Grassmarket area page 4
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King's
Stables Rd 1024 x 768 159K |
This three-storey stone building is somewhat dwarfed by the monstrosity of Argyle House. |
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King's
Stables Rd 6 |
A sunnier picture of the above scene, taken a couple of years later. |
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King's
Stables Rd 11 1280 x 869 381K |
Three years later in 2006 the nightclub features such attractions as Lovegroove and Shagtag - and sports a chromium-plated front door and matching windows. |
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King's
Stables Rd 5 1152 x 864 331K |
Looking down the stairs leading from the King's Bridge to King's Stables Road. The bridge connects Spittal Street to Johnston Terrace. |
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Victoria
St 11 1024 x 768 129K |
Victoria Street and Victoria Terrace, a popular location for interviewing politicians from the adjacent temporary Scottish Parliament Offices on George IV Bridge. |
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Victoria
Ter 7 1024 x 768 100K |
A worm's-eye view taken into the setting sun. |
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Cresser's Brush Shop 737 x 768 121K |
Another picture of that shop. These are your actual traditional working brushes on display outside - but they may get purchased as art objects in this street. |
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Victoria
St 19 821 x 768 160K |
Above the brush shop, up on the terrace looking up Victoria Street towards George IV Bridge. |
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Victoria
Ter 12 576 x 768 117K |
From a similar standpoint but looking over the railings towards the Grassmarket. George Heriot's School is visible in the distance on the left. |
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Cowgate
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Go down to the Grassmarket and turn east and you'll be in the Cowgate. One single arch of George IV Bridge is visible looming overhead in this picture. There's another arch at Merchant Street - but most are hidden. |
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Cowgate
54 Geo IV 1280 x 851 207K |
The same place photographed from closer up with a fisheye lens. |
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George
IV Bridge Library from below 681 x 1024 178K |
This is an ultra wide view of the lane at the north west corner of the bridge as seen in the two previous pictures. The archway overhead is the pedestrian footbridge at the library's main entrance from George IV Bridge. |
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Blair
Street 01 1024 x 768 260K |
This steep street leads down from Hunter Square to the Cowgate. The lower levels of these buildings have vaults which may connect with Niddry Street at the east side of South Bridge. |
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Dave Henniker 











