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Edinburgh Collection (page 9)

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Background imageEdinburgh Collection: John Knox's house, Edinburgh, Scotland (b/w photo)

John Knox's house, Edinburgh, Scotland (b/w photo)
8672205 John Knox's house, Edinburgh, Scotland (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Knox's house, Edinburgh, Scotland)

Background imageEdinburgh Collection: Grand Masonic demonstration, Theatre Royal, Edinburgh (engraving)

Grand Masonic demonstration, Theatre Royal, Edinburgh (engraving)
8676420 Grand Masonic demonstration, Theatre Royal, Edinburgh (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grand Masonic demonstration, Theatre Royal, Edinburgh)

Background imageEdinburgh Collection: Main characters from the opera ' Ivanhoe' (1891), libretto by Julian Sturgis

Main characters from the opera " Ivanhoe" (1891), libretto by Julian Sturgis and music by Arthur Sullivan
CUL4856487 Main characters from the opera " Ivanhoe" (1891), libretto by Julian Sturgis and music by Arthur Sullivan, based on Walter Scott's novel

Background imageEdinburgh Collection: African wattled lapwing or Senegal wattled plover, Vanellus senegallus (Striped-throated lapwing)

African wattled lapwing or Senegal wattled plover, Vanellus senegallus (Striped-throated lapwing)
FLO4651026 African wattled lapwing or Senegal wattled plover, Vanellus senegallus (Striped-throated lapwing, Vanellus strigilatus)

Background imageEdinburgh Collection: Charles Spalding's diving bell, 1850

Charles Spalding's diving bell, 1850
3359191 Charles Spalding's diving bell, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting Charles Spalding's diving bell. Charles Spalding (1738-1783)

Background imageEdinburgh Collection: Paddle steamer United Kingdom, 1850

Paddle steamer United Kingdom, 1850
3359157 Paddle steamer United Kingdom, 1850; (add.info.: Portrait of the paddle steamer United Kingdom built for the London/Edinburgh trade. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageEdinburgh Collection: Tarpan: small European wild horse, dun-coloured with dark mane and tail. 1830

Tarpan: small European wild horse, dun-coloured with dark mane and tail. 1830
539894 Tarpan: small European wild horse, dun-coloured with dark mane and tail. 1830 (engraving from William Jardine Naturalist's Library series)

Background imageEdinburgh Collection: John Walker (1731-1803)

John Walker (1731-1803)
863485 John Walker (1731-1803); (add.info.: John Walker (1731-1803), born in Canongate, Edinburgh, Scotland. Scottish chemist, botanist, mineralogist and meteorologist

Background imageEdinburgh Collection: The review by Her Majesty of Rifle Volunteers at Edinburgh, 1860 (engraving)

The review by Her Majesty of Rifle Volunteers at Edinburgh, 1860 (engraving)
1579682 The review by Her Majesty of Rifle Volunteers at Edinburgh, 1860 (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving depicting the review by Her Majesty of Rifle Volunteers at Edinburgh)

Background imageEdinburgh Collection: Cookery School, 1883

Cookery School, 1883
1574566 Cookery School, 1883; (add.info.: Cookery school for poor girls, Edinburgh, Scotland. Engraving, London, 1883.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageEdinburgh Collection: Skeleton of a European perch, Perca fluviatilis, from Dr. Barclay's Museum, Edinburgh

Skeleton of a European perch, Perca fluviatilis, from Dr. Barclay's Museum, Edinburgh
FLO4565818 Skeleton of a European perch, Perca fluviatilis, from Dr. Barclay's Museum, Edinburgh. Copperplate engraving by Edward Mitchell after an anatomical illustration by Robert Kaye Greville

Background imageEdinburgh Collection: Edinburgh, Scotland in the 18th century (engraving)

Edinburgh, Scotland in the 18th century (engraving)
6266329 Edinburgh, Scotland in the 18th century (engraving); (add.info.: East view of the city of Edinburgh. After a work dated 1753 by Paul Sandby. Later colourization)

