  -  December 29, 2008 ©    Torchlight Procession reaches Calton Hill  -  December 29, 2008 ©

Burning a wicker effigy of a lion rampant on Calton Hill, at the end of the torchlight procession  -  December 29, 2008 ©    Burning a wicker effigy of a lion rampant on Calton Hill, at the end of the torchlight procession  -  December 29, 2008 ©

Fireworks on Calton Hill at the end of the torchlight procession  -  December 29, 2008 ©    Fireworks on Calton Hill at the end of the torchlight procession  -  December 29, 2008 ©    Fireworks on Calton Hill at the end of the torchlight procession  -  December 29, 2008 ©

 

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Monopoly Board ©

Places on the Monopoly Board  -  Old Kent Road, London ©    Places on the Monopoly Board  -  Whitechapel Road, London ©     Places on the Monopoly Board  -  Euston Road, London ©     Places on the Monopoly Board  -  Bow Street, London ©     Places on the Monopoly Board  -  Marlborough Street, London ©

 Places on the Monopoly Board  -  Pentonville Road, London ©    Places on the Monopoly Board  -  Pentonville Prison, London  ('Jail') ©    Places on the Monopoly Board  -  Whitehall, London ©  Places on the Monopoly Board  -  The Angel, Islington, London ©     


  
Places on the Monopoly Board  -  Pall Mall, London ©     Places on the Monopoly Board  -  Northumberland Avenue, London ©     Places on the Monopoly Board  -  Fleet Street, London ©    Places on the Monopoly Board  -  Trafalgar Square, London ©   

   Places on the Monopoly Board  -  Vine Street, London ©  Places on the Monopoly Board  -  Strand, London ©   Places on the Monopoly Board  -  Leicester Square, London ©  Places on the Monopoly Board  -  Coventry Street, London ©  Places on the Monopoly Board  -  Piccadilly, London ©  Places on the Monopoly Board  - Oxford Street, London ©  

   Places on the Monopoly Board  -  Regent Street, London ©      Places on the Monopoly Board  -  Bond Street, London ©    Places on the Monopoly Board  -  Park Lane, London ©    Places on the Monopoly Board  -  Mayfair, London ©

Places on the Monopoly Board  -  King's Cross Station, London ©    Places on the Monopoly Board  -  Marylebone Station, London ©     Places on the Monopoly Board  -  Fenchurch Street Station, London ©    Places on the Monopoly Board  -  Liverpool Street Station, London ©

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London Street Scene ©    London Docklands  -  Street Scene ©    London Docklands  -  Street Scene  -  Resting ©

London Docklands  Reflections  -  Cranes ©    London Docklands  Reflections  -  Cranes and Load ©    London Docklands  -  Canary Wharf Station Roof 2 ©

 

Liverpool Street Station, London ©    London Underground  -  'Mind the Gap'  -  Bank Station ©    High Speed Trains at King's Cross Station in Winter ©

The City of London  -  Two Policemen in Winter ©        The City of London  -  Two Policemen in Winter ©        The City of London  -  Two Policemen in Winter ©

London Docklands  -  Reflections of Cars ©        Looking down on London from an Edinburgh to London flight ©

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Post card portrait - 4 ladies in an 'aeroplane' - similar to a photograph from the studio of Chris Low ©

North Merchiston Boys' Club ©    North Merchiston Boys' Club  -  Pantomime ©

North Merchiston School Class  -  1938-39 ©    ©

Mr Bremner's class  - c.1947

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  • Edinburgh Slang  pagger                                             page updated

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  • Edinburgh Slang  Bennetts', clype, dolicker, knock, nuggets,
    Mick Jagger, quite jecko, steaming, steamboats, skelp, steelie, Woolies, wrecked                                                                             
    page updated

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Looking south-east over the City from the esplanade at Chalet de la Montagne, Parc Mont-Royal, Montreal  -  Photograph taken 17 October 2003 ©    Montreal in the Fall  -  Looking east over the City from the esplanade at Chalet de la Montagne, Parc Mont-Royal  -  Photograph taken 17 October 2003 ©

My Photographs  -  Hong Kong  -  Adverts ©     My Photographs  -  Hong Kong  -  Bamboo Scaffolding ©    My Photographs  -  Hong Kong  -  Crossing the Road ©

My Photographs  -  Hong Kong  -  Evening ©      My Photographs  -  Hong Kong  -  Street Scene ©

My Photographs  -  Hong Kong  -  Star Ferry  -  'Day Star' ©    My Photographs  -  Hong Kong  -  View from the Peak ©    My Photographs  -  Hong Kong  -  Tree in the City ©

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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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