Vintage Postcard Views of

Edinburgh

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Bakehouse Close, Canongate

Publisher unknown.  Sketch by J Chalmers-Park.  Unused.  0324

The Band, Princes Street Gardens

P W M L.  Unused.  0744

Broad Stairs House, Causewayside

Geo Alexander, Edinburgh.  Unused.  0508

Site of Burns Lodgings in Lawnmarket

W J Hay.  Knox Series.  Unused.  0761

Edinburgh From Calton Hill

Publisher unknown.  Postally used August 1930.  0191

Cardinal Beaton’s House

M Wane and Co.  Used.  0257

Edinburgh Castle Forewall and Half Moon Battery

J Valentine No 76040.  Unused.  0128

Edinburgh Castle Changing the Guard

J Valentine No 208853.  Unused.  0038

Edinburgh - Castle from Grassmarket

Miller & Laing Ltd, Art Publishers, Glasgow.  New Color-crayon process from original drawing by Andrew Allan.  Postally used 18 August 1960.  1059

Edinburgh Castle from Greyfriars Church

Raphael Tuck & Sons, Oilette No 7293.  Unused.  0716

Edinburgh Castle and National Gallery

J Valentine No 12067.  Unused.  0039

Edinburgh Castle Rock and Ross Fountain

N J M Caledonia Series 63658.  Postally used 9 April 1909.  0466

Earl of Selkirk’s House

M Wane and Co.  Postally used 24 March 1903.  0472

Four Views

Publisher unknown.  Court sized postcard.  Postally used

18 December 1898.  0276

Edinburgh Castle From The Grassmarket

Publisher unknown.  No 0/60169.  Unused.  0642

Grassmarket and Castle

Publisher unknown.  No 917.  Unused.  0681

Grosvenor Hotel

Valentine & Sons No D.2776.  Unused. 0740

Holyrood Palace and Arthur’s Seat

F W H.  Unused.  0040

John Knox’s House

Publisher unknown.  Unused.  0269

John Knox’s House, High Street

Publisher unknown.  Sketch by J Chalmers-Park.  Unused.  0326

John Knox’s House, High Street

Publisher unknown.  Real Photograph.  Unused.  0718

Lady Stair’s Close

Publisher unknown.  Sketch by J Chalmers-Park.  Unused.  0323

The Lawnmarket

Publisher unknown.  Real Photograph.  Unused.  0717

McEwan Hall and Students’ Union

Valentine’s Series No 26735.  Unused.  0506

Middle Meadow Walk

J Cairns, Edinburgh.  Postally used 25 December 1908.  0465

The Mound

Publisher unknown.  No 11.  Postally used August 1937.  0036

Old Town from Princes Street

Publisher unknown.  Unused.  0265

Pipes and Drums of the Royal Scots (The Royal Regiment)

Valentine and Sons “Regimental Pipe Band” Series No 5234.  Postally used 29 August 1956.  1113

Portobello Beach from Pier Looking East

Woolstone Bros, London, Milton Artlette-Glazette.  Series No 195. 

Postally used 3 June 1909.  0440

Princes Street

Valentine No 221056.  Postally used July 1941.  0140

Princes Street Gardens

Real Photograph.  Postally used 26 August 1927.  0910

Princes Street Looking East

W R and S Reliable Series No R.1296.  Postally used July 1905.  0223

Princes Street Looking East

W R and S.  Postally used 9 August 1905.  0469

Princes Street Looking East

Valentine’s Photogravure Series No 90132.  Used.  0700

Princes Street Looking West

Valentine and Sons Ltd No D2113.  Unused.  0037

Princes Street (West End)

B and D No 808.  Unused.  0258

Princes Street, West End

Publisher unknown.  No 340/547.  Unused.  0594

Princes Street, West End
William Thyne, Edinburgh.  Real Photo Series.  Unused.  1054

Princes Street and Scott Monument

B and R Camera Series.  Postally used 18 September 1905.  0468

The Royal Mile - Black Watch Passing the Netherbow

Valentine's Series.  Unused.  0854

St Giles’ Cathedral

Wm Brown and Co Ltd, London.  Unused.  0509

St Paul’s Church, York Place

Publisher unknown.  Postally used 20 October 1903.  0473

Scottish National War Memorial

Millar & Lang Ltd, Glasgow.  Postally used 22 September 1949.  0764

Scottish National War Memorial, Edinburgh Castle

Valentine Valesque Series No 201767.  Unused.  0220

Scottish National War Memorial - The Royal Scots Memorial

Publisher unknown.  Unused.  0345

Scott Monument and Princes Street

Publisher unknown.  Real Photograph.  Unused.  0853

The Scott Monument

Millar and Laing, Ltd, Glasgow.  Unused.  0275

Spottiswoode Street

J Horberry, Warrender Park PO RRRE. 

Postally used December 1907.  0222

The University

Hunt’s British Series.  Used.  0225

University, The Old Quad

Publisher unknown.  Sketch by J Chalmers-Park.  Unused.  0325

Forth Bridge

W R and S Reliable Series No 340/61.  Unused.  0135

Forth Bridge

Publisher unknown.  Postally used May 1903.  0266

Forth Bridge and Coastguard Station, North Queensferry

Valentine’s Series 139774.  Used April 1918.  0221

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