Around Edinburgh

Granton Beach

and

Wardie Bay

 

Watercolour Sketch

  Inchkeith - a watercolour sketch by Peter Ingram Weir ©

West Granton

 

Early Views

Painting of the site for a proposed harbour and docks at Wardie Bay ©

c.1830

Proposed Harbour

 

View from Granton Road

View along Lower Granton Road towards Leith Harbour ©

View towards
Leith Western Harbour

 

Views from Granton Eastern Harbour and Granton Beach

View of Wardie and Granton from Granton Harbour - Post card, c.1904 ©

Post card  -  c.1904

View of Wardie and Granton from Granton Harbour - Post card, c.1904 with legends added ©

Post card + key  -  c.1904

View of Wardie and Granton from Granton Harbour - photograph 2004 ©

Photo  -  2004

View of Wardie and Granton from Granton Harbour - photograph 2004 with legends added ©

Photo + key  -  2004

  Postcard by W Smith, Goldenacre - Looking to Lower Granton Road from Granton Beach ©

Granton Beach - looking  east

Postcard by W Smith, Goldenacre - Looking to Lower Granton Road from Granton Beach - with legends added ©

Granton Beach + key - looking east

Postcard by an unidentified publisher - Granton Beach from the west ©

Granton Beach - looking west

 

September 2011

Wardie Bay  -  Low Tide

1.

Views from Wardie Bay  -  Close to the Old Chain Pier

Wardie Bay, from the beach close to Old Chain Pier Bar - September 2011 ©

Wardie Bay - Looking North

Wardie Bay, from the beach close to Old Chain Pier Bar - September 2011 ©

Wardie Bay - Looking West

Wardie Bay, from the beach close to Old Chain Pier Bar - September 2011 ©

Wardie Bay - Looking East

Wardie Bay - the beach close to Old Chain Pier Bar - September 2011 ©

Wardie Bay - Looking South

2.

View from McKelvie Parade  -  Beside Lower Granton Road

Looking down on Wardie Bay, from McKelvie Parade - September 2011 ©

Wardie Bay - Looking North

 

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Recollections      Granton, Trinity and Wardie

 

 

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