Background imageEdinburgh Collection: ROBERTS, David (1796-1864). Toledo Bridge in Madrid, circa 1832-1833. View of Madrid. Litography

ROBERTS, David (1796-1864). Toledo Bridge in Madrid, circa 1832-1833. View of Madrid. Litography. SPAIN
CUL4874946 ROBERTS, David (1796-1864). Toledo Bridge in Madrid, circa 1832-1833. View of Madrid. Litography. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid

Background imageEdinburgh Collection: The review by Her Majesty of Rifle Volunteers at Edinburgh, 1860 (engraving)

The review by Her Majesty of Rifle Volunteers at Edinburgh, 1860 (engraving)
1579681 The review by Her Majesty of Rifle Volunteers at Edinburgh, 1860 (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving depicting the review by Her Majesty of Rifle Volunteers at Edinburgh)

Background imageEdinburgh Collection: Young James Clerk Maxwell as a new boy at the Edinburgh Academy (litho)

Young James Clerk Maxwell as a new boy at the Edinburgh Academy (litho)
8673171 Young James Clerk Maxwell as a new boy at the Edinburgh Academy (litho) by Paget, Walter (1863-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scottish physicist James Clerk Maxwell (1831-1879)

Background imageEdinburgh Collection: The Scottish National War Memorial, Edinburgh (colour litho)

The Scottish National War Memorial, Edinburgh (colour litho)
8659883 The Scottish National War Memorial, Edinburgh (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Scottish National War Memorial, Edinburgh)

Background imageEdinburgh Collection: Scotland's Story: Montrose in Edinburgh, 1650 (colour litho)

Scotland's Story: Montrose in Edinburgh, 1650 (colour litho)
8660375 Scotland's Story: Montrose in Edinburgh, 1650 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Montrose in Edinburgh, 1650)

Background imageEdinburgh Collection: Scottish National War Memorial: The Gordon Highlanders (b/w photo)

Scottish National War Memorial: The Gordon Highlanders (b/w photo)
8648374 Scottish National War Memorial: The Gordon Highlanders (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Gordon Highlanders)

Background imageEdinburgh Collection: Scottish National War Memorial: Seaforth Highlanders, Ross-Shire Buffs

Scottish National War Memorial: Seaforth Highlanders, Ross-Shire Buffs, the Duke of Albany's (b/w photo)
8648372 Scottish National War Memorial: Seaforth Highlanders, Ross-Shire Buffs, the Duke of Albany's (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageEdinburgh Collection: Scottish National War Memorial: The Cameronians, Scottish Rifles (b/w photo)

Scottish National War Memorial: The Cameronians, Scottish Rifles (b/w photo)
8648365 Scottish National War Memorial: The Cameronians, Scottish Rifles (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cameronians, Scottish Rifles)

Background imageEdinburgh Collection: Edinburgh: John Knox's House (litho)

Edinburgh: John Knox's House (litho)
8649151 Edinburgh: John Knox's House (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Knox's House)

Background imageEdinburgh Collection: Edinburgh: Princess Street, looking West (litho)

Edinburgh: Princess Street, looking West (litho)
8649117 Edinburgh: Princess Street, looking West (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Princess Street, looking West)

Background imageEdinburgh Collection: Edinburgh: Burns Monument and Arthur's Seat (litho)

Edinburgh: Burns Monument and Arthur's Seat (litho)
8649110 Edinburgh: Burns Monument and Arthur's Seat (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Burns Monument and Arthur's Seat)

Background imageEdinburgh Collection: Scottish National War Memorial: The Tyneside Scottish (b/w photo)

Scottish National War Memorial: The Tyneside Scottish (b/w photo)
8648387 Scottish National War Memorial: The Tyneside Scottish (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tyneside Scottish)

Background imageEdinburgh Collection: Scottish National War Memorial: RASC, Royal Engineers, RAMC (b/w photo)

Scottish National War Memorial: RASC, Royal Engineers, RAMC (b/w photo)
8648378 Scottish National War Memorial: RASC, Royal Engineers, RAMC (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: RASC, Royal Engineers, RAMC)

