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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 |
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Streets |
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The Year |
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Views from a Helicopter Edinburgh & Leith
© Peter Stubbs Photograph taken: 3 June 2006, 11.38am Blackford & Arthur's Seat
© Peter Stubbs Photograph taken: 3 June 2006, 11.39am Edinburgh Exchange District
© Peter Stubbs Photograph taken: 3 June 2006, 11.38am Marchmont
© Peter Stubbs Photograph taken: 3 June 2006, 11.38am Marchmont & Bruntsfield
© Peter Stubbs Photograph taken: 3 June 2006, 11.38pm Marchmont & Bruntsfield Key
© Peter Stubbs Photograph taken: 3 June 2006, 11.38am
© Peter Stubbs Photograph taken: 3 June 2006, 11.36am ____________________________________________________ Views from Edinburgh Castle Princes Street and Gardens from Edinburgh Castle 1950
© Reproduced with acknowledgement to Ally McGurk, from the collected photos taken by Ally and her father, Thomas M. McGurk Princes Street and Gardens from Edinburgh Castle 2007
© Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photographed August 13, 2007 Leith Western Harbour from Edinburgh Castle 2004
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photographed 31 August 2004 Edinburgh & Firth of Forth from Edinburgh Castle 2004
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photographed 31 August 2004 Edinburgh & Firth of Forth from Edinburgh Castle 2004
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photographed 31 August 2004 ___________________________ Views from the Scott Monument Looking Down Jenners September 2006
© Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photographed September 8, 2006 Looking North November 2010
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs Photograph taken November 30, 2010
Looking North
Showing the conditions November 2010
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs Photograph taken November 30, 2010 Looking NE November 2010
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs Photograph taken November 30, 2010 Looking East November 2010
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs Photograph taken November 30, 2010
Looking SE August 2009
Looking SE November 2010
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs Photograph taken November 30, 2010 Looking SE
Showing the conditions November 2010
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs Photograph taken November 30, 2010 Looking South Winter Wonderland Ice Rink from Edinburgh Wheel beside Scott Monument January 2007
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken January 2, 2007 at 5.48pm
Looking West August 2009
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs Photograph taken August 13, 2009 Looking West November 2010
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs Photograph taken November 30, 2010 Looking NW November 2010
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs Photograph taken November 30, 2010 ____________________________________________________ St Stephen's Church The Clock Tower
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken: May 6, 1996 Looking up, for a change! Climbing the Clock Tower
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken: May 23, 1996
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken: May 6, 1996 Views from St Stephen's Church Tower Looking North August 2010
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken: August 12, 2010 Looking NE August 2010
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken: August 12, 2010
Looking East August 2010
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken: August 12, 2010
Looking East August 2010
Looking SE August 2010
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken: August 12, 2010 Looking South May 1996
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken: May 6, 1996 Looking South May 1996
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken: May 6, 1996 Looking South August 2010
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken: August 12, 2010 Looking SW August 2010
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken: August 12, 2010 Looking West August 2010
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken: August 12, 2010 Looking NW August 2010
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken: August 12, 2010 ____________________________________________________
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I've been around Edinburgh taking current photos
of the views that appear in
Removed March 1910
© Reproduced with acknowledgement to Archie Foley, Joppa, Edinburgh
Site of the Lower Drawbridge, Leith - 2005
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photo taken: October 31, 2005
1910
© Reproduced with acknowledgement to Archie Foley, Joppa, Edinburgh Sandport Place Bridge, Leith - 2011
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photo taken: January 21, 2011
Upper Drawbridge, Leith - 1910
© Reproduced with acknowledgement to Archie Foley, Joppa, Edinburgh Sandport Place Bridge, Leith - 2011
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photo taken: January 21, 2011
Junction Bridge - Bridge Widening - 1910
© Reproduced with acknowledgement to Archie Foley, Joppa, Edinburgh Junction Bridge - 2011
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photo taken: January 21, 2011
Junction Bridge - Bridge Widening - 1910
© Reproduced with acknowledgement to Archie Foley, Joppa, Edinburgh Junction Road Station - 2011
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photo taken: January 21, 2011
© Reproduced with acknowledgement to Archie Foley, Joppa, Edinburgh Junction Road Station - 2011
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photo taken: January 21, 2011
The corner of St Andrew Street and Sheriff Brae Demolished 1915
© Reproduced with acknowledgement to Archie Foley, Joppa, Edinburgh The corner of Parliament Street (formerly St Andrew Street) and Sheriff Brae 2011
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photo taken: January 25, 2011
Demolished 1915
© Reproduced with acknowledgement to Archie Foley, Joppa, Edinburgh The corner of Parliament Street (formerly St Andrew Street) and Sheriff Brae 2011
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photo taken: January 25, 2011
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Views CRAIGMILLAR |
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I've spent a lot of time over the past few years visiting Craigmillar
as people were leaving the area
and Here are some of the public buildings that used to be in the area. to find the Craigmillar Festival
© Peter Stubbs peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken on July 4, 2009
© Peter Stubbs peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken on July 4, 2009 Festival Spectators The type of photo that Martin Parr might have taken if he had followed the flowers
© Peter Stubbs peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken on July 4, 2009 John Maxwell Mural Children's Games and Amusements - 1935 This mural in the school hall may have played an important part in saving the school from being demolished.
