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 | Crags 519 x 768 146K |
Previously featured as a scan of a print,
now presented here as a scan of the original negative. Photographed on Infrared film using a 24mm wide angle lens. |
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St Leonard's 2005c 813 x 1024 300K |
Taken about 30 years apart, this and the previous photo complement each other inasmuch as each of them views the other's viewpoint. At the top right of this picture can be seen where the cobbled road was, now hidden by trees except for the top of the stairs. The road below is Queen's Drive. | |
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Vet 1024 x 679 141K |
Previously featured as a scanned print, this image is of higher quality. The Veterinary College is on the left, Sciennes is on the right. | |
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S 582 x 768 119K |
An S bend in Queen's Drive in Holyrood park. Photographed from Nether Hill, known as the Lion's Haunch of Arthur's Seat. | |
 | Innocent 600 x 442 68K |
Innocent Railway Tunnel cycle-path, St Leonards end. If you freewheel through here on your roller blades, you can whizz effortlessly down to Duddingston Loch. | |
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Innocent 2004 768 x 1024 347K |
This is how the tunnel looks a year or two later, photographed from a footbridge. Holyrood Park Road passes overhead. Pollock Halls student flats are across the road. | |
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Innocent 2008 Holyrood Park Road on a misty morning |
I decided to climb Arthur's Seat in an attempt to get above the mist. You can see how successful I was here - or here once before... | |
 | Millar 483 x 768 87K |
This was how Millars confectionery
factory looked in 1984, from the back of 166 Causewayside. This was
where they made their brand of peppermint imperials called Pan Drops.
Millars moved out of town somewhere - so this site probably contains houses now... |
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2 1024 x 603 97K |
A wide view of the scene described above. | |
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3 526 x 712 86K |
A close-up of the brick tower. | |
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4 724 x 768 143K |
From the same viewpoint as before but with a standard lens. Two employees are standing on the roof. Blackford Hill and the Pentland Hills are in the distance. | |
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