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Tonight

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Exhibits + Prints

2

Work - Stone

3

Work - Drinks

4

Transport

5

Old Pictures

6

Edinburgh Themes

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Edinburgh Events

8

Edinburgh Shops

9

Edinburgh Changes

10

Panoramas

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Web Site

 

Talk given to Edinburgh Photographic Society  -  December 3, 2008

Documentary Photography

and EdinPhoto web site

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Edinburgh at Work  -  Stonemasons

 

Edinburgh at Work

I've visited and photographed over 250 Edinburgh companies since 1990.

Grouped by industry:

Stone

Metal

Wood

Printing

Food

Drinks

Transport

Clocks

Underground

Fire

Manufacturing

and

Finance

Tonight, we'll look at a few from:

Stone

and

Drinks

 

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Stone Workers

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Scotland

People at Work

AF Craig's Engineering Works  -  During World War One

AF Craig, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland  -  Photograph taken during World War One

©  Reproduced with acknowledgement to Summerlee Heritage Park, Coatbridge, North Lanarkshire, Scotland

Somerset

People at Work

Thatching at Bishop's Tawton, Somerset  -  1985

 People at work around Britain  -  Thatching at Bishop's Tawton, Somerset, 1985

©  Copyright: Peter Stubbs.    Please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk                                                                                                                                                                        Photograph taken July 11, 1985

Burning Tar off the Road, Exford, Somerset  -  1985

 People at work around Britain  -  Burning tar off the road at Exford, Somerset, 1985

©  Copyright: Peter Stubbs.    Please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk                                                                                                                                                                        Photograph taken July 11, 1985

Burning Tar off the Road  -  1985

 People at work around Britain  -  Burning tar off the road at Exford, Somerset, 1985

©  Copyright: Peter Stubbs.    Please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk                                                                                                                                                                        Photograph taken July 11, 1985

Edinburgh

People at Work

Edinburgh at Work  -  1990s

 Photograph of people at work in Burton's Biscuit Factory  -  with 'Edinburgh at Work' title

©  Copyright: Peter Stubbs.    Please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk                                                                                                                                                                           Photograph taken 25 May 1992

Clark

Canonmills

Clark, Stonemasons, Canonmills  -  1991

Clark Stonemasons  -  Canonmills, Edinburgh  -  1991

©  Copyright: Peter Stubbs                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Photograph taken 14 February 1991

Clark, Stonemasons, Canonmills  -   inside the Stone Works

Clark Stonemasons  -  Canonmills, Edinburgh

©  Copyright: Peter Stubbs                                                                                                                                                                               Black + white image from a colour slide.  Photograph taken 14 February 1991

Clark, Stonemasons - Canonmills  -  At the lathe

Clark Stonemasons  -  Canonmills, Edinburgh  -  at the lathe

©  Copyright: Peter Stubbs                                         Photograph taken 14 February 1991

Christmas Tree Warehouse

Canonmills

Christmas Tree Warehouse, Canonmills  -  1991

Christmas Tree Warehouse at Canonmills  -  December 1991

©  Copyright: Peter Stubbs                                                                                                                 Photograph taken 20 December 1991

Christmas Tree Warehouse  -  1992

Christmas Tree Warehouse at Canonmills  -  December 1992

©  Copyright: Peter Stubbs                                                                                                               Photograph taken 20 December 1992

Christmas Tree Warehouse, Canonmills  -  1995

Canonmills  -  Christmas Tree Warehouse

©  Copyright: Peter Stubbs                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               Photograph taken 17 December 1995

Christmas Tree Warehouse, Canonmills  -  1995

Christmas Tree Warehouse at Canonmills  -  December 1995

©  Copyright: Peter Stubbs                             Photograph taken 17 December 1995

Christmas Tree Warehouse, Canonmills  -  1996

Christmas Tree Warehouse at Canonmills  -  March 1996, with the signs still on display from December 1995  -  Entrance still standing but building behind demolished

©  Copyright: Peter Stubbs                                                                                                                   Photograph taken 30 March 1996

Christmas Tree Warehouse, Canonmills  -  1996

©  Copyright: Peter Stubbs                                                                                                               Photograph taken 1 December 1996

New Apartments

Canonmills

Canon Court Apartments  -  2004

Canon Court Apartments, Canonmills  -  built on the site of the former stone works then Christmas Tree Warehouse

©  Copyright: Peter Stubbs                                                                                                              Photograph taken 23 November 2004

Clark

Granton Waterfront

Clark Stonemasons  -  Stone Yard, West Shore Road, Granton, 1995

Clark Stonemasons  -  West Short Road, Granton, Edinburgh  -  1995

©  Copyright: Peter Stubbs                                                                                                                       Photograph taken 26 June 1995

Clark Stonemasons  -  West Shore Road, Granton, 1995

Clark Stonemasons  -  West Short Road, Granton, Edinburgh  -  Inside  -  1995

©  Copyright: Peter Stubbs                                                                                                                      Photograph taken 26 June 1995

Clark Stonemasons  -  West Shore Road, Granton, 1995

Clark Stonemasons  -  West Short Road, Granton, Edinburgh   -  The Saw  -  1995 The Saw  -  1995

©  Copyright: Peter Stubbs                                                                                                                       Photograph taken 26 June 1995

Clark Stonemasons, West Shore Road  -  Music + Irn Bru  - Granton, 1995

Clark Stonemasons  -  West Short Road, Granton, Edinburgh  -  Music and Irn Bru  -  1995

©  Copyright: Peter Stubbs                                                                                                                     Photograph taken 26 June 1995

Clark Stonemasons, West Shore Road  -  Workbench -    1995

Clark Stonemasons  -  West Short Road, Granton, Edinburgh   -  Workbench  -  1995

©  Copyright: Peter Stubbs                                                          Photograph taken 26 June 1995

David Lindsay

Granton Waterfront

The former entrance to David Lindsay's Stonemason's Yard  -  2003

David Lindsay, Stonemasons  -  West Shore Road, Edinburgh  -  1992

©  Copyright: Peter Stubbs                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Photograph taken 28 September 2003

David Lindsay  -  Stonemason's Yard  -  1995

David Lindsay, Stonemasons  -  West Shore Road, Edinburgh  -  1992

©  Copyright: Peter Stubbs                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Photograph taken 26 June 1995

Stonemason at work in David Lindsay's Yard  -  1995

David Lindsay, Stonemasons  -  West Shore Road, Edinburgh  -  1992

©  Copyright: Peter Stubbs                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Photograph taken 26 June 1995

Stonemason at work in David Lindsay's Workshop  -  1995

David Lindsay, Stonemasons  -  West Shore Road, Edinburgh  -  1992

©  Copyright: Peter Stubbs                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Photograph taken 26 June 1995

Carving Stone in David Lindsay's Workshop  -  1992

David Lindsay, Stonemasons  -  West Shore Road, Edinburgh  -  1992

©  Copyright: Peter Stubbs                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Photograph taken 16 June 1992

Carved Stone in David Lindsay's Workshop  -  1992

David Lindsay, Stonemasons  -  West Shore Road, Edinburgh  -  1992

©  Copyright: Peter Stubbs                                                                                                                                                      Photograph taken 16 June 1992

Stonemason at work in David Lindsay's Workshop  -  1995

David Lindsay, Stonemasons  -  West Shore Road, Edinburgh  -  1992

©  Copyright: Peter Stubbs                                                                                                                                Photograph taken 26 June 1995

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