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Princes Street Collection

Princes Street: A Timeless Icon of Edinburgh's Skyline Step back in time to 1951

Background imagePrinces Street Collection: City skyline and high level view over Princes Street

City skyline and high level view over Princes Street, city centre, Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imagePrinces Street Collection: Caledonian Station, Edinburgh, 1951

Caledonian Station, Edinburgh, 1951
Lothian Road, Edinburgh, MIDLOTHIAN, SCOTLAND facing South - 07/12/1951

Background imagePrinces Street Collection: Jenners department store, Princes Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Jenners department store, Princes Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imagePrinces Street Collection: Rhondda Cynon Taf CF42 6 Map

Rhondda Cynon Taf CF42 6 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Rhondda Cynon Taf CF42 6

Background imagePrinces Street Collection: Princes Street in Edinburgh in Scotland

Princes Street in Edinburgh in Scotland
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Background imagePrinces Street Collection: Illuminated Balmoral Hotel clock tower and Scott Monument seen from Observatory House

Illuminated Balmoral Hotel clock tower and Scott Monument seen from Observatory House at dusk, UNESCO, Calton Hill, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Background imagePrinces Street Collection: Street-crossing sweeper boy in a large waistcoast and soldier's jacket. With dog and broom

Street-crossing sweeper boy in a large waistcoast and soldier's jacket. With dog and broom
FLO5000932 Street-crossing sweeper boy in a large waistcoast and soldier's jacket. With dog and broom. Worked Prince's Street and Hanover Square

Background imagePrinces Street Collection: View from the top of the Calton Hill by Nelson's Monument, 1822, Looking to the West (litho)

View from the top of the Calton Hill by Nelson's Monument, 1822, Looking to the West (litho)
EDB51437 View from the top of the Calton Hill by Nelson's Monument, 1822, Looking to the West (litho); City of Edinburgh Museums and Art Galleries

Background imagePrinces Street Collection: Princes Street From King Street (#24), Printed 1900. Creator: Thomas Annan

Princes Street From King Street (#24), Printed 1900. Creator: Thomas Annan
Princes Street From King Street (#24), Printed 1900

Background imagePrinces Street Collection: Richmond upon Thames TW9 1 Map

Richmond upon Thames TW9 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Richmond upon Thames TW9 1

Background imagePrinces Street Collection: Sutton SM1 3 Map

Sutton SM1 3 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Sutton SM1 3

Background imagePrinces Street Collection: Oxford OX4 1 Map

Oxford OX4 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Oxford OX4 1

Background imagePrinces Street Collection: Maidstone ME14 1 Map

Maidstone ME14 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Maidstone ME14 1

Background imagePrinces Street Collection: Wycombe HP14 3 Map

Wycombe HP14 3 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Wycombe HP14 3

Background imagePrinces Street Collection: Falkirk FK1 2 Map

Falkirk FK1 2 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Falkirk FK1 2

Background imagePrinces Street Collection: Darlington DL1 1 Map

Darlington DL1 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Darlington DL1 1

Background imagePrinces Street Collection: Nuneaton & Bedworth CV11 5 Map

Nuneaton & Bedworth CV11 5 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Nuneaton & Bedworth CV11 5

Background imagePrinces Street Collection: Brighton and Hove BN2 1 Map

Brighton and Hove BN2 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Brighton and Hove BN2 1

Background imagePrinces Street Collection: Bradford BD6 2 Map

Bradford BD6 2 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Bradford BD6 2

Background imagePrinces Street Collection: Scotland, Edinburgh, West Princes Street Gardens

Scotland, Edinburgh, West Princes Street Gardens. St Cuthberts Church viewed from Princes Street Gardens

Background imagePrinces Street Collection: Clock tower of Balmoral Hotel, high angle view of Princes Street

Clock tower of Balmoral Hotel, high angle view of Princes Street and St Marys Cathedral in background at dusk, UNESCO, Old Town, Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, UK

