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Edinburgh
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/439 · Item · No date
Part of British Isles: Scotland: Individual Towns, Cities, Regions etc.

'City of Edinburgh and surrounding Areas'
'The Edinburgh Geographical Institute'
'John Bartholomew'

Anon.

Scale unspecified.

.1 'City of Edinburgh and surrounding Areas'
.2 'City of Edinburgh and surrounding Areas'
.3 'City of Edinburgh and surrounding Areas'; architectural sketches, probably showing perspective of the Mound, on the reverse.

Edinburgh
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/441 · Item · No date
Part of British Isles: Scotland: Individual Towns, Cities, Regions etc.

'Paterson's Plan of Edinburgh'

Scale: 6 inches to 1 mile.

Attached on reverse 'View towards the Castle from Carlton Hill'
On the reverse advertisements and several rubber stamps (red ink) 'The Outlook Tower Castlehill Edinburgh'

Edinburgh
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/445 · Item · 1824
Part of British Isles: Scotland: Individual Towns, Cities, Regions etc.

'View of the Great Fire of Edinburgh taken on the 16th Day of November 1824.'
'W. Turner de Lond' delt. et fecit.'
'Printed & Published at Robertson & Ballantine's Lithographic Press 20 Greenside Place Edinburgh 18th Nov[embe]r 1824'

William Turner.

Edinburgh
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/447 · Item · 1838
Part of British Isles: Scotland: Individual Towns, Cities, Regions etc.

'Edinburgh from the North'
'Drawn by J. Ewbank'
'Engr[ave]d by W.H. Lizars'
'Published by Tho[ma]s Ireland Jun[io]r 57 South Bridge Street 1838'

William Holme Lizars, 1788-1859, Scottish engraver after John Wilson Ewbank, 1779-1847, painter.

Ewbank, John Wilson, 1779-1847, painter
Edinburgh
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/449 · Item · 1892
Part of British Isles: Scotland: Individual Towns, Cities, Regions etc.

View of the city from the West.
'John Blair 1890'
'Edinburgh, published July 1st 1892 by Mess[ieu]rs Aitken, Dott & Son, 26 Castle Street Copyright registered Printed in Paris'

'John Blair' signature in lower margin.
'5' numbered in lower margin left.
Small architectural sketch in lower margin.

From John Blair, 'Blair's Edinburgh Views', being thirteen plates by Gompil & Cie. of Paris after water colours by John Blair (Edinburgh: Aitken, Dott & Son, 1892).

Edinburgh
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/450 · Item · 1908
Part of British Isles: Scotland: Individual Towns, Cities, Regions etc.

'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.

Edinburgh
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/451 · Item · 1911
Part of British Isles: Scotland: Individual Towns, Cities, Regions etc.

'Edinburgh from Inverleith House'
'Photo by Robert M. Adam Royal Botanic Garden'

'The New Town as seen from Inverleith Hill in Arboretum Portion of Royal Botanic Garden March 1911 Robert B. Adam Photographer to the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh' endorsed on reverse in manuscript in ink.

Adam, Robert Moyes, 1885-1967, photographer