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Postcard - Sutherland Princes Street and National Galleries |
1920s?
Princes Street and National Galleries
© Reproduced with acknowledgement to the National Tramway Museum, Crich, Derbyshire, England
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Princes Street |
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The View This view looks to the east along Princes Street. The buildings in the distance in the centre of this picture are: - Nelson Monument on Calton Hill - Clock Tower of the North British Hotel (now Balmoral Hotel) - Sir Walter Scott Monument The building on the right of the picture is the Royal Scottish Academy (now part of the National Galleries of Scotland) surmounted by a seated Queen Victoria, looking to the north up Hanover Street. There is a charabanc, heading to the west along Princes Street. It is passing behind a queue at one of the tram stops in this picture. |
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Date? Can you suggest when this photo might have been taken? Is it likely to have been around the 1920s? |