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'Proposed architectural treatment specially adapted for Castle Terrace being an attempt to bring about a simpler skyline and to unite the station and the School of Art somehow'

Series of postcards showing the skyline of buildings in Edinburgh from the Art School to the Caledonian Hotel including proposed new buildings.

Anon.

'Panorama of Future Edinburgh according as completed, [ ] by some admiring followers of W. Dick Peddie. (Archi[tec]t of Cal[edoniann R[ailwa]y, Art School +c.) [ ] unsolicited + [ ] 5/10/08 Return to P. Geddes' endorsement in manuscript in ink by Patrick Geddes on reverse of postcard 1.

'In order to obtain the full benefit of this design stand it on edge - bent it in manner of a semi circle. picture postcards of St. Cuthberts + St. John can then be placed in their relative position and [card 5:] the Pentland Hills imagined behind the Veil.' endorsement in manuscript in pencil on reverse of postcard 6 and 5.

'Northside of Lawnmarket before Conservation by the Town and Gown Association' inscribed in manuscript in pencil underneath image.

Milne's Court Lawn Market.

Anon. [Bruce J. Home].

Reproduction of a drawing published in Home, 'Old Houses', 1907.

Figure 26 in Geddes, 'Cities in Evolution', p.115.

Two reproductions of photographs of Marishal College, University of Aberdeen, mounted on backing sheets.

Anon.; George Washington Wilson.

From unidentified publications.

Anon.

Ten views of houses and closes in the Old Town of Edinburgh.

'J.B.H.' monogram.

Bruce J[ ] Home.

Items 1-5 are from Home, Bruce J., 'Old Houses in Edinburgh' (Edinburgh: William J. Hay, 1905).

Items 6 to 9 are from Home, Bruce J., 'Old Houses in Edinburgh' (Edinburgh: William J. Hay, 1907).

Printed text attached.