Edinburgh Castle Collection (#2)

The Castle Rock, Edinburgh, c1890. Artist: Charles Wilkinson
The Castle Rock, Edinburgh, c1890. After a photograph by Poulton & Son. From Cassells History of England, by John Cassell. [A. W. Cowan, Cassell & Company Limited, London, Paris, Melbourne, c1890]

Edinburgh Old Town, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

Edinburgh Castle, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, Great Britain

View from Carlton Hill of Edinburgh Old Town, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, Great Britain

Fireplace in the Great Hall at Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, Great Britain

Ross Fountain in Princes Street Gardens with Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, Great Britain

View from Princes Street Gardens to Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, Great Britain

Edinburgh Castle with Princes Street Gardens, Edinburgh, Scotland, Great Britain, United Kingdom

Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Scotland, Great Britain, United Kingdom

View from Calton Hill on Balmoral Hotel and Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Scotland, Great Britain, United Kingdom

View from Calton Hill at Balmoral Hotel, Walter Scott Monument and Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Scotland, Great Britain, United Kingdom

Dugald Stewart Monument, Calton Hill, Balmoral Hotel, Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Scotland, Great Britain, United Kingdom

UK, Scotland, Edinburgh, Edinburgh Castle

UK, Scotland, Edinburgh, Edinburgh Castle and tower of Balmoral Hotel

UK, Scotland, Lothian, Edinburgh, View of the Castle

Illuminated Edinburgh Castle against blue sky at dusk viewed from Observatory House, UNESCO, Calton Hill, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

View of Edinburgh Castle, Balmoral Hotel and city skyline from Calton Hill at golden hour, Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

View of Edinburgh Castle, Balmoral Hotel and Princes Street from Calton Hill at golden hour, Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

View of Edinburgh Castle, Balmoral Hotel and Dugald Stewart monument from Calton Hill at golden hour, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

View of the Ross Fountain and Edinburgh Castle, West Princes Street Gardens, Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

View of Edinburgh Castle from Princes Street at dusk, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

View of Castle, Balmoral Hotel and Princes Street from Calton Hill, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

View of Edinburgh Castle from Princes Street at sunset, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

The cannon Mons Meg at Edinburgh Castle, and a private in the 2nd battalion of Royal Scots who garrisoned the Castle in 1846, 1846

Room in Edinburgh Castle in which James VI was born (engraving)
5202825 Room in Edinburgh Castle in which James VI was born (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Room in Edinburgh Castle in which James VI was born)

Meeting of the Archaeological Institute at Edinburgh (engraving)
2772335 Meeting of the Archaeological Institute at Edinburgh (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Meeting of the Archaeological Institute at Edinburgh)

Edinburgh Castle (Military Garrison), from Grassmarket (b / w photo)
1615332 Edinburgh Castle (Military Garrison), from Grassmarket (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edinburgh Castle (Military Garrison)

Edinburgh Castle, from the Corn Exchange, in the Grassmarket (engraving)
1612349 Edinburgh Castle, from the Corn Exchange, in the Grassmarket (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edinburgh Castle, from the Corn Exchange)

Sketches of Edinburgh (engraving)
1586990 Sketches of Edinburgh (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches of Edinburgh. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 10 September 1842)

The Great Hall at Edinburgh Castle (b / w photo)
5209206 The Great Hall at Edinburgh Castle (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Hall at Edinburgh Castle)

Edinburgh Castle (b / w photo)
5209121 Edinburgh Castle (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edinburgh Castle)

Portrait of the Baroness Burdett Coutts and her Companion Mrs
1199594 Portrait of the Baroness Burdett Coutts and her Companion Mrs. Brown, Edinburgh, 1874, (oil on canvas, framed) by Drummond

Edinburgh Castle, from Greyfriars Churchyard (engraving)
5203307 Edinburgh Castle, from Greyfriars Churchyard (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edinburgh Castle, from Greyfriars Churchyard)

Edinburgh Castle, from the South-West (engraving)
5202824 Edinburgh Castle, from the South-West (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edinburgh Castle, from the South-West)

