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Grassmarket area

p5 - Blair Street & Cowgate P1 or P2 or P3 or P4 or P6 or P7 or P8 or P9 or P10 or p11
blair-st_s-br_cow.jpg (185666 bytes) Cowgate 00
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The view east from the bottom of Blair Street, underneath South Bridge. Underneath the arches is the entrance to the Gilded Balloon.
cowgate01.jpg (195043 bytes) Cowgate 01
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Looking west from the bottom of Blair Street towards George IV Bridge which is visible in the distance. Guthrie Street is on the left, leading up to Chambers Street.
cowgate03.jpg (184294 bytes) Cowgate 03
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A wide angle shot looking under George IV Bridge towards the Grassmarket. (The visible arch is the same one as on p3.)
cowgate02.jpg (193138 bytes) Cowgate 02
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A closer look at a couple of the entertainments available down here in the bowels of the city.
cowgate04.jpg (181267 bytes) Cowgate 04
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Looking back east to South Bridge, visible in the distance. The buildings on the right are comparatively recent but (in my opinion) in keeping with the neighbourhood. 
cowgate06.jpg (187607 bytes) Cowgate 06
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Worn metal and metal in motion.
cowgate07.jpg (124940 bytes) Cowgate 07
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This is not Doreen. (A sticker on a door.)
cowgate08.jpg (131710 bytes) Cowgate 08
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The view north up the lane immediately to the west of George IV Bridge.
cowgate12.jpg (106693 bytes) Cowgate 12
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Looking up at George IV Bridge from the Cowgate. This road - which leads from the West Port and Grassmarket to Holyrood Road - is now closed to traffic at night.
blair_st02.jpg (172044 bytes) Blair Street 02
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A vertical shot of the building on p4. In this picture you can see the roof, six storeys above the Peppermint Lounge. 

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