© Painting by John Maxwell. Reproduced with acknowledgement to Brian Maxwell. Photographed by Peter Stubbs, July 4, 2009 The White House This was one of the Art Deco style Roa Houses built in Edinburgh. It is remembered as a pub b many of the former residents, but appeared to be in a sorry state when I took this photo. Niddrie Mains Road - May 2010
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs Photograph taken May 21, 2010 The White House One year later - Now newly refurbished
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs Photograph taken March 28, 2011 County Cinema Wauchope Avenue
© Reproduced with acknowledgement to Eric Gold, East London, formerly of Dumbiedykes and Craigmillar, Edinburgh County Cinema and Rex Launderette Wauchope Avenue 1991
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Reproduced with acknowledgement to Scott Whitelaw, Whitelaw
Photography, Gorgie, Edinburgh. for allowing me to Rex Launderette Wauchope Avenue. By the time that this photo was taken, The County cinema next door had been demolished. 2007
© Peter Stubbs peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken February 20, 2007 at 12.02pm Craigmillar Streets and Houses
Here are enlargements of some of these streets and houses: Niddrie Mains Road, lined with daffodils This is the main road that runs past Craigmillar.
The daffodils still appear each
Spring,
2007
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs Photograph taken March 17, 2007 at 5.08pm About half of the houses are still occupied 2006
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs Photograph taken March 21 2006 at 5.00pm Now, very few of the houses are still occupied 2007
© Peter Stubbs peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken on February 14, 2007 at 11.05am Just two houses are still occupied View to the east along Niddrie Mains Drive 2007
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs Photograph taken February 5, 2007: 4.55pm Streets and Houses It took me a while to work out all the street names and house numbers. By the time that I took this photo, many of the house numbers had been removed from the house, and the street names had all been taken down and sold for souvenirs at auction in 2006 as souvenirs. View to the east along Niddrie Mains Drive 2007
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs Photograph taken February 5, 2007: 4.55pm Rex Launderette and Wauchope Avenue 2007
© Peter Stubbs peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken February 14, 2007 at 10.57am Rex Launderette Wauchope Avenue and Wauchope Avenue (left) and Crescent (right)
Most of the houses in Wauchope
Crescent had been demolished 2007
© Peter Stubbs peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken February 5, 2007 at 4.57pm Housing in Wauchope Crescent The houses in this view were about to be demolished 2007
© Peter Stubbs peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken February 5, 2007 at 4.57pm Housing in Wauchope Crescent This photo was taken about one year after the previous one. Only one block of houses now remains in Wauchope Crescent. That was demolished soon after the photo was taken, but the church is still standing.
© Peter Stubbs peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken March 7, 2008 All that remained of Niddrie Mains Drive Just one shop still open ... 19-25 Niddrie Mains Drive 2006
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs Photograph taken April 13, 2006 ... and that shop caught fire. 19-25 Niddrie Mains Drive 2006
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs Photograph taken June 15, 2006 Optimism! Shop closed. Due to pen soon. 2006
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs Photograph taken July 11, 2006 Isolation! The shop never re-opened. 2007
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs Photograph taken November 13, 2007 Isolation! Converted to sepia 2007
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs Photograph taken November 13, 2007 In the Mist Arthur's Seat hidden behind the houses 2007
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs Photograph taken March 21, 2006 Birds Zoom-in 2006
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs Photograph taken March 21, 2006 Birds Converted to sepia 2006
Brighter weather at Craigmillar with Arthur's Seat in the shade 2007
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs Photograph taken February 14, 2007 Surprise Artwork! Artwork on the Building 2007
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs Photograph taken August 22, 2007 Surprise Artwork! Another photo of the Artwork 2007
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs Photograph taken August 22, 2007 Surprise Footprints! Artwork and and part of the roof have vanished ... ... but Large Footprints have appeared 2008
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs Photograph taken March 7, 2008 Surprise Footprints! More Footprints 2008
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs Photograph taken March 7, 2008 19-25 Niddrie Mains Drive The back of the building - Note the decorated drainpipes.
Rex Launderette and the shops beside it
are on the left 2008
© Peter Stubbs peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken March 7, 2008 19-25 Niddrie Mains Drive The back of half the building. Zooming in on the decorated drainpipes. 2007
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs Photograph taken August 26, 2007 One year later The shrubs have grown, and the decoration has gone. 19-25 Niddrie Mains Drive 2008
© Copyright: Peter Stubbs Photograph taken May 30, 2006 Wauchope Terrace with a welcoming glow from the Church Hall on a cold winter afternoon. Not many houses left now! 2008
© Peter Stubbs peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken January 3, 2008 at 4pm Wauchope Terrace with a welcoming glow from the Church Hall on a cold winter afternoon. Not many houses left now! (This is the same photo as above, but converted to monochrome.) 2008
© Peter Stubbs peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photograph taken January 3, 2008 at 4pm
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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 |