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Ancient council house, Coal Hill, Leith, c 1914

 Item — Box: Box A
Identifier: Coll-1167/B/16/8

Scope and Contents

This is likely a facsimile of an engraving of ancient council house, Coal Hill, Leith. By D. Wilson and engraved by T. Stewart. Shows ancient council house with delapitated roof and damage to gable wall, with sailing ships and sailors in foreground. Text "A3" pencilled on back.

Dates

  • Creation: c 1914

Language of Materials

From the Fonds:

English

French

Hebrew

Latin

Dutch

Flemish

Extent

1 engraving ; 15.7 x 17.3 cms; 20.4 x 26.9 cms (mount)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Brown paper mount and canvas backing. Good condition. 

Stock Check (2016-2020)

Located

Previous reference

A2.115

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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