Edinburgh, Scotland

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See Coll-1167/B/27/7/8. The slope suggests that this photograph gives a different view of the same site - otherwise unidentifiable. A print from the corresponding 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.

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The stars and stripes of the US flag flies in the background, with no indication why. For some time prior to 1998 the Lothian Region Transport Office was in the shop on the right. Handwritten title by R. Dykes.

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The stars and stripes of the US flag flies in the background, with no indication why. For some time prior to 1998 the Lothian Region Transport Office was in the shop on the right. Handwritten title on the original envelope containing the corresponding glass plate negatives was written by R. Dykes.

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Charles Street, University Student's Union on right. Back of George Watson's Ladies' College (5 George Square, originally Admiral Duncan's House, in the mid-distance centre. The site of the tenement on the left was occupied by the University Pharmacology Building from 1968 (1998). Handwritten title by R. Dykes. A print from this glass plate negative was included in the "Higher Education Developments" section of Geddes' replacement "Cities and Town Planning Exibition". See Coll-1167/B/23

Scope and Contents Charles Street, University Student's Union on right. Back of George Watson's Ladies' College (5 George Square, originally Admiral Duncan's House, in the mid-distance centre. The site of the tenement on the left was occupied by the University Pharmacology Building from 1968 (1998). Handwritten title on the original envelope containing the corresponding glass plate negatives was written by R. Dykes. A print from the corresponding glass plate negative was included in the "Higher Education...

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The Student's Union (back view) is on the right of the photograph. Behind it is Charles Street Lane, the north back of George Square. George Watson's Ladies College (back) on left, now the University department of Psychology. Note the original mews building in the left foreground. Handwritten title by R. Dykes.

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The Student's Union (back view) is on the right of the photograph. Behind it is Charles Street Lane, the north back of George Square. George Watson's Ladies College (back) on left, now the University department of Psychology. Note the original mews building in the left foreground. Handwritten title on the original envelope containing the corresponding glass plate negatives was written by R. Dykes.

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A series of a random selection of prints, many appear to be duplicate copies of other images, relating to Edinburgh, Scotland and elsewhere which were added to the teaching collection at the Outlook Tower at some point after Patrick Geddes' death and before 1990. Some are marked and are therefore copyright of W. Reid; Balmain Photographers, Edinburgh; and The Scotsman - some of these may belong in Coll-1167/C/2

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Victoria Terrace and Street looking west. Victoria Street is on the left and leads to George IV Bridge. This view is practically unchanged (1998). Note children. Handwritten title by Alasdair Geddes.

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Small duplicate photographic print of Coll-1167/B/27/7/15 showing Victoria Terrace and Street looking west.