Background imageEdinburgh Collection: Scottish National War Memorial: The Highland Light Infantry, City of Glasgow Regiment (b/w photo)

Scottish National War Memorial: The Highland Light Infantry, City of Glasgow Regiment (b/w photo)
8648366 Scottish National War Memorial: The Highland Light Infantry, City of Glasgow Regiment (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageEdinburgh Collection: Scottish National War Memorial: View from North-West (b/w photo)

Scottish National War Memorial: View from North-West (b/w photo)
8648356 Scottish National War Memorial: View from North-West (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: View from North-West)

Background imageEdinburgh Collection: Scotland: Edinburgh from Caktib Hill (b/w photo)

Scotland: Edinburgh from Caktib Hill (b/w photo)
8654953 Scotland: Edinburgh from Caktib Hill (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edinburgh from Caktib Hill)

Background imageEdinburgh Collection: Cover illustration and advert for the book, Banks Views of Scottish Scenery (litho)

Cover illustration and advert for the book, Banks Views of Scottish Scenery (litho)
8677305 Cover illustration and advert for the book, Banks Views of Scottish Scenery (litho) by Scottish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageEdinburgh Collection: Invoice from Henderson & Greig, hosiers and glovers, Edinburgh, 1832 (engraving)

Invoice from Henderson & Greig, hosiers and glovers, Edinburgh, 1832 (engraving)
8677425 Invoice from Henderson & Greig, hosiers and glovers, Edinburgh, 1832 (engraving) by Scottish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Invoice from Henderson & Greig)

Background imageEdinburgh Collection: Scottish National War Memorial: The Scottish Yeomanry (b/w photo)

Scottish National War Memorial: The Scottish Yeomanry (b/w photo)
8651722 Scottish National War Memorial: The Scottish Yeomanry (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Scottish Yeomanry)

Background imageEdinburgh Collection: Scottish National War Memorial: Tree of Empire within Shrine (b/w photo)

Scottish National War Memorial: Tree of Empire within Shrine (b/w photo)
8651721 Scottish National War Memorial: Tree of Empire within Shrine (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tree of Empire within Shrine)

Background imageEdinburgh Collection: Scottish National War Memorial: The Casket (b/w photo)

Scottish National War Memorial: The Casket (b/w photo)
8651298 Scottish National War Memorial: The Casket (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Casket)

Background imageEdinburgh Collection: Co-operative Wholesale Societies: Chancelot Roller Flour Mills, Edinburgh (litho)

Co-operative Wholesale Societies: Chancelot Roller Flour Mills, Edinburgh (litho)
8668819 Co-operative Wholesale Societies: Chancelot Roller Flour Mills, Edinburgh (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chancelot Roller Flour Mills, Edinburgh)

Background imageEdinburgh Collection: A Mons Meg

A Mons Meg
5310321 A Mons Meg; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a Mons Meg, a medieval bombard, at Edinburgh Castle, made during the reign of King James II of Scotland)

Background imageEdinburgh Collection: An engraving depicting an electric time-ball fitted on the Royal Observatory at Edinburgh

An engraving depicting an electric time-ball fitted on the Royal Observatory at Edinburgh, 19th century
5311160 An engraving depicting an electric time-ball fitted on the Royal Observatory at Edinburgh, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1853); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageEdinburgh Collection: Edinburgh, Scotland in the 18th century (engraving)

Edinburgh, Scotland in the 18th century (engraving)
6266328 Edinburgh, Scotland in the 18th century (engraving); (add.info.: East view of the city of Edinburgh. After a work dated 1753 by Paul Sandby. Later colourization)

Background imageEdinburgh Collection: John Stuart Blackie (1809-1905)

John Stuart Blackie (1809-1905)
863454 John Stuart Blackie (1809-1905); (add.info.: John Stuart Blackie (1809-1905) Scottish classicist and man of letters, born in Glasgow. Professor of Greek at Edinburgh University 1852-1882

