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Edinburgh
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Work

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Shops

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Cars

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Bus
Termini

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Festivals

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Forth
Bridges

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Street Art
& Graffti

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Leith
Docks

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Police
Boxes

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Then
& Now

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Trams

 

 

Edinburgh Photographic Society

December 3, 2014

 

 

 

Buildings

1.

Scottish Government Office, Leith Docks    -  Built 1993-96  -  Photographed 2007

Scottish Government Office  -  Victoria Quay, Leith  -  September 2007

© Copyright: Peter Stubbs  - peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk                                                                                                                                                                                        Photograph taken on November 15, 2007

2.

The Scottish Government Office (formerly The Scottish Executive Office) and Victoria Dock,  Leith    -     Photographed 2006

The Scottish Executive Office, Victoria Quay, Leith Docks  -  Photographed 2006

© Copyright: Peter Stubbs  - peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk                                                                                                                                                                                 Photograph taken on June 27 2006, 8.43pm

3.

Cloud over The Scottish Government Office

The Scottish Executive Office, Victoria Quay, Leith Docks  -  Photographed 2006

© Copyright: Peter Stubbs  - peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk                                                                                                                                                                                  Photograph taken on June 27 2006, 8.52pm

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Henry Robb's Shipyard  (closed: now the site of Ocean Terminal)    -    June 1992

Leith Docks  -  Henry Robb's Ship Yard (closed)

©  peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Photo taken: June 2, 1992

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Henry Robb's Ship Yard (closed)    -    January 1994

Leith Docks  -  Henry Robb's Ship Yard (closed)

©  peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         Photo taken: January 4, 1994

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Henry Robb's Ship Yard  (being demolished)    -    July 1994

Leith Docks  -  Henry Robb's Ship Yard (being demolished)

©  peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Photo taken: July 17, 1994

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Henry Robb's Ship Yard Toilets  (Photo taken while the ship yard was being demolished)    -    July 1994

Leith Docks  -  Henry Robb's Ship Yard Toilets (closed)

©  peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Photo taken: July 17, 1994

 

Cranes

and

Pipes

8.

Crane + Full Moon     -    January 1986

Leith Docks  -  Crane + Moon

©  peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk.                                                                                                                      Photo taken: January 25, 1986

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Cranes + Sunset    -    June 1992

Leith Docks  -  Cranes

©  peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk.                                                                                                                      Photo taken: June 12, 1992

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Crane on the dockside and P&O Ferry  -   Leith Docks  -  1989

 Crane on the dockside and P&O Ferry  -   Leith Docks 

©  Copyright: Peter Stubbs                                                                                                                                                                                        Photograph taken May 20, 1989

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Bollard + Coal Conveyor    -    July 1991

Leith Docks  -  Bollard + Coal Conveyor

©  peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk.                                                                                                                                                         Photo taken: July 12, 1991

12.

Cranes beside Albert Dock, Leith, close to Cascades restaurant and casino at the Constitution Street entrance to Leith Docks  -  2005

Three Cranes near the Casino at Leith Docks

©  peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Photograph taken 12 June 1992

13.

Pipes in the docks, waiting to be coated    -    June 1992

Leith Docks  -  Pipes waiting to be coated

©  peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               Photo taken: June 11, 1992

Cows

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Cows in storage at Ocean Terminal, Leith - awaiting painting

Preparing for Edinburgh Cow Parade  -  2006

©  Copyright: Peter Stubbs  -   please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk                                                                                                                                                          Photograph taken April 27, 2006:  1.15pm

15.

Cows at Leith Docks  -  awaiting transport by road, 3 miles to Edinburgh  -  2006

Ready for transport to Edinburgh Cow Parade  -  2006

©  Copyright: Peter Stubbs  -   please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk                                                                                                                                                          Photograph taken May 10, 2006:  7.18pm

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COW:  "The International Moovers" at Ocean Terminal

Edinburgh Cow Parade  -  2006  -  Ocean Terminal

©  Copyright: Peter Stubbs                                                                                                                                           Photograph taken June 4, 2006:  3.44pm

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COW:  "Alphadite"  -  Ocean Terminal

Edinburgh Cow Parade  -  2006  -  Ocean Terminal

©  Copyright: Peter Stubbs                                                                                                                                     Photograph taken June 4, 2006:  4.32pm

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COW PARADE:  'Tarzan Cow'  -  at Ocean Terminal

Edinburgh Cow Parade  -  2006  -  Ocean Terminal

©  Copyright: Peter Stubbs                                                                                                                                                     Photograph taken May 9, 2006: 4.28pm

Tall Ships Festival

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Placard    -    July 1995
This lady and her partner did well to keep their serious expressions all afternoon, while all around were smiling at them

Leith Docks  -  Tall Ships Festival  -  Placard, 'It's notr funny'

©  peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk.                                                                                                                                     Photo taken: July 16, 1995

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Tall Ship, 'Sagres'    -    July 1995

Leith Docks  -  Tall Ship, 'Sagres'

©  peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Photo taken: July 15, 1995

21.

Tall Ship Masts + Sailors    -    July 1995

Leith Docks  -  Tall Ship Masts + Sailors

©  peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk.                                                                                                                                Photo taken: July 15, 1995

22.

