Princes Street

Looking East from

Scott Monument

and a few views of East Princes Street Gardens

 

Postcards

Princes Street - looking east from the Scott Monument - Post card by Alex G Anderson ©

Alex G Anderson

Postcard of Princes Street, looking east from the Scott Monument towards the Balmoral Hotel, in the style of an oil painting ©

Publisher not known

Patrick Thomson postcard - Princes Street - looking east ©

Patrick Thomson Publisher

Valentine's Postcard - Moonlight Series - The East End of Princes Street and the North British Hotel - Colour ©

Valentine

Postcard - M Wane & Co - Princes Street and North British Hotel ©

Marshall Wane

'National Series' post card - Princes Street and the North British Railway Hotel ©

National Series

The back of a Valentine's Postcard - Moonlight Series - The East End of Princes Street and the North British Hotel - Colour ©

Valentine

Valentine's Postcard - Moonlight Series - The East End of Princes Street and the North British Hotel - black + white ©

Valentine

Valentine postcard Looking to the east along Princes Street from the Scott Monument - 1936 ©

1933

Valentine

Hartmann Postcard - Princes Street Looking East - Moonlight effect ©

Hartmann

Postcard in the "Best of All" series by J B White Ltd, Dundee - Princes Street looking east towards theNorth British Hotel - framed by a Buchanan tartan ©

J B  White

Raphael Tuck "Oilette" postcard - Castle and National Galleries ©

Tuck's "Oilette"

 

Old Photos

Photograph by G W Wilson - Looking to the east along Princes Street from the Scott Monument ©

PHOTO - Around 1860s?

George Washington Wilson

Looking East from the Scott Monument - Photograph by Begbie ©

PHOTO - Late 1850s

Thomas Vernon Begbie

View towards Calton Hill from the Scott Monument - Photograph by Begbie  ©

PHOTO - Late-1850s

Thomas Vernon Begbie

Photograph by an unidentified photographer - Waverley from the Scott Monument, 1890s ©

19th CENTURY PHOTOGRAPH

Unidentified Photographer

Princes Street - Looking east from the Scott Monument - 1912 ©

PHOTO - 1912

Inglis

Princes Street - Looking east from the Scott Monument - 1920 ©

PHOTO - 1920

Inglis

Princes Street - Looking east from the Scott Monument - c.1930 ©

PHOTO - 1930

Inglis

Looking east along Princes Street from the Scott Monument - 1936 ©

PHOTO - 1936

View towards Calton Hill from the Scott Monument - Photograph by John Forbes Wilson - Summer 1950 ©

PHOTO - 1950

John Wilson

 

Recent Photos

 

2002

Photograph by Peter Stubbs - Edinburgh - December 2002 - The Big Wheel and Princes Street traffic ©

 

August 2009

View from the Scott Monument, looking east - August 2009 ©

View from the Scott Monument, looking east - August 2009 ©

View from the Scott Monument, looking east - August 2009 ©

View from the Scott Monument, looking east - August 2009 ©

 

November 2010

View from the Scott Monument  -  November 2010 ©

View from the Scott Monument  -  November 2010 ©

View from the Scott Monument  -  November 2010 ©

View from the Scott Monument  -  November 2010 ©

View from the Scott Monument  -  November 2010 ©

 

December 2011

Princes Street - Helter Skelter - December 2011 ©

22 December - 3.50 pm

Helter Skelter

Edinburgh Wheel and Scott Monument - December 2011 ©

22 December - 4.00 pm

Edinburgh Wheel

Princes Street - Helter Skelter - December 2011 ©

22 December - 4.10 pm

Helter Skelter

Princes Street - Helter Skelter and Wave Swinger - December 2011 ©

22 December - 4.15 pm

Helter Skelter + Wave Swinger

Edinburgh Wheel and Scott Monument - December 2011 ©

Christmas Eve - 3.53 pm

Edinburgh Wheel
rotating slowly

Edinburgh Wheel and Scott Monument - December 2011 ©

Christmas Eve - 3.53 pm

Edinburgh Wheel
rotting full speed

Edinburgh Wheel and Scott Monument - December 2011 ©

Christmas Eve - 3.55 pm

Edinburgh Wheel
stationary

Edinburgh Wheel and Scott Monument - December 2011 ©

Christmas Eve - 3.58 pm

Edinburgh Wheel + Jenners +
Scott Monument + Balmoral

Princes Street - Helter Skelter and Wave Swinger - December 2011 ©

22 December - 4.15 pm

Helter Skelter + Wave Swinger

Princes Street - Wave Swinger - December 2011 ©

22 December - 4.10pm

Wave Swinger

Princes Street - Wave Swinger - December 2011 ©

22 December - 4.10 pm

Wave Swinger

Princes Street - Wave Swinger - December 2011 ©

22 December - 4.10 pm

Wave Swinger

Princes Street - Helter Skelter and Wave Swinger - December 2011 ©

Christmas Eve - 4.15 pm

Helter Skelter + Wave Swinger

 

Princes Street views:

 Looking E         Looking W         Looking N + NE        Looking S

from Calton Hill        Preparing for the Trams        Princes Street Gardens

 

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