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General view of Princes Street, Edinburgh, looking westwards showing the Castle, Mound, Scott Monument, Waverley Gardens and a busy street with trams, pedestrians and horse drawn buses and carriages. On-line Digital Images SC 1167613 Records of Scottish Colorfoto Ltd, photographers, Alexandria, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland General view of Princes Street, Edinburgh, looking westwards showing the Castle, Mound, Scott Monument, Waverley Gardens and a busy street with trams, pedestrians and horse drawn buses and carriages. c. 1900 Item Level
Historic view of Princes Street, Edinburgh showing Waverley Gardens and Scott Monument, trams, horse-drawn and motor traffic and pedestrians. On-line Digital Images SC 1167614 Records of Scottish Colorfoto Ltd, photographers, Alexandria, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland Historic view of Princes Street, Edinburgh showing Waverley Gardens and Scott Monument, trams, horse-drawn and motor traffic and pedestrians. c. 1930 Item Level
General oblique aerial view centred on the castle, taken from the SSE. On-line Digital Images DP 075909 RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital General oblique aerial view centred on the castle, taken from the SSE. 10/3/2010 Item Level
General oblique aerial view centred on the castle, taken from the ENE. On-line Digital Images DP 075910 RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital General oblique aerial view centred on the castle, taken from the ENE. 10/3/2010 Item Level
General oblique aerial view centred on the castle, taken from the SW. On-line Digital Images DP 075911 RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital General oblique aerial view centred on the castle, taken from the SW. 10/3/2010 Item Level
General oblique aerial view centred on the castle, taken from the SSW. On-line Digital Images DP 075912 RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital General oblique aerial view centred on the castle, taken from the SSW. 10/3/2010 Item Level
General oblique aerial view centred on the castle, taken from the SE. On-line Digital Images DP 075913 RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital General oblique aerial view centred on the castle, taken from the SE. 10/3/2010 Item Level
Photographic copy of painting "Charles I and his family" by Van Dyck On-line Digital Images SC 1171902 Historic Buildings and Monuments/Scottish Development Department photographs Photographic copy of painting "Charles I and his family" by Van Dyck Item Level
Sketch of Edinburgh Castle. On-line Digital Images SC 1171903 Historic Buildings and Monuments/Scottish Development Department photographs Sketch of Edinburgh Castle. Item Level
Detail of graffiti by WWI prisoner of war.  Signed and dated "20/2/1916 Karlsburgdoff" On-line Digital Images SC 1172603 Historic Buildings and Monuments/Scottish Development Department photographs Detail of graffiti by WWI prisoner of war. Signed and dated "20/2/1916 Karlsburgdoff" Item Level
Wall writing by 1914 prisoners of war On-line Digital Images SC 1172606 Historic Buildings and Monuments/Scottish Development Department photographs Wall writing by 1914 prisoners of war Item Level
Wall writing by 1914 prisoners of war On-line Digital Images SC 1172607 Historic Buildings and Monuments/Scottish Development Department photographs Wall writing by 1914 prisoners of war Item Level
Inscription cut on doorway to dungeons by a French prisoner in 1780. On-line Digital Images SC 1172608 Historic Buildings and Monuments/Scottish Development Department photographs Inscription cut on doorway to dungeons by a French prisoner in 1780. Item Level
Inscription cut on doorway to dungeons by a French prisoner in 1780 On-line Digital Images SC 1172609 Historic Buildings and Monuments/Scottish Development Department photographs Inscription cut on doorway to dungeons by a French prisoner in 1780 Item Level
General view from esplanade. On-line Digital Images SC 1172623 Historic Buildings and Monuments/Scottish Development Department photographs General view from esplanade. Item Level
General view from NW. On-line Digital Images SC 1172624 Historic Buildings and Monuments/Scottish Development Department photographs General view from NW. Item Level
General view from the esplanade On-line Digital Images SC 1172625 Historic Buildings and Monuments/Scottish Development Department photographs General view from the esplanade Item Level
View of Edinburgh Castle at night from Princes Street. On-line Digital Images SC 1172626 Historic Buildings and Monuments/Scottish Development Department photographs View of Edinburgh Castle at night from Princes Street. c. 1996 Item Level
General view from North On-line Digital Images SC 1172627 Historic Buildings and Monuments/Scottish Development Department photographs General view from North Item Level
View of model of Castle from West On-line Digital Images SC 1172628 Historic Buildings and Monuments/Scottish Development Department photographs View of model of Castle from West Item Level
Aerial view of model of Edinburgh Castle from North West On-line Digital Images SC 1172629 Historic Buildings and Monuments/Scottish Development Department photographs Aerial view of model of Edinburgh Castle from North West Item Level
Aerial view of model from North West On-line Digital Images SC 1172630 Historic Buildings and Monuments/Scottish Development Department photographs Aerial view of model from North West Item Level
View of model of castle from North On-line Digital Images SC 1172631 Historic Buildings and Monuments/Scottish Development Department photographs View of model of castle from North Item Level
View of model of castle from East On-line Digital Images SC 1172632 Historic Buildings and Monuments/Scottish Development Department photographs View of model of castle from East Item Level