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Edinburgh City Centre page 4

- Scanned 35mm Negatives

calton_hill_cbls.JPG (193309 bytes) Calton Hill
Cobbles

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Looking down towards Calton Road and Leith Street, near the pedestrian bridge over to the St James Centre.
lady_stairs.jpg (140631 bytes) Lady Stairs Close
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Between the top of The Mound and the High Street.
browns.jpg (204358 bytes) Brown
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Brown Of The Mound. The old stationers closing down. Now it's a drinking establishment called, I believe, The Carwash.
castle_exit.jpg (164037 bytes) Castle Exit
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"Way Out" says the sign which points vertically downwards... Taken inside Edinburgh Castle, long before you had to pay to get in.
lady_stairs0.jpg (112684 bytes) Lady Stairs
Close
0
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Looking into the close from near Deacon Brodie's pub, if I'm not mistaken.
lady_stairs1.jpg (111873 bytes) Lady Stairs
Close
1
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Number Two, to be precise. The hand-painted sign is legible in the original scan of the negative, before the size was reduced.
st_ramp.jpg (176821 bytes) Waverley Exit
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The exit ramp from Waverley Station leading up to Waverley Bridge near its Cockburn Street end .
blair_st.jpg (201361 bytes) Blair Street
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Waverley Cameron and their enamelled signs advertising pens. There was also a metal merchant nearby, if memory serves correctly...
niddry_st.jpg (165990 bytes) Niddry Street
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To the left, behind the hoarding, is the vacant site now occupied by a hotel.

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