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View from Edinburgh Castle Princes Street and looking out towards the Firth of Forth and beyond |
View to the North from Edinburgh Castle
© Copyright: Brien Towler, Currimundi, Queensland, Australia Photograph taken: 1962
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Princes Street |
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Thank you to Brien Towler for allowing me to reproduce this picture that he took while in Edinburgh in 1962. |
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BACKGROUND: Firth of Forth
and the hills of Fife, beyond CENTRE: The western part of Edinburgh's First New Town The junction is Princes Street and Castle Street. Princes Street is the street running 'left to right' The hotel on the right-hand corner of Castle Street was destroyed in a fire in the 1990s. FOREGROUND: Canons at the castle ramparts (lower left) These are facing towards Princes Street Gardens (lower right). |
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Many of the places mentioned above can be seen more clearly by viewing the enlarged image - but this may well be slow to load. |