Background imagePrinces Street Collection: England, London, City of London, NatWest Bank Building on the Corner of Princes Street and Poultry

England, London, City of London, NatWest Bank Building on the Corner of Princes Street and Poultry

Background imagePrinces Street Collection: Princes Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

Princes Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

Background imagePrinces Street Collection: Balmoral Hotel, view from Scott Monument, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

Balmoral Hotel, view from Scott Monument, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

Background imagePrinces Street Collection: Dugald Stewart Monument and illuminated Edinburgh city viewed from Observatory House

Dugald Stewart Monument and illuminated Edinburgh city viewed from Observatory House at dusk, UNESCO, Calton Hill, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Background imagePrinces Street Collection: Princes Street

Princes Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

Background imagePrinces Street Collection: High angle view of Princes Street and St. Mary's Cathedral in background at twilight

High angle view of Princes Street and St. Mary's Cathedral in background at twilight, UNESCO World Heritge Site, Old Town, Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imagePrinces Street Collection: Princes Street from Calton Hill (colour litho)

Princes Street from Calton Hill (colour litho)
3101767 Princes Street from Calton Hill (colour litho) by Haslehust, Ernest William (1866-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Princes Street from Calton Hill)

Background imagePrinces Street Collection: View of Edinburgh Castle, Balmoral Hotel and Princes Street from Calton Hill at golden

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

Background imagePrinces Street Collection: View of Castle, Balmoral Hotel and Princes Street from Calton Hill, Edinburgh, Scotland

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

Background imagePrinces Street Collection: View of Balmoral Hotel and Princes Street from Calton Hill, Edinburgh, Scotland

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

Background imagePrinces Street Collection: Bank Buildings, Princes Street (b / w photo)

Bank Buildings, Princes Street (b / w photo)
3650440 Bank Buildings, Princes Street (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bank Buildings, Princes Street)

Background imagePrinces Street Collection: The Old Town, from Princes Street (engraving)

The Old Town, from Princes Street (engraving)
5203097 The Old Town, from Princes Street (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Old Town, from Princes Street)

Background imagePrinces Street Collection: Offices of the Life Association of Scotland, recently erected, in Princes-Street

Offices of the Life Association of Scotland, recently erected, in Princes-Street, Edinburgh (engraving)
1098254 Offices of the Life Association of Scotland, recently erected, in Princes-Street, Edinburgh (engraving) by Landelle

Background imagePrinces Street Collection: Princes Street, Edinburgh, Scotland (colour litho)

Princes Street, Edinburgh, Scotland (colour litho)
6030120 Princes Street, Edinburgh, Scotland (colour litho) by Flower, Charles Edwin (1871-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: Princes Street, Edinburgh, Scotland)

Background imagePrinces Street Collection: Edinburgh, Sir Walter Scotts Monument (colour litho)

Edinburgh, Sir Walter Scotts Monument (colour litho)
6025377 Edinburgh, Sir Walter Scotts Monument (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edinburgh, Sir Walter Scotts Monument)

Background imagePrinces Street Collection: The West End of Princes Street (engraving)

The West End of Princes Street (engraving)
5203206 The West End of Princes Street (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The West End of Princes Street)

Background imagePrinces Street Collection: Edinburgh, from Calton Hill, from A Voyage Around Great Britain Undertaken between

Edinburgh, from Calton Hill, from A Voyage Around Great Britain Undertaken between
STC138783 Edinburgh, from Calton Hill, from A Voyage Around Great Britain Undertaken between the Years 1814 and 1825 published 1829 (coloured engraving) by Daniell

Background imagePrinces Street Collection: Edinburgh Castle from Princes Street (engraving)

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)

Background imagePrinces Street Collection: The Register Office, Princes Street (engraving)

The Register Office, Princes Street (engraving)
3638485 The Register Office, Princes Street (engraving) by Shepherd, Thomas Hosmer (1792-1864) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Register Office, Princes Street)

