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Edinburgh Castle - group probably including George Meikle Kemp by Robert Adamson

Edinburgh Castle - group probably including George Meikle Kemp by Robe...

Edinburgh Castle - group probably including George Meikle Kemp, given to the National Portrait Gallery, London in 1973. See source website for additional information. This set of images was gathered by User:Dc... More

Greyfriars kirkyard 1848

Greyfriars kirkyard 1848

Portrait of friends in en:Greyfriars Kirkyard, en:Edinburgh: photograph by the pioneers of photography en:David Octavius Hill and en:Robert Adamson (photographer), from the frontispiece of an album dated 1848.

Louise Rayner John Knox's House Edinburgh

Louise Rayner John Knox's House Edinburgh

John Knox's House, Edinburgh. Signed Louise Rayner. Watercolour and bodycolour, 32 x 46.5 cm

Samuel Dukinfield Swarbreck (attr) View of Edinburgh 1827 1

Samuel Dukinfield Swarbreck (attr) View of Edinburgh 1827 1

View of Edinburgh. Watercolor, dated 1827; c. 9.5 x 13.5 cm

Samuel Dukinfield Swarbreck (attr) View of Edinburgh 1827 2

Samuel Dukinfield Swarbreck (attr) View of Edinburgh 1827 2

View of Edinburgh. Watercolor, dated 1827; c. 9.5 x 13.5 cm

Samuel Dukinfield Swarbreck (attr) View of Edinburgh 1827 3

Samuel Dukinfield Swarbreck (attr) View of Edinburgh 1827 3

View of Edinburgh. Watercolor, dated 1827; c. 9.5 x 13.5 cm

Samuel Dukinfield Swarbreck (attr) View of Edinburgh 1827 4

Samuel Dukinfield Swarbreck (attr) View of Edinburgh 1827 4

View of Edinburgh. Watercolor, dated 1827; c. 9.5 x 13.5 cm

Samuel Dukinfield Swarbreck (attr) View of Edinburgh 1827 5

Samuel Dukinfield Swarbreck (attr) View of Edinburgh 1827 5

View of Edinburgh. Watercolor, dated 1827; c. 9.5 x 13.5 cm

Samuel Dukinfield Swarbreck (attr) View of Edinburgh 1827 6

Samuel Dukinfield Swarbreck (attr) View of Edinburgh 1827 6

View of Edinburgh. Watercolor, dated 1827; c. 9.5 x 13.5 cm

Samuel Dukinfield Swarbreck (attr) View of Edinburgh 1827 7

Samuel Dukinfield Swarbreck (attr) View of Edinburgh 1827 7

View of Edinburgh. Watercolor, dated 1827; c. 9.5 x 13.5 cm

Samuel Dukinfield Swarbreck (attr) View of Edinburgh 1827 8

Samuel Dukinfield Swarbreck (attr) View of Edinburgh 1827 8

View of Edinburgh. Watercolor, dated 1827; c. 9.5 x 13.5 cm

Edinburgh Castle from Grass Market - Original

Edinburgh Castle from Grass Market - Original

Collection: A. D. White Architectural Photographs, Cornell University Library Accession Number: 15/5/3090.01247 Title: Edinburgh Castle from the Grass Market Photographer: George Washington Wilson (Scottish, 18... More

Edinburgh Castle from Grass Market

Edinburgh Castle from Grass Market

Collection: A. D. White Architectural Photographs, Cornell University Library Accession Number: 15/5/3090.01247 Title: Edinburgh Castle from the Grass Market Photographer: George Washington Wilson (Scottish, 18... More

Samuel Bough (1822-1878) - Royal Volunteer Review, 7 August 1860 - NG 801 - National Galleries of Scotland

Samuel Bough (1822-1878) - Royal Volunteer Review, 7 August 1860 - NG ...

Bough, Samuel; Royal Volunteer Review, 7 August 1860; National Galleries of Scotland; http://www.artuk.org/artworks/royal-volunteer-review-7-august-1860-209831

Edinburgh. St Giles' Cathedral

Edinburgh. St Giles' Cathedral

Edinburgh. St Giles' Cathedral. Postcard from 1915. Publisher: William Ritchie & Sons. Edinburgh.

Edinburgh. St Giles' Cathedral and Mercat Cross

Edinburgh. St Giles' Cathedral and Mercat Cross

Edinburgh. St Giles' Cathedral and Mercat Cross. Postcard, c. 1905. Publisher: Unknown.

Jeanie Deans cottage

Jeanie Deans cottage

This photograph is taken from a publically available site and is nineteenth century in original and is long out of copyright. It is to be used in a Wikipedia site concerning the fictional character Jeanie Deans.

Edinburgh - 'The North Prospect of the City of Edenburgh' (5373068906)

Edinburgh - 'The North Prospect of the City of Edenburgh' (5373068906)

This panoramic view of Edinburgh from Calton Hill to the North was probably drafted around 1690. The engraved version here was dedicated to Queen Anne and is referred to as the 'Queen Anne View'. Edinburgh app... More

Samuel Bough - Royal Volunteer Review, 7 August 1860

Samuel Bough - Royal Volunteer Review, 7 August 1860

Public domain reproduction of artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

18thC Castle and Old Town, 1769 - Public domain scan / engraving

18thC Castle and Old Town, 1769 - Public domain scan / engraving

Detail from an engraving entitled "A General View of the City & Castle of Edinburgh, the Capital of Scotland"

Edinburgh in the 17thC (detail) by Wenceslas Hollar (1670)

Edinburgh in the 17thC (detail) by Wenceslas Hollar (1670)

"The Citie of Edinburgh from the South" (detail) by Wenceslas Hollar (1670). Some artistic licence has been used. For example, no tenements are visible on the north side of the High Street where the slope desc... More

