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Portobello Beach

 

Portobello Beach

Engraving

Engraving - Portobello Beach ©

Early Beach Scene

 

Portobello Beach

Photos

    Alex Ayton Glass Plate - Portobello - Rowing Boats and Bathing Machine ©

Around 1890

Rowing Boats and Bathing Machine

©

1945

Family around the Sandcastle
on the beach at foot of Bath Street

A busy Portobello Beach - Trade Holidays 1952 ©

Evening News

A Crowded Portobello Beach
Trade Holidays - 1952

Portobello Beach, Donkeys, Pier and Bathing Machine - 1900 ©

1900

Beach, Pier and Bathing Machine

Portobello - Paddling in the Sea - Jean Dalgleish with mother and cousin ©

Paddling in the sea, late-1940s

 

Portobello Beach

Post Cards

Hartmann Postcard - Miniature Series - Portobello ©

Hartmann

  Postcard with six views of Portobello by Wilberforce Lodge IOGT ©

Wilberforce Lodge

Post Card by Hartmann - Portobello Beach ©

Hartmann

Postcard - M Wane & Co - Portobello Beach ©

Marshall Wane

Post Card - Portobello Beach - William Thyne ©

Thyne

Postcard - The Small Boats, Portobello ©

Publisher not known

Postcard in P W & M Vello Series - Portobello Beach - 17th Lancers 'Laying Horses' exercise ©

Postcard in P W & M Vello Series - Portobello Beach - 17th Lancers 'Laying Horses' exercise ©

PWM

17th Lancers on the Beach

Postcard in P W & M Vello Series - Portobello Beach - 17th Lancers 'Laying Down Horses' exercise  ©

PWM

17th Lancers
Beach and Pier

Post Card - Portobello Beach - James Valentine ©

Valentine

Postcard in P W & M Vello Series - Portobello Beach - 17th Lancers 'Laying Down Horses' exercise ©

PWM

17th Lancers
Beach + Pier + Promenade

 Portobello Portobello from the Pier - A Valentine Postcard, posted 1906 ©

Valentine

Portobello Portobello West Bay - A Valentine Postcard, posted 1904 ©

Portobello Portobello from the Pier - Zoom-in to detail on a Valentine Postcard, posted 1904 ©

Valentine

Portobello West Bay

Portobello Portobello from the Pier - A Valentine Postcard, posted 1902 ©

Portobello Portobello from the Pier - The back of a Valentine Postcard, posted 1902 ©

Valentine

Portobello from the Pier

Portobello Esplanade and Sands - A Valentine Postcard ,1913 ©

zoom-in

Portobello Esplanade and Sands - Zoom-in to detail on a Valentine Postcard ,1913 ©

Valentine

Esplanade and Sands

Post Card - Portobello Beach - by Valentine - coloured ©

Valentine

 Postcard by W &S - The Baths, Portobello - Posted 1905 ©

WR&S

Portobello Baths

'The Skylark' at Portobello Beach ©

'The Skylark'

Valentine Postcard Marlborough Mansions, Portobello ©

Valentine

Marlborough Mansions

Valentine Postcard - Portobello sands and Morrison's Photographic Studio ©

Valentine

The Sands and Morrison's Photographic Studio

Valentine Postcard - Boating, Portobello Beach ©

Valentine

Portobello Beach - Boating

Valentine Postcard - The Call of the Seaside, Portobello ©

Valentine

Bathing - Portobello Beach

Postcard No 110 in J K Hom Crawford's Gravure Series - 'Portobello, A Ground Swell' ©

J K Home Crawford

A Ground Swell

Post Card - The Scott Monument in Princes Street - PPC Philco Series ©

Philco

On the Sands, Portobello

Wrench Series Postcard No 2527 - Portobello Promenade ©

Wrench Series

Portobello Promenade

Postcard from an unidentified publisher - Portobello Parade and Beach ©

Publisher not known

Parade and Beach

Postcard - The Skylark - sailing boat at Portobello ©

Publisher not known

'The Skylark''

Portobello Beach and Promenade - A Valentine Postcard, posted 1903 ©

Valentine

Postcard by unidentified publisher - Portobello - posted 1916 ©

posted 1916

Post Card - Portobello Pier - The Art Publishing Co, Glasgow ©

The Art Publishing Co

The Beach, Portobello

"Two's Company"

 

Portobello Streets and Beach

Aerial view

   Portobello Streets and Beach - Aerial View, 1930 ©

Aerial View, 1930

Streets and Beach

   Portobello Streets and Beach - Aerial View, 1930 ©

Aerial View, 1930 + key

Streets and Beach

 

Photo

1950s

  Portobello - Crowded Beach, 1957 or 1958 ©

1957/58

Crowded Beach

 

Kite-surfing

2009

Surfing with kites on the Firth of Forth at Portobello - June 2009 ©

1.

Surfing with kites on the Firth of Forth at Portobello - June 2009 ©

2.

Surfing with kites on the Firth of Forth at Portobello - June 2009 ©

1. - zoom-in

Surfing with kites on the Firth of Forth at Portobello - June 2009 ©

3.

Surfing with kites on the Firth of Forth at Portobello - June 2009 ©

3.- zoom-in

Surfing with kites on the Firth of Forth at Portobello - June 2009 ©

4.

Surfing with kites on the Firth of Forth at Portobello - June 2009 ©

5.

 

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