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Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 788 Collections and/or Records:

High Street, c 1985

 Item — Box Box 1 of 9: Series Coll-1167/B
Identifier: Coll-1167/B/27/3/3
Scope and Contents

View of High Street, north side. Arches at the entrance of the City Chambers (The Royal Exchange, 1753) are visible on the extreme left. The offices have extended, replacing the buildings in the centre of the picture. Handwritten title on the original envelope containing the corresponding glass plate negatives was written by R. Dykes.

Dates: c 1985

High Street, c 1985

 Item — Box Box 1 of 9: Series Coll-1167/B
Identifier: Coll-1167/B/27/3/4
Scope and Contents

View of High Street, north side. Cockburn Street is on the extreme right. Note that there is a continuation of the street frontage shown in Coll-1167/B/27/3/3, see also Coll-1167/B/27/3/1. Handwritten title on the original envelope containing the corresponding glass plate negatives was written by R. Dykes.

Dates: c 1985

High Street, c 1890-c 1910

 sub-sub-series — Box Box 1 of 7: Series Coll-1167/B
Identifier: Coll-1167/B/26/3
Scope and Contents

6 Glass plate negatives showing a variety of scenes within the High Street area of Edinburgh, which form part of Patrick Geddes' photographic survey of Edinburgh.

Dates: c 1890-c 1910

High Street, c 1985

 sub-sub-series — Box Box 1 of 9: Series Coll-1167/B
Identifier: Coll-1167/B/27/3
Scope and Contents

6 Photographic prints showing a variety of scenes within the High Street area of Edinburgh, the corresponding glass plate negatives of which formed part of Patrick Geddes' photographic survey of Edinburgh.

Dates: c 1985

High Street from Outlook Tower, c 1890-c 1910

 Item — Box Box 6 of 7: Series Coll-1167/B
Identifier: Coll-1167/B/26/1/6
Scope and Contents

Lawnmarket and High Street from Outlook Tower. Looking east, past Tolbooth St. John's Church (Victoria Hall) to the head of the West Bow, St. Giles and the Tron Kirk. Handrwitten title by R. Dykes. A print of this glass plate negative was exhibited in the "Strata of Edinburgh: Superficial Tourist View" section of Geddes' replacement "Cities and Town Planning Exihibition." See Coll-1167/B/18.

Dates: c 1890-c 1910

High Street from Outlook Tower, c 1890-c 1910

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

Lawnmarket and High Street from Outlook Tower. Similar to, but not identical to Coll-1167/B/26/1/7. Handwritten title by R. Dykes.

Dates: c 1890-c 1910

High Street from Outlook Tower, c 1985

 Item — Box Box 1 of 9: Series Coll-1167/B
Identifier: Coll-1167/B/27/1/6
Scope and Contents

Lawnmarket and High Street from Outlook Tower. Looking east, past Tolbooth St. John's Church (Victoria Hall) to the head of the West Bow, St. Giles and the Tron Kirk. Handrwitten title by R. Dykes. A print of the corresponding glass plate negative was exhibited in the "Strata of Edinburgh: Superficial Tourist View" section of Geddes' replacement "Cities and Town Planning Exihibition." See Coll-1167/B/18.

Dates: c 1985

High Street from Outlook Tower, c 1985

 Item — Box Box 1 of 9: Series Coll-1167/B
Identifier: Coll-1167/B/27/1/7
Scope and Contents

Lawnmarket and High Street from Outlook Tower. Similar to, but not identical to Coll-1167/B/27/1/7. Handwritten title on the original envelope containing the corresponding glass plate negatives was written by R. Dykes.

Dates: c 1985

High Street opposite Tron, c 1890-c 1910

 Item — Box Box 1 of 7: Series Coll-1167/B
Identifier: Coll-1167/B/26/3/5
Scope and Contents

North Bridge opening is visible in the centre of the picture, left of Patrick Thomson's (a department store) building, 1898. See Coll-1167/B/26/3/1 and 5. Handwritten title by R. Dykes.

Dates: c 1890-c 1910

High Street opposite Tron, c 1985

 Item — Box Box 1 of 9: Series Coll-1167/B
Identifier: Coll-1167/B/27/3/5
Scope and Contents

North Bridge opening is visible in the centre of the picture, left of Patrick Thomson's (a department store) building, 1898. See Coll-1167/B/27/3/1 and 5. Handwritten title on the original envelope containing the corresponding glass plate negatives was written by R. Dykes.

Dates: c 1985