Valentine's Post Card

Princes Street

Looking east from Frederick Street

Princes Street  -  1923

Valentine Postcard - View to the east along Princes Street, from Frederick Street - sepia

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Princes Street

Looking east from Frederick Street

The View

This photograph of Princes Street was taken in  1923.  There are now  more cars in the street than earlier in the century.

Postcard by Valentine - View to the east along Princes Street from the foot of the Mound ©

This view looks towards:

-  The National Galleries with columns

-  The Scott Monument with  spire

-  The North British Hotel with clock tower

In the background is Calton Hill with monuments.

Other Postcard

The picture above is of several postcards made from this negative.  Below are are more postcards from this negative, all coloured:

The nearest car (travelling away from the photographer and towards the Scott Monument) is, respectively, red, green and blue, below.

The radiator on the closest car approaching the photographer is, respectively, gold, silver and gold.

Postcard by Valentine - Looking to the east along Princes Street from Frederick Street - coloured - back of red car ©     Postcard by Valentine - Looking to the east along Princes Street from Frederick Street - coloured - back of green car ©      Postcard by Valentine - Looking to the east along Princes Street from Frederick Street - coloured - back of blue car - with Hunting Stewart tartan surround car ©

 

Princes Street NB Hotel Calton Hill

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