Old Edinburgh

Calton Hill from "Modern Athens, displayed in a series of views; or, E...

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engraving from "Modern Athens, displayed in a series of views; or, Edi...

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Airth Castle from "Modern Athens, displayed in a series of views; or, ...

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Mingarry Castle from "Modern Athens, displayed in a series of views; o...

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David Octavius Hill - William Leighton Leitch

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David Octavius Hill - Newhaven Fishwives, 19th century

In 1843 Hill and Robert Adamson formed a partnership and established a studio at Rock House, Calton Hill, Edinburgh, Scotland, where Adamson was in charge of photographing and the chemical processes and Hill wa... More

David Octavius Hill - Mrs. Marian Murray, Lady Stair

In 1843 Hill and Robert Adamson formed a partnership and established a studio at Rock House, Calton Hill, Edinburgh, Scotland, where Adamson was in charge of photographing and the chemical processes and Hill wa... More

David Octavius Hill - George Gilfillan and Samuel Brown

Public domain photograph - David Octavius Hill, salted paper print, 19th-century Scotland, artistic early photography, free to use, no copyright restrictions image David Octavius Hill was a Scottish painter a... More

David Octavius Hill - Newhaven Family, 19th century

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David Octavius Hill - [Man], 19th century

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David Octavius Hill - [Man], 19th century

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David Octavius Hill - Rev. John Julius Wood

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David Octavius Hill - Rev. James Scott

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David Octavius Hill - Newhaven Fisherman, 19th century

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David Octavius Hill - Miss Elizabeth Logan

Public domain photograph - David Octavius Hill, salted paper print, 19th-century Scotland, artistic early photography, free to use, no copyright restrictions image David Octavius Hill was a Scottish painter a... More

David Octavius Hill - The 42nd Gordon Highlanders, Edinburgh Castle

Public domain photograph - David Octavius Hill, salted paper print, 19th-century Scotland, artistic early photography, free to use, no copyright restrictions image David Octavius Hill was a Scottish painter a... More

David Octavius Hill - Thomas Kitchenham Staveley, M.P. Ripon

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David Octavius Hill - Newhaven Fishwives, 19th century

In 1843 Hill and Robert Adamson formed a partnership and established a studio at Rock House, Calton Hill, Edinburgh, Scotland, where Adamson was in charge of photographing and the chemical processes and Hill wa... More

David Octavius Hill - Symington, Paisley, and Glasgow

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David Octavius Hill - St. Andrews. The Pends

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David Octavius Hill - The Scott Monument

Robert Adamson, David Octavius Hill..about 1845..Accession no. PGP HA 434 .Medium Calotype print .Size Arched top: 15.80 x 20.60 cm .Credit Provenance unknown . PGP HA 434 ) . David Octavius Hill was a Scottis... More

Edinburgh from "[The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott ... With a mem...

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Edinburgh. Castle - A black and white photo of a castle on a hill

Rear view of Edinburgh Castle as seen from the street. In album: Prague, Innsbruck, Munich, Nuremberg, Dresden, Berlin, Hombourg, Edinburgh, opposite p. 196. No. 372.

Gezicht in Edinburgh - Early photography, Public domain image

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Edinburgh from "Cassell's Old and New Edinburgh, etc"

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map from "Cassell's Old and New Edinburgh ... Illustrated, etc"

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People from "From Edinburgh to the Antarctic. An Artist's notes ... du...

This image has been taken from scan 000320 from "From Edinburgh to the Antarctic. An Artist's notes ... during the Dundee Antarctic Expedition of 1892-3. ... With a Chapter by W. S. Bruce, etc". The title and s... More

Custom house from "Picturesque Edinburgh. ... With ... illustrations [...

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Wier's Close--Edinburgh - Public domain book illustration, Library of ...

Print shows alley entrance lit by street lamp. Illus. in: Camera Work, no. 15, July 1906, plate I.

Bridge forth queensferry building. A red bridge spanning over a body o...

Architecture stock photograph: The forth rail bridge, edinburgh, scotland / A red bridge spanning over a body of water.

Bridge railway scotland, transportation traffic. A train traveling acr...

Architecture stock photograph: A train is traveling on a bridge over water / A train traveling across a bridge on a foggy day.

Edinburgh. - Public domain dedication image

Public domain scan - 18th-century landscape print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Portret van prinses Maria van Edinburgh als kind, omzoomd door tekenin...

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Schipbreuk van de hertog van York onderweg naar Edinburg, 1683

Public domain image of Dutch print, maritime landscape, ship, sea, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Edinburgh from "The History of Scotland ... embellished with elegant e...

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Gask from "Modern Athens, displayed in a series of views; or, Edinburg...

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Castle Island, Loch Leven, near Kinross, Scotland from "Modern Athens,...

