Register House

and

Duke of Wellington Statue

 

Old Photos

   Register House at the East End of Princes Street - Photograph probably by James Valentine or George Washington Wilson ©

Lamp Posts

Tower Wagens on the North Bridge - Register House in the background ©

Tower wagons

Register House and the cable tramway tracks from North Bridge ©

Cable car track

Register House and the tramway tracks from North Bridge ©

cable car track

 

Engravings

Engraving in 'Modern Athens' - Register House at the East End of Princes Street

'Modern Athens

Publ. 1829

    Engravings - Edinburgh New Town - Register House at the East End of Princes Street ©

Old & New Edinburgh

Publ. 1890

Register House - Engraving from "Beauties of England & Wales" - zoom-out ©

Beauties of England & Wales

Publ. 1801-15  -  zoom-out

Register House - Engraving from "Beauties of England & Wales" ©

Beauties of England & Wales

Publ. 1801-15  -  zoom-in

 

Early Stereo Views

 Early stereo pair of photos - Register House and statue of the Duke of Wellington ©

Stereo pair (different images!)

 

Later Stereo Views

Stereoscopic Views - The Waverley Series - Duke of Wellington Statue ©

Waverley Series

 

19th century Photos

   Photograph by an unidentified photographer - Register House at the East End of Princes Street, 1890s ©

Register House

 

Recent Photos

    Peace Protestors outside Register House - June 2004 ©

Peace Protest

The GPO and North Bridge - View from the steps of Register House - April 2003 ©

Looking to the GPO

View from the steps of Register House - Looking towards Edinburgh Castle with pedestrians at the East End of Princes Street in the foreground ©

Looking to the Castle

Black & white image derived from a colour photo taken from the steps of Register House, looking towards Edinburgh Castle with pedestrians at the East End of Princes Street in the foreground ©

Looking to the Castle

   The Balmoral Hotel and the statue of the Duke of Wellington, from the steps of Register House, September 2002 ©

Balmoral Hotel and Wellington

   The Balmoral Hotel and the statue of the Duke of Wellington, from the steps of Register House, September 2002 - Altered Image ©

Balmoral Hotel and Wellington  -  altered

   The statue of the Duke of Wellington in front of Register House - Photographed September 2002 ©

Register House and Wellington

   Image derived from a photograph of Register House and the statue of the Duke of Wellington, from the steps of Register House, September 2002 ©

Register House and Wellington  -  altered

   Statue to Duke of Wellington and Lamp Posts outside Register House - looking west ©

Wellington Statue and Lamp Posts
Looking west

   Statue to Duke of Wellington and Lamp Posts outside Register House, looking east ©

Wellington Statue and Lamp Posts
Looking east

 

Old Postcards

Postcard by an unidentified publisher - Princes Street, East End ©

Early-1900s

Duke of Wellington Statue

Postcard by an unidentified publisher - Princes Street, East End ©

Mid-1900s

Duke of Wellington Statue

 

Inside Register House

Andrew White working in the Bookbinding Dept at Register House in the 1950s ©

1950s

Bookbinding Dept

 

 

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