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Edinburgh Themes Talk by Peter Stubbs to Edinburgh Photographic Society, Creative Digital Group - January 21, 2013 |
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Introduction |
Work |
Streets |
Transport |
The Year |
Views |
Panoramas |
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The Year |
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Seasons - Festivals - Calton Hill - Trees |
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Spring May 2008 Coronation Walk, The Meadows
© Peter Stubbs peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken May 10, 2008 Spring March 2003 Street closed to traffic for an anti-war march
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken 22 March 2003 Spring Easter Saturday 2005 Espresso Bar in East Princes Street Gardens
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken: 1.30pm, Easter Saturday 26 Mar 2005 Spring Easter Saturday 2005 Passion Play - West Princes Street Gardens
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken 26 March 2005 Spring Easter Saturday 2005 Passion Play - West Princes Street Gardens
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken 26 March 2005 Spring June 2009
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken June 18, 2009. Summer August 2007 Looking east along Princes Street
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs Photograph taken at 6.13pm on August 13, 2007 Summer August 2007 Royal Scots Greys Statue
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs Photograph taken at 6.12pm on August 13, 2007 Summer June 1996 Infra-Red Film Ramsay Garden
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken 14 June 1996 Autumn November2003 Autumn Colours in the Royal Botanic Garden
© Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photographed 2 November 2003 Autumn October 2005 Arthur's Seat from The Inch
© Peter Stubbs Photograph taken:30 October 2005 Autumn October 2005 Cyclists at Edinburgh Castle Esplanade
© Peter Stubbs Photograph taken: October 6, 2007 Autumn October 2005 Cyclist at Grassmarket
© Peter Stubbs Photograph taken: October 6, 2007 Winter December 2004 Edinburgh Castle from Princes Street
© peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photographed 6.30pm, 16 December 2003. This image is to be used as a Christmas Card, 2004 Winter December 2005 Santa Run - Princes Street Gardens
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken 11 December 2005 Winter December 2005 Edinburgh Wheel
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken 20 December 2005 Winter December 2005 Edinburgh Wheel
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken 20 December 2005 Winter December 2005 Carousel and Edinburgh Wheel
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken 20 December 2005 Winter December 2011 Ice Rink
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs Photograph taken December 10, 2011 Winter January 2007 Princes Street
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken January 269, 2007 at 4.50pm Winter January 2007 East End of Princes Street
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken January 26, 2007 at 4.48pm Winter December 2005 Waverley Station
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken 20 December 2005 Winter January 2008 St Leonard's entrance to Holyrood Park
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken January 3, 2008 at 3.33pm Winter November 2010 Dean Village © Copyright: Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photo taken: November 29, 2010
________________________________________ Royal Scots Greys Statue Throughout the Year I
have made regular visits to the Royal Scots Grays Statue Here is a selection of photos that I have taken there.
Here are enlargements from some of these photos January
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs Photograph taken 13 January 1987 February
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs Photograph taken 23 February 1988 March
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs Photograph taken 23 February 1988 April
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs Photograph taken 29 April 1987 May
June
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs Photograph taken 30 June 1987 July
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs Photograph taken 15 July 1987 August
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs Photograph taken 9 August 1987 September
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs Photograph taken 9 September 1987 October
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs Photograph taken 11 October 1987 November
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs Photograph taken 8 November 1987 December
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken December 23, 2009
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Festival 2002 'Black and White' ... High Street
High Street
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk
... and wet weather during the Festival Rain
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk ... and more wet weather photos.
These have been manipulated in Photoshop
Rain
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Rain
© peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken: August 7, 2006 at 1.12pm. Rain
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Rain
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Festival 2003 Performers ... Golden Cycle Man
© peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk A 30ins x 20ins print of this photo is included in an exhibition at the City Art Centre, July 2004 High Street
© peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken 9 August 2003 Performers Edinburgh Old Town in the background
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken 2 August 2003 Spectators High Street
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken 13 August 2003 Festival 2004 High Street
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs Photograph taken: 11 August 2004 Festival Cavalcade on Waverley Bridge ... Chinese People's Liberation Army
A Group from China - 'Falum Dafa' Festival Cavalcade crossing Waverley Bridge Festival 2005 Recreating the Mona Lisa Ralph Harris at The Mound
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs Edinburgh 28 August 2005
Festival 2006 The Royal Mile ... High Street
© peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photo taken: August 7, 2006 High Street zoom-in
© peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken: August 7, 2006 High Street
© peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken: August 7, 2006 High Street
© peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken: August 7, 2006. Festival 2009 The Cavalcade in Holyrood Park The Festival Cavalcade Passing Dumbiedykes
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photo taken August 9, 2009 The Festival Cavalcade Chinese Dragon and Bears
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photo taken August 9, 2009 The Festival Cavalcade Passing the Scottish Parliament
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photo taken August 9, 2009 The Festival Cavalcade Motorcycles pass the horses on stilts
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photo taken August 9, 2009 The Festival Cavalcade Motorcycles pass the horses on stilts
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Beltane Festival Time Ball on the Nelson Monument ... Photographed at 12.59pm - 16 October 2006
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photographed at 12.59pm - 2 October 2006
© peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Restoration of the Time Ball ... The Time Ball arrives back at the Nelson Monument, following its restoration - 2009 In the background, the dome of the observatory on Calton Hill
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photo taken: June 30, 2009
The Time Ball arrives back at the Nelson Monument, following its restoration - 2009 In the background: 1. National Monument, 2. The Nelson Monument hidden behind scaffolding
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photo taken: June 30, 2009
The time ball is returned to the top of of the Nelson Monument - 2009 The Nelson Monument is being restored and is surrounded by scaffolding
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photo taken: June 30, 2009 _________________________ Beltane Fire Festival A Pagan Festival to celebrate the coming of Spring Beltane Fire Festival 2006 The May Queen at the Tunnel of Fire
© peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken: April 30, 2006; 10.21pm Blue Man - one of the Druidic Spirit Guides White Warrior Women - representing Truth, Law and Order: Torchbearers - in the background Green Men - representing the first new growth of summer (hidden behind May Queen) May Queen - embodying purity, strength and the potential for growth
© peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken: April 30, 2006; 11.02pm Spirits from the underworld, symbolising chaos, mischief and lust
© peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken: April 30, 2006; 10.48pm
© peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken: April 30, 2006; 11.09pm Beltane Fire Festival 2007 Performers approaching Calton Hill for the start of the Beltane Festival
© peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken: April 30, 2007; 8.30pm Performers on Calton Hill before the start of the Beltane Festival
© peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken: April 30, 2007; 8.36pm The Start of the Procession on the steps of the National Monument on Calton Hill The May Queen is at the front of the procession of 300 performers, followed by the White Warrior Women
© peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken: April 30, 2007; 9.56pm Red Men
Spirits from the underworld, symbolising chaos,
mischief and lust. They are waiting
© peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken: April 30, 2007; 10.39pm (Some of the red men are females!)
