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Edinburgh. September 1952: Edinburgh looking north west
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Edinburgh. September 1952: Edinburgh looking north west
September 1952: Edinburgh looking north west from the Nelson Monument with the Royal Observatory in the foreground on Calton Hill. The Royal Observatory was designed by William Playfair in 1818 to represent the Greek Temple of the Winds. The monument in the bottom right of the picture is dedicated to astronomer John Playfair (Williams Playfairs uncle) who was a professor of mathematics and natural philosophy at Edinburgh University. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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1950 1959 Aerial Architecture And Art Astronomy Calton Hill Edinburgh Scotland Looking Science And Technology Scotland Scotland Black
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