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Scott Monument Collection

The majestic Scott Monument stands tall in the heart of Edinburgh, Scotland, offering a breathtaking view of the city skyline

Background imageScott Monument Collection: Scotland, Edinburgh, City Skyline. City skyline viewed from Calton Hill looking towards Castle Rock

Scotland, Edinburgh, City Skyline. City skyline viewed from Calton Hill looking towards Castle Rock and the surrounding old town

Background imageScott Monument Collection: Scott Monument, Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Scott Monument, Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageScott Monument Collection: View of city from Scott Monument, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

View of city from Scott Monument, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

Background imageScott Monument 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 imageScott Monument Collection: Prince Albert Laying the Foundation-Stone of the National Gallery... 1850. Creator: Unknown

Prince Albert Laying the Foundation-Stone of the National Gallery... 1850. Creator: Unknown
His Royal Highness Prince Albert Laying the Foundation-Stone of the National Gallery, at Edinburgh, 1850. The enclosed space had several stands erected within it...On the west side of the area was

Background imageScott Monument Collection: Fantastic sunset in Edinburgh

Fantastic sunset in Edinburgh
Melanie Viola

Background imageScott Monument Collection: Evening impression from Edinburgh - Monochrome

Evening impression from Edinburgh - Monochrome
Melanie Viola

Background imageScott Monument Collection: Scott Monument, Edinburgh Old Town, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

Scott Monument, Edinburgh Old Town, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

Background imageScott Monument Collection: Scotland, Edinburgh, David Livingstone Monument and Scott Monument

Scotland, Edinburgh, David Livingstone Monument and Scott Monument

Background imageScott Monument Collection: Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

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

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

Background imageScott Monument 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 imageScott Monument Collection: View of East Princes Street Gardens and Scott Monument, Edinburgh, Scotland

View of East Princes Street Gardens and Scott Monument, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageScott Monument Collection: Edinburgh, Royal Institution, and Scott Monument (engraving)

Edinburgh, Royal Institution, and Scott Monument (engraving)
1095369 Edinburgh, Royal Institution, and Scott Monument (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edinburgh, Royal Institution, and Scott Monument)

Background imageScott Monument Collection: The Castle, Royal Institution, and National Gallery, from the Scott Monument (engraving)

The Castle, Royal Institution, and National Gallery, from the Scott Monument (engraving)
967020 The Castle, Royal Institution, and National Gallery, from the Scott Monument (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Castle, Royal Institution)

Background imageScott Monument Collection: Inauguration of the Scott Monument, at Edinburgh (engraving)

Inauguration of the Scott Monument, at Edinburgh (engraving)
1617285 Inauguration of the Scott Monument, at Edinburgh (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Inauguration of the Scott Monument, at Edinburgh)

Background imageScott Monument Collection: Index Plan of the General View of Edinburgh (engraving)

Index Plan of the General View of Edinburgh (engraving)
1611228 Index Plan of the General View of Edinburgh (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Index Plan of the General View of Edinburgh)

Background imageScott Monument 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 imageScott Monument Collection: Bits of Princes Street (engraving)

Bits of Princes Street (engraving)
5203306 Bits of Princes Street (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bits of Princes Street)

Background imageScott Monument Collection: The Scott Monument, Edinburgh (engraving)

The Scott Monument, Edinburgh (engraving)
1625836 The Scott Monument, Edinburgh (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Scott Monument, Edinburgh)

Background imageScott Monument Collection: The Great Gathering of Juvenile Abstainers at Edinburgh (engraving)

The Great Gathering of Juvenile Abstainers at Edinburgh (engraving)
1102043 The Great Gathering of Juvenile Abstainers at Edinburgh (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Gathering of Juvenile Abstainers at Edinburgh)

Background imageScott Monument Collection: Edinburgh (engraving)

Edinburgh (engraving)
3655678 Edinburgh (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edinburgh. Illustration for The Imperial Gazetteer, A General Dictionary of Geography (Blackie)

Background imageScott Monument Collection: Waverley Ball, Edinburgh, Statues for the Scott Monument (engraving)

Waverley Ball, Edinburgh, Statues for the Scott Monument (engraving)
1095485 Waverley Ball, Edinburgh, Statues for the Scott Monument (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Waverley Ball, Edinburgh)

Background imageScott Monument Collection: Places associated with Scotts Life and Works (engraving)

Places associated with Scotts Life and Works (engraving)
1625831 Places associated with Scotts Life and Works (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Places associated with Scotts Life and Works)

Background imageScott Monument Collection: The Scott Monument, Princes Street (engraving)

The Scott Monument, Princes Street (engraving)
5203077 The Scott Monument, Princes Street (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Scott Monument, Princes Street)

Background imageScott Monument Collection: The Waverley Ball, 1844. Creator: Unknown

The Waverley Ball, 1844. Creator: Unknown
The Waverley Ball, 1844. Costume ball held at Williss Rooms, King St, St James s, London:The object of this truly superb ball

Background imageScott Monument Collection: Edinburgh. The Scott Monument, 1843-47. Creators: David Octavius Hill, Robert Adamson