Background imageEdinburgh Collection: Portrait of William Braidwood, 1819 (engraving)

Portrait of William Braidwood, 1819 (engraving)
865130 Portrait of William Braidwood, 1819 (engraving); (add.info.: William Braidwood, one of the pastors of the Original Baptist Church, Edinburgh, Scotland)

Background imageEdinburgh Collection: Vincenzo Lunardi (1759-1806) Italian aeronaut. Made the first hydrogen balloon ascent in Britain

Vincenzo Lunardi (1759-1806) Italian aeronaut. Made the first hydrogen balloon ascent in Britain, Moorfields, London
530535 Vincenzo Lunardi (1759-1806) Italian aeronaut. Made the first hydrogen balloon ascent in Britain, Moorfields, London, 15 September 1784

Background imageEdinburgh Collection: 8628947

8628947

Background imageEdinburgh Collection: 8628057

8628057

Background imageEdinburgh Collection: Trade card for Edward W Nightingale, clothier and general outfitter, Edinburgh (engraving)

Trade card for Edward W Nightingale, clothier and general outfitter, Edinburgh (engraving)
8677609 Trade card for Edward W Nightingale, clothier and general outfitter, Edinburgh (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageEdinburgh Collection: Charlotte Square, Edinburgh (b/w photo)

Charlotte Square, Edinburgh (b/w photo)
8639467 Charlotte Square, Edinburgh (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charlotte Square, Edinburgh)

Background imageEdinburgh Collection: South Facade of the Register House, Edinburgh (b/w photo)

South Facade of the Register House, Edinburgh (b/w photo)
8639470 South Facade of the Register House, Edinburgh (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: South Facade of the Register House, Edinburgh)

Background imageEdinburgh Collection: Scotland: Princes Street, Edinburgh (b/w photo)

Scotland: Princes Street, Edinburgh (b/w photo)
8654720 Scotland: Princes Street, Edinburgh (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Princes Street, Edinburgh)

Background imageEdinburgh Collection: View of Edinburgh from the Castle (b/w photo)

View of Edinburgh from the Castle (b/w photo)
8648671 View of Edinburgh from the Castle (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of Edinburgh from the Castle)

Background imageEdinburgh Collection: Scottish National War Memorial: The Padres (b/w photo)

Scottish National War Memorial: The Padres (b/w photo)
8648399 Scottish National War Memorial: The Padres (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Padres)




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"Discover the enchanting beauty of Edinburgh, a city steeped in history and rich with cultural treasures. From its iconic landmarks to its vibrant events, there is something for everyone to enjoy in this captivating Scottish capital. Step back in time as you explore Edinburgh Castle, perched majestically atop Castle Rock. Marvel at its ancient walls and immerse yourself in centuries of royal heritage. Don't miss the chance to witness the world-famous Military Tattoo, an awe-inspiring display of music and military precision that leaves spectators spellbound. As night falls, be mesmerized by the Forth Rail Bridge illuminated against the dark sky. This engineering marvel spans over the River Forth and stands as a testament to human ingenuity. Its breathtaking sight will leave you awestruck. Take a stroll through Portobello, a charming seaside district within Edinburgh's boundaries. Feel the sand between your toes as you soak up the coastal atmosphere and indulge in delicious seafood delicacies. Immerse yourself further into Edinburgh's past with Diego Velazquez's masterpiece "Old Woman Cooking Eggs. " Admire this renowned artwork at one of Scotland's finest galleries, offering glimpses into different eras through artistic expression. Explore New Town on James Craig's 1768 map—a testament to urban planning brilliance that shaped modern-day Edinburgh. Traverse its elegant streets lined with Georgian architecture and discover hidden gems around every corner and has played host to many notable figures throughout history—Queen Elizabeth II herself visited alongside Prince Philip during their visit in 1954. The city continues to attract visitors from all walks of life who are captivated by its charm and allure. So come experience all that Edinburgh has to offer—the perfect blend of tradition and innovation awaits you here in this remarkable city nestled amidst Scotland's stunning landscapes.