On-line Digital Images
SC 337098 General view of Market Cross (with Edinburgh City Chambers in background)
Item Level
On-line Digital Images
SC 421908 Records of Scottish Colorfoto Ltd, photographers, Alexandria, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Copy of photograph of Proclamation at Mercat cross, not the same ceremony as sc 1223391 etc.
c. 1936
Item Level
On-line Digital Images
SC 421971 Brian C Clayton
View of Market Cross with City Chambers in background, High Street, Edinburgh.
c. 1930
Item Level
On-line Digital Images
SC 421980 General view of ceremony at Market Cross
Item Level
On-line Digital Images
SC 426669 Photographic copy of engraving showing view of the Cross of Edinburgh from the West-taken down 13 March 1756
Item Level
On-line Digital Images
SC 426670 Collection of photographs by George Chrystal and Francis Maxwell Chrystal, photographers, Edinburgh,
General view
1900
Item Level
On-line Digital Images
SC 426671 Detail of capital
Item Level
On-line Digital Images
SC 435617 Detail of capital
Item Level
On-line Digital Images
SC 495672 Photographic copy of drawing showing proposed restoration with measurements
Item Level
On-line Digital Images
SC 587470 Records of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland
Photographic copy of watercolour inscribed; 'Remains of Edinburgh Cross at Drum'
This is a watercolour of the cross whilst it was in place at The Drum, and which is now situated in the High Street in Edinburgh
Item Level
On-line Digital Images
SC 801639 Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland
The unicorn atop the Mercat Cross with view from SW of High Street and City Chambers, Edinburgh. 1869
Photo montage.
c. 1869
Item Level
On-line Digital Images
SC 932473 Scanned image of engraving showing perspective view of the West proposal of the Cross of Edinburgh
c. 1790
Item Level
On-line Digital Images
DP 002582 Sydney Mitchell and Wilson
Details of arch mould.
Item Level
On-line Digital Images
DP 002599 Sydney Mitchell and Wilson
Detail of masonry.
Item Level
On-line Digital Images
DP 002600 Sydney Mitchell and Wilson
Details of masonry.
Item Level
On-line Digital Images
SC 1121976 Brian C Clayton
General view of Market Cross through arch in Parliament Square
c. 1930
Item Level
On-line Digital Images
SC 1124577 Copies of sketches of buildings in Edinburgh by J Houston
General view of Mercat cross with St Giles in background, Photograph of drawing by J Houston
c. 1950
Item Level
On-line Digital Images
DP 050387 Page 3 of Market-Crosses of Scotland with large engraved zoomorphic initial 'T'.
Inscribed: 'Notice of Stone Crosses, with especial reference to the Market-Crosses of Scotland. The interest lately created by the proposed restoration of the ancient City Cross of Edinburgh, suggested to me that, having at various times made sketches of a number of Scottish market-crosses...'
1840
Item Level
On-line Digital Images
DP 050395 Page 11 of Market-Crosses of Scotland. Includes an engraving of 'Fig. 7. Shield of the Duke of Rothesay.'
Inscribed: '...that this may have been a votive offering for the deed of blood. This capital bears a strong resemblance to the capital of this cross, only having two shields instead of four. Occasionally there is a date, but this seems generally more modern that the erection of the Cross, and seems to mark a removal or a restoration.''
1840
Item Level
On-line Digital Images
SC 1130786 Collection of photographs by George Chrystal and Francis Maxwell Chrystal, photographers, Edinburgh,
View from South of City Chambers and Market Cross
c. 1900
Item Level
On-line Digital Images
SC 1223324 Records of Scottish Colorfoto Ltd, photographers, Alexandria, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Proclamation of the Accession of King George VI in Edinburgh. From left to right on Mercat cross, Captain HAB Lawson, Unicorn Pursuivant, Thomas Innes of Learney, Albany Herald, Sir Francis Grant, Lord Lyon King of Arms, Sir Alexander Hay Seton of Abercorn, Carrick Pursivant and Lt. Col. JW Balfour Paul, Falkland Pursuivant.Ceremony in Parliament SquareProclamation of the Accession of King George VI.
c. 14/12/1936
Item Level
On-line Digital Images
SC 1223378 Records of Scottish Colorfoto Ltd, photographers, Alexandria, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Proclamation of the Accession of King George VI.From left to right on Mercat cross, Captain HAB Lawson, Unicorn Pursuivant, Thomas Innes of Learney, Albany Herald, Sir Francis Grant, Lord Lyon King of Arms, Sir Alexander Hay Seton of Abercorn, Carrick Pursivant and Lt. Col. JW Balfour Paul, Falkland Pursuivant.Ceremony in Parliament SquareProclamation of the Accession of King George VI.
c. 14/12/1936
Item Level
On-line Digital Images
SC 1223391 Records of Scottish Colorfoto Ltd, photographers, Alexandria, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Proclamation of the Accession of King George VI.From left to right on Mercat cross, Captain HAB Lawson, Unicorn Pursuivant, Thomas Innes of Learney, Albany Herald, Sir Francis Grant, Lord Lyon King of Arms, Sir Alexander Hay Seton of Abercorn, Carrick Pursivant and Lt. Col. JW Balfour Paul, Falkland Pursuivant.Ceremony in Parliament Square
c. 14/12/1936
Item Level
On-line Digital Images
SC 1224527 Public Monuments and Sculpture Association (PMSA), Edinburgh Regional Archive
View of Mercat Cross.
1/10/2002
Item Level