Edinburgh. The Scott Monument, 1843-47. Creators: David Octavius Hill, Robert Adamson
Edinburgh. The Scott Monument, 1843-47

Background imageScott Monument Collection: Scott Monument before Completion, Edinburgh, 1844. Creator: William Henry Fox Talbot

Scott Monument before Completion, Edinburgh, 1844. Creator: William Henry Fox Talbot
Scott Monument before Completion, Edinburgh, 1844

Background imageScott Monument Collection: National Gallery, Scott Monument and Princes Street, from Castle. Edinburgh, Scotland, c1930s

National Gallery, Scott Monument and Princes Street, from Castle. Edinburgh, Scotland, c1930s. Scottish National Gallery and Victorian Gothic monument to Scottish author Sir Walter Scott in Princes

Background imageScott Monument Collection: Sir Walter Scotts Monument, c1849-1853. Creator: William Home Lizars

Sir Walter Scotts Monument, c1849-1853. Creator: William Home Lizars
Sir Walter Scotts Monument, c1849-1853. The 200-foot high Victorian Gothic monument to Scottish writer Sir Walter Scott in Edinburghs Princes Street Gardens was designed by George Meikle Kemp

Background imageScott Monument Collection: Princes Street and the Scott Monument, Edinburgh, Scotland, c late 19th century

Princes Street and the Scott Monument, Edinburgh, Scotland, c late 19th century. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Princes Street and the Scott Monument, Edinburgh, Scotland, c late 19th century. The 200 foot high Victorian Gothic monument to Sir Walter Scott in Edinburghs Princes Street Gardens was designed by

Background imageScott Monument Collection: Edinburgh and Scotts Monument, late 19th century. Artist: John L Stoddard

Edinburgh and Scotts Monument, late 19th century. Artist: John L Stoddard
Edinburgh and Scotts Monument, late 19th century. Monument to Sir Walter Scott (centre) and the Castle (left). Photograph from Portfolio of Photographs, of Famous Scenes

Background imageScott Monument Collection: DJS07119WT004

DJS07119WT004
The Ferris Wheel and Scott Monument in Edinburgh

Background imageScott Monument Collection: Dugald Stewart Monument, Edinburgh Castle, Balmoral Hotel and Scott Monument, Edinburgh, Scotland

Dugald Stewart Monument, Edinburgh Castle, Balmoral Hotel and Scott Monument, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

Background imageScott Monument Collection: Scott Monument Edinburgh Hill & Adamson Scottish

Scott Monument Edinburgh Hill & Adamson Scottish
Scott Monument, Edinburgh; Hill & Adamson (Scottish, active 1843 - 1848); France; about 1844 - 1845; Salted paper print from a Calotype negative; 20 x 14.9 cm (7 7, 8 x 5 7, 8 in.)

Background imageScott Monument Collection: Edinburgh from the Castle, 1847 (oil on canvas)

Edinburgh from the Castle, 1847 (oil on canvas)
XYC146925 Edinburgh from the Castle, 1847 (oil on canvas) by Roberts, David (1796-1864); 121.9x212.7 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; Scottish, out of copyright

Background imageScott Monument Collection: Edinburgh 1911

Edinburgh 1911
June 1911: A view of Princes Street in Edinburgh showing the Royal Institute and the Scott Monument. Princes Street, named after George IIIs sons, was designed by James Craig (c)

Background imageScott Monument Collection: Waverly Station, Edinburgh, 1951

Waverly Station, Edinburgh, 1951
Waverly Station, Edinburgh, MIDLOTHIAN, SCOTLAND facing West - 07/12/1951

Background imageScott Monument Collection: Scott monument

Scott monument, Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe




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The majestic Scott Monument stands tall in the heart of Edinburgh, Scotland, offering a breathtaking view of the city skyline. Perched on Calton Hill, this iconic landmark provides a panoramic vista that stretches from Castle Rock to the illuminated Balmoral Hotel clock tower. From Observatory House, one can marvel at the sight of both the Dugald Stewart Monument and Edinburgh's enchanting cityscape. As you ascend this magnificent structure, you are greeted with an awe-inspiring scene encompassing East Princes Street Gardens and the David Livingstone Monument. The Scott Monument not only offers a glimpse into Edinburgh's rich history but also serves as a gateway to its vibrant present. From here, one can witness the bustling streets below and admire architectural wonders like the Royal Institution and National Gallery. Engravings capture moments frozen in time: The Castle majestically overlooks these cultural landmarks while bathed in golden sunlight. Edinburgh's charm is undeniable; it captivates visitors with its unique blend of old-world beauty and modern vibrancy. As you stand atop this grand monument, gazing out over this historic city, it becomes clear why so many fall under its spell. In every direction lies evidence of Scotland's rich heritage—Edinburgh Old Town whispers tales from centuries past while promising new adventures around every corner. And amidst it all stands proudly the Scott Monument—a testament to Sir Walter Scott's legacy and an emblematic symbol of this captivating capital. So come explore Edinburgh—the enchanting Scottish gem where history meets innovation—and let your journey begin at the foot of the illustrious Scott Monument.