Waverley Station and the Old Town skyline from North British Station Hotel, c 1890-c 1910
Scope and Contents
The North British Hotel was completed in 1902, about eight years before the date of this photograph. Note the spire of the Tolbooth Church (Victoria Hall), the dome of the Bank of Scotland on The Mound, New College towers, and the Castle.
Dates
- Creation: c 1890-c 1910
Language of Materials
English
French
Hebrew
Latin
Dutch
Flemish
Extent
1 glass plate negative ; 4 1/4" x 3 1/4"
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Crystalline deposits; scratched; conserved 2018
Stock Check (2016-2020)
Located 2017
Previous reference
PSE/L/6
Creator
- From the Sub-Series: Geddes, Alasdair, 1891-1917 (geographer and sociologist) (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
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