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Post Card Views Portobello Beach |
Portobello Beach
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The view Portobello was a popular holiday resort for visitors from Edinburgh and from the West of Scotland in the early 1900s. This photograph was taken from Portobello Pier, looking to the east over a crowded beach. |
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The Postcard This postcard by Hartmann is one of a series produced around 1903. It was posted from Edinburgh to Port-Glasgow in 1904. The message written on the front of the card reads: "This is Portobello in 'The good old Summer time". |