Old Map of Edinburgh 1921 by Bartholomew - Leith, Murrayfield, Portobello, Morningside Wagner & Debes map the map meticulously outlines landowner

the map meticulously outlines landowner names

and cultural centers that played a key role in global commerce and exploration

group photos from Yonge Street

The topography merges sea and rolling hills

first published in 1611 as part of Speed's landmark work "The Theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine

Old Map of Edinburgh 1921 by Bartholomew - Leith, Murrayfield, Portobello, Morningside Wagner & Debes map the map meticulously outlines landownerThis elegant pocket plan of Edinburgh was published by John Bartholomew and Son in 1921, capturing Scotland's capital during a fascinating moment of urban transformation. Suburban areas like Murrayfield, Morningside, and Portobello were still partly open countryside, while Central Edinburgh, Leith, and the expanding suburbs were well established. The hand coloured map beautifully documents this transition with careful precision. The pocket plan