Parliament Close c.1814 (1864 engraving)

Parliament Close c.1814 (1864 engraving)

"The Parliament Close and Public Characters Fifty Years Since" Public domain image of 16th-17th-century architecture, palace, castle, historical city building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - ... More

View of Old Town with St Giles and Tron spires

View of Old Town with St Giles and Tron spires

Detail from Slezer's 'The North Prospect of the City of Edinburgh' in Theatrum Scotiae 1693

Holyrood Palace 1544, Edinburgh, Scotland

Holyrood Palace 1544, Edinburgh, Scotland

Detail from the so-called 'Hertford sketch' of Edinburgh in 1544, showing Holyrood Palace, described as 'the kyng of Skotts palas', Arthur's Seat and the Canongate The earl of Hertford led a punitive expeditio... More

Edinburgh Castle by Thomas Keith

Edinburgh Castle by Thomas Keith

This waxed-paper negative shows Edinburgh Castle from the south. Keith photographed the site from an elevated vantage point overlooking the Grassmarket.

Old St Cuthbert's - A black and white photo of a church with a clock tower

Old St Cuthbert's - A black and white photo of a church with a clock t...

St Cuthbert's Church, Edinburgh. The church was built by James Weir and opened in 1775, replacing an earlier church; the steeple added between 1789 and 1790 by Alexander Stevens. This building closed for worsh... More

Grange House - A black and white photo of a woman standing in front of a castle

Grange House - A black and white photo of a woman standing in front of...

Photo from a rare book, The Grange of St. Giles published in 1898.

Thomas Keith03 - Victorian era public domain image

Thomas Keith03 - Victorian era public domain image

Tomb of John Cunninghame, Greyfriars, Edinburgh Public domain photograph, Victorian style, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Thomas Keith02 - An old photo of a horse drawn carriage on a cobblestone street

Thomas Keith02 - An old photo of a horse drawn carriage on a cobblesto...

Unidentified street, (possibly Reid's Close), Edinburgh

Thomas Keith04 - An old black and white photo of a horse drawn carriage

Thomas Keith04 - An old black and white photo of a horse drawn carriag...

Whitehorse Close, north-east corner, Edinburgh Public domain image of 16th-17th-century architecture, palace, castle, historical city building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Thomas Keith05 - A black and white photo of a cemetery in a city

Thomas Keith05 - A black and white photo of a cemetery in a city

Candlemaker Row from Greyfriars Churchyard, Edinburgh

Thomas Keith06 - Victorian era public domain image

Thomas Keith06 - Victorian era public domain image

East end of the Grassmarket, Edinburgh Public domain photograph, Victorian style, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Thomas Keith09 - A black and white photo of a town with a castle in the background
Thomas Keith08 - Victorian era public domain image

Thomas Keith08 - Victorian era public domain image

North side of the Lawnmarket, Edinburgh Public domain photograph of Victorian style building, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Thomas Keith07 - Victorian era public domain image

Thomas Keith07 - Victorian era public domain image

Corner of West Bow and Lawnmarket, Edinburgh Public domain photograph of Victorian style building, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Thomas Keith10 - An old photo of a cemetery with a castle in the background
Thomas Keith11 - A black and white photo of a cemetery

Thomas Keith11 - A black and white photo of a cemetery

Tombstones of Sir Thomas Henryson and John Byres of Coates, Edinburgh

Thomas Keith12 - A black and white photo of a city street

Thomas Keith12 - A black and white photo of a city street

East end of Grassmarket showing foot of West Bow, Edinburgh

Thomas Keith13 - A black and white photo of a castle on a hill
Thomas Keith14 - A black and white photo of a clock tower

Thomas Keith14 - A black and white photo of a clock tower

Castle from George VI Bridge, showing tower of Magdalen Chapel and Assembly Hall, Edinburgh

Thomas Keith15 - Victorian era public domain image

Thomas Keith15 - Victorian era public domain image

Somerville's Land, Castlehill, Edinburgh Public domain photograph of Victorian style building, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Thomas Keith16

Thomas Keith16

Tower of St Giles from Parliament House, Edinburgh Public domain photograph of cathedral, church, 19th-century, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Thomas Keith18 - A black and white photo of a building

Thomas Keith18 - A black and white photo of a building

Royal Scottish Academy and National Gallery, Edinburgh

Thomas Keith17 - A black and white photo of an old building

Thomas Keith17 - A black and white photo of an old building

Cowgate showing Cardinal Beaton's House, Edinburgh

Thomas Keith19 - A black and white photo of a building

Thomas Keith19 - A black and white photo of a building

Tomb of Bloody Mackenzie, Greyfriars, Edinburgh

Thomas Keith20 - Victorian era public domain image

Thomas Keith20 - Victorian era public domain image

Holyrood Palace, Edinburgh Public domain photograph of Victorian style building, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Thomas Keith21

Thomas Keith21

Public domain image related to 13th-14th-century architecture, medieval castle, cathedral, historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Thomas Keith22 - A black and white photo of an old building

Thomas Keith22 - A black and white photo of an old building

Public domain image related to 13th-14th-century architecture, medieval castle, cathedral, historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Thomas Keith23

Thomas Keith23

Public domain image related to 13th-14th-century architecture, medieval castle, cathedral, historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Thomas Keith24

Thomas Keith24

Public domain image related to 13th-14th-century architecture, medieval castle, cathedral, historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Thomas Keith25

Thomas Keith25

Holyrood Abbey, interior, Edinburgh

Edinburgh Castle from Grass Market

Edinburgh Castle from Grass Market

Collection: A. D. White Architectural Photographs, Cornell University Library Accession Number: 15/5/3090.01247 Title: Edinburgh Castle from the Grass Market Photographer: George Washington Wilson (Scottish, 18... More