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Box Box 2 of 7

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West Silvermills Lane looking towards Clarence Street, c 1890-c 1910

 Item — Box: Box 2 of 7
Identifier: Coll-1167/B/26/13/7
Scope and Contents

It appears that images Coll-1167/B/26/13/4-7 are included to show an area of light industry on the northern edge of the New Town. Handwritten title by Alasdair Geddes. A print of this glass plate negative was exhibited in the "Strata of Edinburgh: Breakdown of Formal Plan" section of Geddes' replacement "Cities and Town Planning Exihibition." See Coll-1167/B/18.

Dates: c 1890-c 1910

Area Garden, St. Andrew Square, c 1890-c 1910

 Item — Box: Box 2 of 7
Identifier: Coll-1167/B/26/14/1
Scope and Contents Area Garden, St. Andrew's Square. The images in this section show how, in Geddes' estimation, dull basement areas may be improved by plants. This is not simply a statement of the obvious fact, it is a manifestation of an ecological and "green" culture, as a botanist and town planner. Handwritten title by Alasdair Geddes. A print from this glass plate negative was included in the "Open Spaces as Gardens and Playgrounds" section of Geddes' replacement "Cities and Town Planning Exibition". See...
Dates: c 1890-c 1910

Area Garden, St. Andrew Square, c 1890-c 1910

 Item — Box: Box 2 of 7
Identifier: Coll-1167/B/26/14/2
Scope and Contents

As per Coll-1167/B/26/14/1. Area Garden, St. Andrew's Square. The photographs in this section show how, in Geddes' estimation, dull basement areas may be improved by plants. This is not simply a statement of the obvious fact, it is a manifestation of an ecological and "green" culture, as a botanist and town planner. Handwritten title by Alasdair Geddes.

Dates: c 1890-c 1910

Area Garden, St. Andrew Square, c 1890-c 1910

 Item — Box: Box 2 of 7
Identifier: Coll-1167/B/26/14/3
Scope and Contents As per Coll-1167/B/26/14/1. Area Garden, St. Andrew's Square. The photographs in this section show how, in Geddes' estimation, dull basement areas may be improved by plants. This is not simply a statement of the obvious fact, it is a manifestation of an ecological and "green" culture, as a botanist and town planner. Handwritten title by Alasdair Geddes. A print from this glass plate negative was included in the "Open Spaces as Gardens and Playgrounds" section of Geddes' replacement "Cities...
Dates: c 1890-c 1910

Dundas Street, c 1890-c 1910

 Item — Box: Box 2 of 7
Identifier: Coll-1167/B/26/14/5
Scope and Contents

Has this view been taken to contrast with prints Coll-1167/B/26/14/1-4? Handwritten title by Alasdair Geddes. A print from this glass plate negative was included in the "Open Spaces as Gardens and Playgrounds" section of Geddes' replacement "Cities and Town Planning Exibition". See Coll-1167/B/24.

Dates: c 1890-c 1910

St. Bernard's Crescent looking east, c 1890-c 1910

 Item — Box: Box 2 of 7
Identifier: Coll-1167/B/26/15/1
Scope and Contents

St. Bernard's Crescent. Handwritten title by Alasdair Geddes. A print of this glass plate negative was exhibited in the "Strata of Edinburgh: Breakdown of Formal Plan" section of Geddes' replacement "Cities and Town Planning Exihibition." See Coll-1167/B/18.

Dates: c 1890-c 1910

Ann Street, east side, c 1890-c 1910

 Item — Box: Box 2 of 7
Identifier: Coll-1167/B/26/15/2
Scope and Contents

Note that the usual spelling is Ann Street. Handwritten title by Alasdair Geddes. A print of this glass plate negative was exhibited in the "Strata of Edinburgh: Best of the New Town" section of Geddes' replacement "Cities and Town Planning Exihibition." See Coll-1167/B/18.

Dates: c 1890-c 1910

India Place, looking east, c 1890-c 1910

 Item — Box: Box 2 of 7
Identifier: Coll-1167/B/26/15/3
Scope and Contents

Actually India Place, a short distance west of India Street and demolished in 1967, looking towards north west Circus Place. Handwritten title by Alasdair Geddes.

Dates: c 1890-c 1910

Tolbooth Wynd, Canongate, c 1890-c 1910

 Item — Box: Box 2 of 7
Identifier: Coll-1167/B/26/16/1
Scope and Contents

Calton Hill and the old Royal High School in the background. Canongate Churchyard on the right. Handwritten label by R. Dykes. A print from this glass plate negative was included in the "New Town of Edinburgh" section of Geddes' replacement "Cities and Town Planning Exibition". See Coll-1167/B/13.

Dates: c 1890-c 1910

From Canongate Churchyard, c 1890-c 1910

 Item — Box: Box 2 of 7
Identifier: Coll-1167/B/26/16/2
Scope and Contents

The Old Royal High School is in the background. Handwritten label by R. Dykes. A print from this glass plate negative was included in the "New Town of Edinburgh" and the "Monuments and Restorations" sections of Geddes' replacement "Cities and Town Planning Exibition". See Coll-1167/B/13 and Coll-1167/B/20.

Dates: c 1890-c 1910