Edinburgh Castle from Princes Street (engraving)
671712 Edinburgh Castle from Princes Street (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edinburgh Castle from Princes Street)

Glengarry badge, c. 1887-1902 (white metal)
3043195 Glengarry badge, c.1887-1902 (white metal) by English School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Glengarry badge, white metal, 1887-1902)

"Mons Meg, "Edinburgh Castle (engraving)
1612352 " Mons Meg, " Edinburgh Castle (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Mons Meg, " Edinburgh Castle)

The Restored Parliament Hall in Edinburgh Castle (engraving)
1603033 The Restored Parliament Hall in Edinburgh Castle (engraving) by Watkins, Frank (fl.1859-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Restored Parliament Hall in Edinburgh Castle)

The Royal Visit to Edinburgh (engraving)
1590878 The Royal Visit to Edinburgh (engraving) by Read, Samuel (1816-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Visit to Edinburgh. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 27 August 1881)

Queen Margaret, widow of James IV, defies the nobles (litho)
665670 Queen Margaret, widow of James IV, defies the nobles (litho) by Pearse, Alfred (19th/20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen Margaret, widow of James IV, defies the nobles)

Edinburgh Castle (chromolitho)
669081 Edinburgh Castle (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edinburgh Castle)

Edinburgh (coloured engraving)
668585 Edinburgh (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edinburgh, a general view over the city.); © Look and Learn

Escape of Argyll from Edinburgh Castle (engraving)
725549 Escape of Argyll from Edinburgh Castle (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Escape of Argyll from Edinburgh Castle)

Cover llustration for Coxs Manual of Gelatine Cookery (colour litho)
6024431 Cover llustration for Coxs Manual of Gelatine Cookery (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Ground Plan of Edinburgh Castle in the Present Day (engraving)
5202853 Ground Plan of Edinburgh Castle in the Present Day (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ground Plan of Edinburgh Castle in the Present Day)

Edinburgh Castle, from the Kings Mews, 1825 (engraving)
5202847 Edinburgh Castle, from the Kings Mews, 1825 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edinburgh Castle, from the Kings Mews, 1825)

Edinburgh Castle in 1647 (engraving)
5202820 Edinburgh Castle in 1647 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edinburgh Castle in 1647. Illustration for Cassells Old and New Edinburgh (c 1885)

Edinburgh Castle from Port Hopetoun, 1825 (engraving)
5203118 Edinburgh Castle from Port Hopetoun, 1825 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edinburgh Castle from Port Hopetoun, 1825)

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"Edinburgh Castle: A Majestic Icon of Scotland's Rich History" Perched atop a volcanic rock, Edinburgh Castle stands as a majestic symbol of Scotland's vibrant past. Located in the heart of Edinburgh, Lothian, this historic fortress has witnessed centuries of triumphs and tribulations. From its strategic position, the castle offers breathtaking views that stretch across the city skyline towards Arthurs Seat – an ancient volcano turned lush parkland. As dusk settles over Edinburgh, the castle illuminates alongside the Waverley Hotel clock tower, creating a mesmerizing spectacle that captivates both locals and visitors alike. Stepping inside this architectural marvel reveals hidden treasures such as St. Margarets Chapel with its exquisite stained glass windows dating back to medieval times. Built between 1124 and 1153, it serves as a testament to enduring craftsmanship and religious devotion. Surrounding the castle are enchanting gardens where tranquility meets history. Here, visitors can wander amidst meticulously manicured landscapes while admiring water fountains that add an element of serenity to this grand fortress. Beyond its walls lies Grassmarket – a bustling square offering stunning vistas against a backdrop of charming buildings from different eras. The National Gallery proudly stands nearby, showcasing masterpieces from renowned artists while harmoniously coexisting with the castle's timeless presence. As one explores New Town – an area recognized by UNESCO for its exceptional Georgian architecture – it becomes evident how seamlessly modernity intertwines with tradition in this captivating cityscape. Edinburgh Castle is not merely bricks and mortar; it embodies Scotland's resilience throughout history. It represents unity among diverse cultures within Europe and reminds us all why we should cherish our heritage for generations to come.