Waverley Bridge

Tunnel Construction and Princes Street

Thomas Vernon Begbie  -  late 1850s

Waverley Bridge with new tunnel being built - looking towards Princes St

Waverley Bridge - Construction of Tunnel and Princes Street - Photograph by Begbie

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©   The Cavaye Collection of Thomas Begbie Prints: City Art Centre, City of Edinburgh Museums and Galleries

  

Waverley Bridge

Tunnel Construction and Princes Street

This view looks to the north along Waverley Bridge towards Princes Street.  In the foreground a new railway tunnel is being built.

The houses along Princes Street face towards the photographer.

South Saint Andrew Street leads out of the picture  towards Saint Andrew Square.  Two staircases lead down from Princes Street into the station.

 

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