Spirits from the underworld, symbolising chaos,
mischief and lust. They are waiting
© peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken: April 30, 2007; 10.46pm Red Men
Spirits from the underworld, symbolising chaos,
mischief and lust.
© peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken: April 30, 2007; 11.19pm
Beltane Fire Festival 2008 Performers pass through the Fire Point
The Blue Men, The May Queen, The Green Man, The
White Women warriors and the Torch Bearers
© peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken: April 30, 2008 at 10.30pm ________________________
with some large kites from Japan Kites September 2007 Members of the Sode-Cho Kite Flyers from Japan
© peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken September 2, 2007
Kites and the National Monument, Calton Hill
© peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken September 2, 2007
Members of Sode-Cho Kite Fliers from Japan pack up their kites at the end of the afternoon's kite flying
© peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken September 2, 2007
© peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken September 2, 2007 ________________________ Trafalgar Day November 21 The Nelson Monument decorated with Flags The flags spell out the message:
"England expects that every man will do his duty" View from the East
© peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photo taken: October 21, 2011
View from the East
© peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photo taken: October 21, 2011
© peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photo taken: October 21, 2011
________________________ New Year Procession to Calton Hill The start of Edinburgh's 3-day New Year Celebrations Dec 29 2003
A Torchlight procession from the
Royal Mile,
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photo taken 29 Dec 2003
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photo taken 29 Dec 2003
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photo taken 29 Dec 2003
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photo taken 29 Dec 2003
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photo taken 29 Dec 2003
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photo taken 29 Dec 2003 Dec 29 2005 Fireworks on Calton Hill
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken: 29 December 2005
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken: 29 December 200
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken: 29 December 2005
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken: 29 December 2005 Dec 29 2006 Burning a straw effigy on Calton Hill at the end of the Torchlight Procession
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken December 29, 2006 The Torchlight Procession approaches the foot of Calton Hill to be met by a character in the trees (not visible in this picture) with a red flare
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken December 29, 2006 Dec 29 2008 Torchlight Procession - Princes Street
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken December 29, 2008 Torchlight Procession - Princes Street
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken December 29, 2008 Torchlight Procession - Waterloo Place
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken December 29, 2008 Bonfire at Calton Hill at the end of the Torchlight Procession
© peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken December 29, 2008 Dec 29 2011 on the evening of the Torchlight Procession
on the evening of the Torchlight Procession
© peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken December 30, 2011 The end of the Calton Hill Fireworks Display on the evening of the Torchlight Procession
© peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken December 30, 2011 Dec 29 2012
© peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken December 30, 2012 The Torchlight Procession crosses North Bridge
© peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken December 30, 2012 The Torchlight Procession in Waterloo Place Looking up to the fireworks on Calton Hill
© peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken December 30, 2012
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Types of Tree
Trees changing through the seasons ...
and enlargements of a few of the photos above ... September 2012 Can anybody tell me what type of tree this is? Is it an elm?
© Peter Stubbs - peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photo taken September 19, 2012
Scots Pine January
© Peter Stubbs - peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photo taken January 16, 2013 July
© Peter Stubbs - peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photo taken July 18, 2012 August
© Peter Stubbs - peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photo taken 1 August 2012 September
© Peter Stubbs - peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photo taken 5 September, 2012 Maple
Spring
© Peter Stubbs - peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photo taken 21 April 2006 Summer
© Peter Stubbs - peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photo taken 5 July 2006 Autumn
© Peter Stubbs - peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photo taken 30 October 2005 Winter
© Peter Stubbs - peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photo taken 30 October 2005
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Edinburgh Themes Talk by Peter Stubbs to Edinburgh Photographic Society, Creative Digital Group - January 21, 2013 |
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Introduction |
Work |
Streets |
Transport |
The Year |
Views |
Panoramas |