Zoom-in to see the Tall Ship Masts + Sailors    -    July 1995

Leith Docks  -  Tall Ship Masts + Sailors

©  peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Photo taken: July 15, 1995

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Tall Ships  +  Flags  + Sailor in the Rigging  -    July 1995

Leith Docks  -  Tall Ships + Flags

©  peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Photo taken: July 15, 1995

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Zoom-in to the Tall Ship Flags  + Sailor in the Rigging    -    July 1995

Leith Docks  -  Tall Ship Flags, zoom-in

©  peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Photo taken: July 15, 1995

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'HMS Ark Royal',  Light Aircraft Carrier  -  Built Swan Hunter, Tyne & Weir, 1978                                   Photographed at Leith Docks  -  1992

 The Ark Royal at Leith Docks 

©  Copyright: Peter Stubbs                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Photograph taken 12 June 1992

Cruise Liners

and

other ships

26.

'Scotia' in Alexandra Dry Dock, Leith  -  1992

 Leith Docks - Alexandra Dry Dock

©  Copyright: Peter Stubbs                                                                                                                              Photograph taken i June 1992

27.

'Gardyloo' in Dry Dock at Leith  -  1992

 Gardyloo  2  -  Leith Dry Docks

©  Copyright: Peter Stubbs                                                                                                                                                                                    Photograph taken 25 May 1992

28.

Icebreaker and Platform Supply Vessel, 'Botnica'   -  built Finland, 1998                             Photographed at Leith Docks  -  November 2005

Botnica in Prince of Wales Dock, Leith  -  November 2005

©  Peter Stubbs.  peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk                                                                                                                                                                                                          Photograph taken:  November 15, 2005

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'HMS Battleaxe'  +  'HMS ...?...'    -   June 1993

Leith Docks  -  HMS Battleaxe + what other ship?

©  peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Photo taken: June 6, 1993

30.

'Dawn Princess' + Tug    -    May 1989

Leith Docks  -  The liner, 'Dawn Princess'

©  peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Photo taken: May 14, 1989

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The Cruise Ship, 'Iliria'    -    May 1989

Leith Docks  -  The liner, 'Illiria''

©  peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Photo taken: May 10, 1989

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The Cruise Ship, 'Iliria'    -    May 1989

Leith Docks  -  The liner, 'Illiria''

©  peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Photo taken: May 10, 1989

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'HMS Edinburgh'    -    April 1989

Leith Docks  -  'HMS Edinburgh'

©  peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Photo taken: April 23, 1989

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'Ascanius'   -    April 1989

Leith Docks  -  The ship, 'Ascanius'

©  peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk.                                                                                                                               Photo taken: April 22, 1989

35.

Painting the bulk carrier 'Ascanius'

 Bulk carrier, 'Ascanius' being painted at Leith Docks, 1989

©  Copyright: Peter Stubbs                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Photograph taken 15 April 1989

36.

Painting the bulk carrier 'Ascanius' -  zoom-out

See the painter, in the distance below the cranes!

 Bulk carrier, 'Ascanius' being painted at Leith Docks, 1989

©  Copyright: Peter Stubbs                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       Photograph taken 15 April 1989

37.

'Crystal Harmony'    -    August 1992

Leith Docks  -  The liner, 'Crystal Harmony'

©  peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         Photo taken: August 22, 1992

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German owned Cruise Ship 'Europa',  Built Finland, 1999                          Photographed at Leith Western Harbour  -  2006

The cruise liner, Europa at Leith Western Harbour

© Copyright:  peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk                                                                                                                                                                                               Photo taken from Ocean Terminal  June 28, 2006

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British Antarctic Survey Ships:  'RMS James Clark Ross' and 'HMS Endurance'                       Moored at Leith Western Harbour   -   2006

British Antarctic Survey Vessels  -  RMS James Clark Ross and HMS Endurance at Leith Western Harbour  -  June 2006

©  Peter Stubbs.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Photograph taken:  January 19, 2006,  5.19pm

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Northern Lighthouse Board vessel, 'Pharos IX'         Moored in front of the Royal Yacht 'Britannia' beside Ocean Terminal, Leith  -  2006

The Royal Yacht Britannia and the Northern Lighthouse Board ship, Pharos IX, moored in Leith Western Harbour beside Ocean Terminal

 © Copyright:  peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk                                                                                                                                                                                              Photo taken from Ocean Terminal  August 14, 2006

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2014

 'Seven Pacific' (almost hidden, left):   'Seven Pelican'  (Diving):    'Seven Discovery'  (Diving)
built 2010                                                
  built 1985                               built 1990                        

Two ships from the Subsea Seven fleet moored at Leith Docks,  November 2014

©  peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Photo taken: November 20, 2014

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 'Seven Pacific' (Construction/Flexlay): :                    'Seven Pelican'  (Diving):                       'Seven Discovery'  (Diving)
built 2010                                                                    
  built 1985                                                   built 1990                        

Two ships from the Subsea Seven fleet moored at Leith Docks,  November 2014

©  peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Photo taken: November 20, 2014

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View to the west towards Ocean Terminal from Alexandra Dock 

View, looking along Alexandra Dock beside the old swing bridge in Leith Harbour, towards Ocean Terminal shopping centre and cinema complex  -  with key

© Copyright:  peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       Photo taken 20 September 2005

 

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