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David Octavius Hill - Campbell of Monzie

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David Octavius Hill - Prof. John Wilson

Public domain photograph - David Octavius Hill, salted paper print, 19th-century Scotland, artistic early photography, free to use, no copyright restrictions image David Octavius Hill was a Scottish painter a... More

Sir David Brewster, Earle Monteith, Dr. Welsh & Two Others

Public domain photograph - David Octavius Hill, salted paper print, 19th-century Scotland, artistic early photography, free to use, no copyright restrictions image David Octavius Hill was a Scottish painter a... More

David Octavius Hill - Edinburgh. The Scott Monument

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David Octavius Hill - St. Andrews. The Pends

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David Octavius Hill - [Man], 19th century

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David Octavius Hill - Lane and Lewis / Lane and Redding

In 1843 Hill and Robert Adamson formed a partnership and established a studio at Rock House, Calton Hill, Edinburgh, Scotland, where Adamson was in charge of photographing and the chemical processes and Hill wa... More

David Octavius Hill - Newhaven Fishwife, 19th century

Public domain photograph - David Octavius Hill, salted paper print, 19th-century Scotland, artistic early photography, free to use, no copyright restrictions image David Octavius Hill was a Scottish painter a... More

David Octavius Hill - David Maitland Makgill Crichton, Rankeillour

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David Octavius Hill - [Old Royal High School, Calton Hill, Edinburgh]

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David Octavius Hill - Dr. Jabez Bunting

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David Octavius Hill - St. Andrews (?). Ships in the Harbor

Public domain photograph - David Octavius Hill, salted paper print, 19th-century Scotland, artistic early photography, free to use, no copyright restrictions image David Octavius Hill was a Scottish painter a... More

David Octavius Hill - Sir John Jaffray and Dhanjiobai Nauroji

Public domain photograph - David Octavius Hill, salted paper print, 19th-century Scotland, artistic early photography, free to use, no copyright restrictions image David Octavius Hill was a Scottish painter a... More

David Octavius Hill - Sir William Allan

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David Octavius Hill - Master Finlay, 19th century

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. David Octavius Hill was a Scottish painter and photographer. He was a pioneer of photography in Scot... More

David Octavius Hill - William Scott Moncrieff

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. David Octavius Hill was a Scottish painter and photographer. He was a pioneer of photography in Scot... More

David Octavius Hill - Bonaly Towers, 19th century

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David Octavius Hill - St. Andrews, 19th century

In 1843 Hill and Robert Adamson formed a partnership and established a studio at Rock House, Calton Hill, Edinburgh, Scotland, where Adamson was in charge of photographing and the chemical processes and Hill wa... More

[Officer of the 92nd Gordon Highlanders Reading to the Troops, Edinbur...

In 1843 Hill and Robert Adamson formed a partnership and established a studio at Rock House, Calton Hill, Edinburgh, Scotland, where Adamson was in charge of photographing and the chemical processes and Hill wa... More

map from "Cassell's Old and New Edinburgh, etc"

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bridge from "Cassell's Old and New Edinburgh, etc"

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Edinburgh from "[Edinburgh. Picturesque Notes ... With etchings by A. ...

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Mons Meg in Edinburgh Castle - Public domain print

Perspective view of the castle and city of Edinburgh, with the towns o...

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David Octavius Hill - The Scott Monument under Construction

Robert Adamson, David Octavius Hill..1843..Accession no. PGP HA 424 .Medium Calotype print .Size 20.10 x 14.90 cm .Credit Provenance unknown. PGP HA 424 ) . David Octavius Hill was a Scottish painter and photo... More

Setting out from Edinburgh on the Tour (Picturesque Beauties of Boswel...

Thomas Rowlandson (British, London 1757–1827 London) Thomas Rowlandson - English caricaturist of the 18th and early 19th centuries Britain, known for his humor, caricatures, satirical drawings, and watercolors... More

David Octavius Hill - View of a lake or river with a sailboat

David Octavius Hill (British, Perth, Scotland 1802–1870 Edinburgh, Scotland) David Octavius Hill was a Scottish painter and photographer. He was a pioneer of photography in Scotland and is best known for his c... More

Renfrewshire from "Modern Athens, displayed in a series of views; or, ...

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Water of Leith from "Modern Athens, displayed in a series of views; or...

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Greyfriars Kirk from "Modern Athens, displayed in a series of views; o...

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Roseneath from "Modern Athens, displayed in a series of views; or, Edi...

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Edinburgh from "Modern Athens, displayed in a series of views; or, Edi...

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David Octavius Hill - [Man], 19th century

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David Octavius Hill - Lady Ruthven, 19th century

In 1843 Hill and Robert Adamson formed a partnership and established a studio at Rock House, Calton Hill, Edinburgh, Scotland, where Adamson was in charge of photographing and the chemical processes and Hill wa... More

David Octavius Hill - St. Andrews. North Street, Fishergate

In 1843 Hill and Robert Adamson formed a partnership and established a studio at Rock House, Calton Hill, Edinburgh, Scotland, where Adamson was in charge of photographing and the chemical processes and Hill wa... More

David Octavius Hill - St. Andrews. The Spindle Rock

In 1843 Hill and Robert Adamson formed a partnership and established a studio at Rock House, Calton Hill, Edinburgh, Scotland, where Adamson was in charge of photographing and the chemical processes and Hill wa... More

David Octavius Hill - Principal Haldane, St. Andrews

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David Octavius Hill - William Etty, 19th century

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David Octavius Hill - Lindlithgow Castle, 19th century

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David Octavius Hill - Newhaven Fishwives, 19th century

In 1843 Hill and Robert Adamson formed a partnership and established a studio at Rock House, Calton Hill, Edinburgh, Scotland, where Adamson was in charge of photographing and the chemical processes and Hill wa... More

David Octavius Hill - [Man], 19th century

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David Octavius Hill - Unidentified Woman, 19th century

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David Octavius Hill - Cunningham, Beff, John Hamilton, Guthrie

Picryl description: Public domain photograph group portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions. David Octavius Hill was a Scottish painter and photographer. He was a pioneer of photography in Scotland and... More

David Octavius Hill - Guthrie, 19th century

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David Octavius Hill - Scott (of Peel)

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David Octavius Hill - [Man], 19th century

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. David Octavius Hill was a Scottish painter and photographer. He was a pioneer of photography in Scot... More

David Octavius Hill - [Man], 19th century

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David Octavius Hill - Thomas Duncan, 19th century

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David Octavius Hill - Newhaven Children, 19th century

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David Octavius Hill - The 42nd Gordon Highlanders, Edinburgh Castle

In 1843 Hill and Robert Adamson formed a partnership and established a studio at Rock House, Calton Hill, Edinburgh, Scotland, where Adamson was in charge of photographing and the chemical processes and Hill wa... More

David Octavius Hill - Edinburgh. The Royal High School

Public domain photograph - David Octavius Hill, salted paper print, 19th-century Scotland, artistic early photography, free to use, no copyright restrictions image David Octavius Hill was a Scottish painter a... More

David Octavius Hill - [Newhaven Fishwives], 19th century

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Edinburgh Castle from "[Cassell's Illustrated Universal History.]"

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Edinburgh from the Castle Scotland

James Ross and John Thompson..About 1850..Accession no. PGP R 201 .Medium Albumen print .Size 17 x 24.6 cm .Credit Gift of Mrs. Riddell in memory of Peter Fletcher Riddell 1985. PGP R 201 ) .

The Cowgate Arch of George IV Bridge, Edinburgh

William Donaldson Clark..1860..Accession no. PGP R 113 .Medium Albumen print .Size 21.10 x 27.40 cm .Credit Gift of Mrs. Riddell in memory of Peter Fletcher Riddell 1985. PGP R 113 ) .

Grassmarket, Edinburgh - Victorian era public domain image

William Donaldson Clark..about 1860..Accession no. PGP R 121 .Medium Albumen print .Size 25.60 x 21.00 cm .Credit Gift of Mrs. Riddell in memory of Peter Fletcher Riddell, 1985 . PGP R 121 ) .

George Washington Wilson - Old Town Edinburgh from the Calton Hill

George Washington Wilson..1870s..Accession no. PGP R 204 .Medium Albumen print .Size 16.8 x 24.3 cm .Credit Gift of Mrs. Riddell in memory of Peter Fletcher Riddell 1985. PGP R 204 ) .

Skating, St Margaret's Loch - Victorian era public domain image

John Patrick..Accession no. PGP R 1649 .Medium Albumen print .Size 19.30 x 28.10 cm .Credit Gift of Mrs. Riddell in memory of Peter Fletcher Riddell, 1985 . PGP R 1649 ) .

Leith from "Cassell's Old and New Edinburgh, etc"

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coat of arms from "Cassell's Old and New Edinburgh, etc"

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James Maxwell, Edinburgh. Great Tower For London. Proposed design.

Descriptive illustrated catalogue of the sixty-eight competitive designs for the great tower for London by Lynde, Fred. C. (Frederick Charles) Published 1890

David Octavius Hill - View of Fingal's Cave

David Octavius Hill (British, Perth, Scotland 1802–1870 Edinburgh, Scotland) David Octavius Hill was a Scottish painter and photographer. He was a pioneer of photography in Scotland and is best known for his c... More

Edinburgh from "Modern Athens, displayed in a series of views; or, Edi...

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