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Leith Walk, from Gayfield Square, looking South (engraving)
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Leith Walk, from Gayfield Square, looking South (engraving)
5203291 Leith Walk, from Gayfield Square, looking South (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Leith Walk, from Gayfield Square, looking South. Illustration for Cassells Old and New Edinburgh (c 1885). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving titled "Leith Walk, from Gayfield Square, looking South" takes us on a visual journey through the historical streets of Edinburgh. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print offers a glimpse into the rich history and architectural beauty of Scotland's capital city. The image showcases Leith Walk, a bustling thoroughfare that has witnessed countless stories unfold over the years. From its vantage point at Gayfield Square, we are transported to a time when horse-drawn carriages and pedestrians filled these cobblestone streets. The buildings lining both sides of Leith Walk stand tall with their intricate facades and ornate details, reflecting the grandeur of Victorian-era architecture. As we explore this scene further, it becomes evident that this engraving was created as an illustration for Cassells Old and New Edinburgh in circa 1885. The attention to detail is remarkable; every line meticulously etched to capture the essence of this iconic location. Thanks to digital restoration techniques applied to this image, it appears pristine and vibrant despite its age. This print serves as a testament to preserving our cultural heritage for future generations. Through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we have access to such historical gems like this one – allowing us to delve into Edinburgh's past while appreciating its timeless charm.
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