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Edinburgh, Princes Street, Scott Monument

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Sir Walter Scott's Monument (Scott Monument), Edinburgh
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Detail of pinnacles
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View from S showing Edinburgh - Aberdeen train at platform with Scott Monument in background
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General oblique aerial view centred on the garden, bandstand, art galleries, churches and castle with the monument in the distance, taken from the SW.
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View from west showing Scott Monument and garden
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View from west of Scott Monument and gardens
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General view of Princes Street looking westwards showing the Castle, Mound, Scott Monument, Waverley Gardens and a busy street with trams, pedestrians and cars
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View of statue of Jeanie Deans, on lower tier of NE buttress.
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View of statues of Richard Coeur de Lion (right) and Friar Tuck (left), on upper tier of SE buttress.
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View of statues of Gurth, Queen Elizabeth and Claverhouse (left to right), above ground floor arch, S side.
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View of head of Robert Fergusson, at top of pilaster on W side(facing W).
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View of head of James Beattie, at top of pilaster on E side (facing E).
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View of head of Tobias Smollett, at top of pilaster on E side (facing N).
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View of head of James Hogg, at top of pilaster on W side (facing S).
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Jenners, Princes Street and Scott Monument, Edinburgh.  Oblique aerial photograph taken facing west.
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Princes Street Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. Oblique aerial photograph taken facing West. This image was marked by AeroPictorial Ltd for photo editing.
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View from Edinburgh Castle, looking towards Calton Hill.
PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM No.25: MR DOG ALBUM.
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Oblique aerial view, taken from the SW, showing the New Town in the centre of the photograph, and centred on Princes Street and Princes Street Gardens.
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Edinburgh, oblique aerial view, taken from the S, centred on The Mound, Bank of Scotland.
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Plan of Charlotte Square with site of proposed obelisk marked on east side (a proposed design for the Scott Monument) 
Playfair drawing
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Photographic copy of a postcard.
General views of Edinburgh and the Edinburgh coat of arms.
Insc: 'Scottish National Exhibition. Edinburgh 1908', 'Scott Monument', 'The Old Tolbooth', 'Edinburgh from the Castle'.
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Detailed view of Scott Monument from north west
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General view of Scott Monument from Princes Street Gardens
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View from Waverley gardens looking west also showing the Castle, National Gallery and Scott Monument, inscr; 'PRINCES STREET & CASTLE. EDINBR'
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