‘a streetful of shops under one roof’
In the Trove archive I came across a 1950s map of the centre of Edinburgh. On the reverse of the map was this : My favourite memory of Jenners returns … Continue reading ‘a streetful of shops under one roof’
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‘Here is the evidence that Scotland is alert and looking forward’
North Star and Farmers Chronicle, 30 August 1947:
‘Like a hidden memory’
TROVE entry for the reverse side of Ben Nicholson’s (two circles):
Time eventually positions
Image: Trove archive [dated 1907]. Words: Susan Sontag ‘On Photography‘
‘The GROTTO’
I came across this architectural design in the TROVE archive. I have no idea if the design was ever more than a design, or indeed any more about it. The … Continue reading ‘The GROTTO’
MAD BUYER
117 London Road Edinburgh [sketch from a Trove photograph taken in the early 1980s]
Up in the clouds
Out-shots from one of my favourite short archive clips: To play a short film, called Track + Field, please click here Music credit: Track and Field by JJerome87
A bit of retail . . .
A selection of shop fronts from the Trove archive: