SAW010259 SCOTLAND (1947). Edinburgh, general view, showing St Andrew Square and Calton Hill. An oblique aerial photograph taken facing east.
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Details
| Title | [SAW010259] Edinburgh, general view, showing St Andrew Square and Calton Hill. An oblique aerial photograph taken facing east. |
| Reference | SAW010259 |
| Date | 1947 |
| Link | NRHE Collection item 1268693 |
| Place name | |
| Parish | EDINBURGH (EDINBURGH, CITY OF) |
| District | CITY OF EDINBURGH |
| Country | SCOTLAND |
| Easting / Northing | 325784, 674163 |
| Longitude / Latitude | -3.1887326644253, 55.954794019435 |
| National Grid Reference | NT258742 |
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User Comment Contributions
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