Newhaven

Newhaven is an old village on the Firth of Forth,

 situated between the harbours of Granton and Leith,

about three miles to the north of the centre of Edinburgh

Please select one of the categories below
Old Photos

Fishermen

Newhaven - Mending Nets ©

Fishwives

Newhaven Fishwives Costumes - Members of the Independent Order of Free Templars in 1918. ©

Fishmarket

Newhaven Fishmarket with fishwives and carts ©

Harbour

Newhaven Pier - Photograph by Begbie ©

Streets

and

Buildings

Newhaven Streets - Wester Close - 1880s ©

Trams

Trams in Newhaven Road ©

Aerial View

Newhaven - Aerial View, 1978 ©
Calotype

Portraits

 1840s

Hill & Adamson Calotype of Newhaven Fishwife ©
Carte de Visite

Portraits

1863

Carte de Visite - Newhaven Fishwife - John Ross ©

Portraits

1866-67

Carte de Visite by George Oman - Fishwife ©    Carte de Visite by George Oman - Fishwife ©
Postcards

Streets

Early 1900s

Postcard - Castle Series - Newhaven ©

Fishermen

Early 1900s

Newhaven - Baiting lines and chopping driftwood for firewood ©

Fishmarket

Early 1900s

 The west side of Newhaven Fishmarket - A Valentine postcard ©

Fishwives

Early 1900s

Post Card by Valentine - Newhaven Fishwife ©

Harbour

Early 1900s

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Recent Photos

From 1990

Newhaven Harbour - A summer evening in 2004 ©

Recent Paintings

Frank Forsgard Manclark

Painting by Frank Forsgard Manclark, 'The Leith Artist' - Newhaven Sunset ©

Old Engravings

Published 1890

Engraving - Newhaven Fishwives ©

Maps

1840, 1860, 1870, 1917

Newhaven map - 1840 ©

Aerial View

2001

Newhaven aerial photo - 2001 - zoomed-out ©

Recollections

Basaltic Rock at the Peacock Inn, Newhaven ©

 

Social History

Around Edinburgh

 

 

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