SAW032074 SCOTLAND (1950). Edinburgh, general view, showing Edinburgh Castle and Princes Street. An oblique aerial photograph taken facing north-east.
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Details
| Title | [SAW032074] Edinburgh, general view, showing Edinburgh Castle and Princes Street. An oblique aerial photograph taken facing north-east. |
| Reference | SAW032074 |
| Date | 1950 |
| Link | NRHE Collection item 1269665 |
| Place name | |
| Parish | EDINBURGH (EDINBURGH, CITY OF) |
| District | CITY OF EDINBURGH |
| Country | SCOTLAND |
| Easting / Northing | 325068, 673477 |
| Longitude / Latitude | -3.2000075069218, 55.948519970836 |
| National Grid Reference | NT251735 |
Pins
 Former Royal Gymnasium Ground |
gBr |
Friday 13th of May 2022 10:20:15 PM |
| Powderhall Stadium |
gBr |
Sunday 30th of June 2019 09:16:45 PM |
| Its amazing to see how soot covered the galleries, Scot monument and Balmoral are in these pictures. All have been so cleaned up. |
Britain from Above |
Wednesday 9th of August 2017 10:07:25 AM |
| Possible seating for the first Edinburgh Military Tattoo which took place in 1950. |
ht247 |
Saturday 11th of October 2014 11:08:21 PM |
| The Trams actually running on Princes Street !!, I bet it took a lot less time to install back then , if only they had thought to keep them. |
Bill M |
Tuesday 26th of June 2012 08:46:23 PM |