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Proposed additions and restorations to Edinburgh Castle viewed from Lothian Road, Edinburgh. On-line Digital Images SC 358214 Proposed additions and restorations to Edinburgh Castle viewed from Lothian Road, Edinburgh. 1859 Item Level
Aerial view of whole castle complex. On-line Digital Images SC 388972 RCAHMS Aerial Photography Aerial view of whole castle complex. Item Level
Copy of engraved view from the General Register House showing Edinburgh Castle and Pools Hotel (10 Princes Street), inscr; 'REGISTER OFFICE' On-line Digital Images SC 457603 Copy of engraved view from the General Register House showing Edinburgh Castle and Pools Hotel (10 Princes Street), inscr; 'REGISTER OFFICE' Item Level
Photographic copy of floor plan original drawing in NMRS. On-line Digital Images SC 460254 Photographic copy of floor plan original drawing in NMRS. Item Level
General view from the vennel. On-line Digital Images SC 460256 General view from the vennel. Item Level
Aerial view. On-line Digital Images SC 460257 RCAHMS Aerial Photography Aerial view. Item Level
Oblique aerial view of Edinburgh Castle from the SW.
On-line Digital Images SC 460259 Oblique aerial view of Edinburgh Castle from the SW. Item Level
Photographic copy of engraving showing the interior quadrangle of the Castle On-line Digital Images SC 460262 Records of Scottish Colorfoto Ltd, photographers, Alexandria, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland Photographic copy of engraving showing the interior quadrangle of the Castle c. 1900 Item Level
View of Edinburgh Castle and nos 1 and 10 - 28 Grassmarket including the Black Bull Inn, Carriers Warehouse, a tobacco and snuff manufacturer and W Caldwell Clydesdale
Insc: 'Edinburgh Castle From The Grass-Market.   252. GWW.' On-line Digital Images SC 460285 View of Edinburgh Castle and nos 1 and 10 - 28 Grassmarket including the Black Bull Inn, Carriers Warehouse, a tobacco and snuff manufacturer and W Caldwell Clydesdale Insc: 'Edinburgh Castle From The Grass-Market. 252. GWW.' c. 1870 Item Level
Edinburgh Castle; Edinburgh, Grassmarket, General
Photographic copy of engraving showing Edinburgh Castle from the Grassmarket
Copied from 'Views In Scotland'. Drawn by A W Calcott, R.A.; The figures etched by G. Cooke; Engraved by H. Le Reux. Insc. 'The Castle from the Grass Market'. On-line Digital Images SC 465035 Edinburgh Castle; Edinburgh, Grassmarket, General Photographic copy of engraving showing Edinburgh Castle from the Grassmarket Copied from 'Views In Scotland'. Drawn by A W Calcott, R.A.; The figures etched by G. Cooke; Engraved by H. Le Reux. Insc. 'The Castle from the Grass Market'. Item Level
Engraving showing general view across Edinburgh looking down from The Castle
Copied from 'Scotland Illustrated, Volume 1'. Insc.'Edinburgh from the Castle Ramparts. (with the great gun Mons Meg.) This plate is dedicated to Lt. Colonel Harvey, K.H. of Edinburgh Castle. W.H. Bartlett. H. Griffiths' On-line Digital Images SC 465121 Engraving showing general view across Edinburgh looking down from The Castle Copied from 'Scotland Illustrated, Volume 1'. Insc.'Edinburgh from the Castle Ramparts. (with the great gun Mons Meg.) This plate is dedicated to Lt. Colonel Harvey, K.H. of Edinburgh Castle. W.H. Bartlett. H. Griffiths' Item Level
Engraving showing general view of Edinburgh Castle from the east
Copied from 'Maitland's History of Edinburgh'. Insc. 'A Perspective View of the Eastern Side of the Castle. tken in the year 1750. T. Sandby Delin. P. Fourdrinier Sculp.' On-line Digital Images SC 465130 Engraving showing general view of Edinburgh Castle from the east Copied from 'Maitland's History of Edinburgh'. Insc. 'A Perspective View of the Eastern Side of the Castle. tken in the year 1750. T. Sandby Delin. P. Fourdrinier Sculp.' 1750 Item Level
View from Waverley gardens looking west also showing the Castle, National Gallery and Scott Monument, inscr; 'PRINCES STREET & CASTLE. EDINBR' On-line Digital Images SC 466064 View from Waverley gardens looking west also showing the Castle, National Gallery and Scott Monument, inscr; 'PRINCES STREET & CASTLE. EDINBR' c. 1890 Item Level
View from Scott Monument showing National Gallery and Royal Scottish Academy in foreground with the Castle in background
On-line Digital Images SC 466228 View from Scott Monument showing National Gallery and Royal Scottish Academy in foreground with the Castle in background 1860 Item Level
General view of South end of Castle Street looking towards Castle On-line Digital Images SC 466244 General view of South end of Castle Street looking towards Castle c. 1900 Item Level
South west elevation showing the proposed additions and restorations by F.T. Dollman. On-line Digital Images SC 628867 South west elevation showing the proposed additions and restorations by F.T. Dollman. 1859 Item Level
Proposed additions and restorations by F.T. Dollman. View from the balcony of the New Club. On-line Digital Images SC 628874 Proposed additions and restorations by F.T. Dollman. View from the balcony of the New Club. 1859 Item Level
Engraving showing view of Castle Barracks from the Union Canal, Edinburgh. On-line Digital Images SC 677939 Engraving showing view of Castle Barracks from the Union Canal, Edinburgh. 1827 Item Level
Oblique aerial view of centre of Edinburgh with the High Street running top to bottom across photograph and North and South Bridges running left to right. Digital image of A/40710/CN. On-line Digital Images SC 684689 RCAHMS Aerial Photography Oblique aerial view of centre of Edinburgh with the High Street running top to bottom across photograph and North and South Bridges running left to right. Digital image of A/40710/CN. 1985 Item Level
Oblique aerial view centred on Edinburgh Castle, taken from the ESE.
Digital image of D/56900/CN. On-line Digital Images SC 722374 RCAHMS Aerial Photography Oblique aerial view centred on Edinburgh Castle, taken from the ESE. Digital image of D/56900/CN. 23/7/1999 Item Level
Edinburgh Castle.
General view from Grassmarket.
On-line Digital Images SC 747771 Papers of Erskine Beveridge, antiquarian, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland Edinburgh Castle. General view from Grassmarket. c. 1870 Item Level
General view from Esplanade
On-line Digital Images SC 747772 Papers of Erskine Beveridge, antiquarian, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland General view from Esplanade c. 1880 Item Level
General view of Edinburgh Castle with the National Gallery and the Royal Scottish Academy in the foreground.

On-line Digital Images SC 763620 Ministry of Works/Crown General view of Edinburgh Castle with the National Gallery and the Royal Scottish Academy in the foreground. 1956 Item Level
General view from WNW showing castle from Princes St On-line Digital Images SC 791457 Papers of Professor John R Hume, economic and industrial historian, Glasgow, Scotland General view from WNW showing castle from Princes St 1979 Item Level