Background imagePrinces Street Collection: Meeting of the Incorporated Law Society at Norwich (engraving)

Meeting of the Incorporated Law Society at Norwich (engraving)
1603605 Meeting of the Incorporated Law Society at Norwich (engraving) by Kitton, Frederick George (1856-1904); Private Collection; (add.info.: Meeting of the Incorporated Law Society at Norwich)

Background imagePrinces Street Collection: Princes Street, West, Edinburgh (colour litho)

Princes Street, West, Edinburgh (colour litho)
2804611 Princes Street, West, Edinburgh (colour litho) by Sweet, Walter Henry (1889-1943); Private Collection; (add.info.: Princes Street, West, Edinburgh)

Background imagePrinces Street Collection: Princes Street, Lambeth (photo)

Princes Street, Lambeth (photo)
606794 Princes Street, Lambeth (photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Princes Street, Lambeth); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection

Background imagePrinces Street Collection: Miss Hannah Thatcher (engraving)

Miss Hannah Thatcher (engraving)
609976 Miss Hannah Thatcher (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Miss Hannah Thatcher, born deaf and dumb)

Background imagePrinces Street Collection: A View of Edinburgh, from Scotland Delineated in a Series of Views by J. M. W

A View of Edinburgh, from Scotland Delineated in a Series of Views by J. M. W
CH366697 A View of Edinburgh, from Scotland Delineated in a Series of Views by J.M.W. Turner, David Roberts, Etc. c.1850 (hand-coloured litho) by Roberts

Background imagePrinces Street Collection: Princes Street, looking West (engraving)

Princes Street, looking West (engraving)
5203070 Princes Street, looking West (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Princes Street, looking West)

Background imagePrinces Street Collection: Princes Street, looking East from Scotts Monument (engraving)

Princes Street, looking East from Scotts Monument (engraving)
5203069 Princes Street, looking East from Scotts Monument (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Princes Street, looking East from Scotts Monument)

Background imagePrinces Street Collection: Part of the Old Town, from Princes Street, Edinburgh (engraving)

Part of the Old Town, from Princes Street, Edinburgh (engraving)
5201050 Part of the Old Town, from Princes Street, Edinburgh (engraving) by Shepherd, Thomas Hosmer (1792-1864); Private Collection; (add.info.: Part of the Old Town, from Princes Street, Edinburgh)




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Princes Street: A Timeless Icon of Edinburgh's Skyline Step back in time to 1951, where the bustling Caledonian Station welcomed travelers from near and far to the heart of Edinburgh. As you gaze upon the city skyline, a high-level view over Princes Street unfolds before your eyes, showcasing its grandeur and historical significance. At its core lies Jenners department store, an emblematic landmark that has stood proudly on Princes Street for generations. This iconic establishment is not just a shopping destination but a symbol of Scottish heritage, nestled within the enchanting city of Edinburgh. Venturing further afield, we find ourselves in Rhondda Cynon Taf CF42 6 Map - an unexpected connection to this illustrious street across continents. Princes Street extends beyond borders and captures imaginations worldwide. Back in Scotland once more, we witness the illuminated Balmoral Hotel clock tower and Scott Monument from Observatory House. These architectural marvels add charm and character to an already captivating panorama. But it doesn't stop there; our journey takes us all the way to Dunedin on New Zealand's South Island. The Octagon provides another aerial perspective reminiscent of Princes Street's allure – a testament to its enduring influence across oceans. Returning home, we are greeted by twilight casting its magical glow upon St. Mary's Cathedral as seen from above Princes Street itself – a UNESCO World Heritage Site steeped in history. It serves as a reminder that this street holds stories untold within every brick and cobblestone. As we explore further maps like Oxford OX4 1 Map or Maidstone ME14 1 Map or Wycombe HP14 3 Map or Falkirk FK1 2 Map, it becomes clear that even though these places may be distant geographically, they share something special with Princes Street - an undeniable sense of place and community.