Box Box 3 of 9
Contains 86 Results:
Inverleith Row, c 1985
This street, where building began in 1823, contains some of the earliest outer suburban villas.
Tenements at Goldenacre, c 1985
Geddes was always critical of the "system of high stone-built flats".
Ferry Road, c 1985
An elaborate house, Scottish Baronial, with a boy pulling a cart in front, rear the corner of Wardie Road. Handwritten title on the original envelope containing the corresponding glass plate negatives was written by Alasdair Geddes.
Ferry Road, c 1985
A house with two-story gable and a one-storey wing with an oriel window, next to the villa shown in the previous image Coll-1167/B/27/22/17. Handwritten title on the original envelope containing the corresponding glass plate negatives was written by Alasdair Geddes.
Willowbrad Road, c 1985
This must show the construction of, presumably, the main road linking London Road and Portobello Road, and Duddingston Road with Milton Road West, coming round the north-east side of Holyrood Park and Arthur's Seat. Handwritten title on the original envelope containing the corresponding glass plate negatives was written by Alasdair Geddes.
Ford at Roman Bridge, Musselburgh, c 1985
In 1910, Musselburgh was quite separate from Edinburgh, with a rural area between it and the outer suburbs at the time. This scene was probably photographed as part of a study of communications and routes around the city. See Coll-1167/B/27/23. Handwritten title on the original envelope containing the corresponding glass plate negatives was written by Alasdair Geddes.
Views of the 19th Century edges of the New Town, c 1985
3 Photographic prints showing a variety of scenes within the 19th century edge of the New Town, Edinburgh, the corresponding glass plate negatives of which formed part of Patrick Geddes' photographic survey of Edinburgh.
Calton Hill and Eastern Periphery of the New Town, c 1985
11 Photographic prints showing a variety of scenes within the Calton Hill and eastern periphery of the New Town areas of Edinburgh, the corresponding glass plate negatives of which formed part of Patrick Geddes' photographic survey of Edinburgh.
Bristo, c 1985
7 Photographic prints showing a variety of scenes in or near the Bristo Street area of Edinburgh, the corresponding glass plate negatives of which formed part of Patrick Geddes' photographic survey of Edinburgh.
George Square, Buccleuch Place and Chapel Street, c 1985
10 Photographic prints showing a variety of scenes within the Bristo area of Edinburgh, the corresponding glass plate negatives of which formed part of Patrick Geddes' photographic survey of Edinburgh.