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Tram Going To Warp Speed Another improvised long exposure (coming back from a train trip, so not carrying the tripod, sat the camera on a handy post at the pedestrain crossing). I saw a tram coming, so set the timer and let i...

Motion blur

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Tram going to warp speed, Haymarket, #Edinburgh
#Edimbourg #EdinburghByNight #NightPhotography #photography #photographie

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The Trams Of The Dusk Exiting Haymarket railway station, just at the tail-end of Blue Hour, so paused to take a quick pic looking along the tracks to the adjacent tram stop, the sky behind and above shading through differe...

The trams of the dusk www.flickr.com/photos/woola...

#BlueHour at Haymarket

#Edinburgh #Edimbourg #photography #photographie #NightPhotography #EdinburghByNight

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Looking down the road between tall, old, stone tenements, the sky above a mix of promising both rain and sunshine

Looking down the road between tall, old, stone tenements, the sky above a mix of promising both rain and sunshine

Skies over #Bruntsfield vacillating between more rain showers or more spring sunlight.

Managed most of a day at busy work, and even to walk home rather than bus, which is a wee morale boost, & had hugs, which are huge morale boosts.

#Edinburgh #Edimbourg #photography #photographie

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Brutalist Tower A substantial part of the handsome and historic George Square area of Edinburgh University's campus was, against huge protests, demolished and replacd in the 1960s with Brutalist, modern, concrete str...

The brutalist 40 George Square (formerly David Hume Tower) looks better in a B&W photo in spring light & shadow than it does in real life
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#architecture #immeuble #photography #photographie #Edinburgh #Edimbourg

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First Spring Petals First spring petals I have seen flowering on the trees here so far - we're still a few weeks away from the whole avenue of cherry blossom trees erupting into life and colour in the nearby Meadows, som...

First petals blossoming on a tree I've seen this #spring www.flickr.com/photos/woola...

Several more weeks till the avenue of cherry blossoms blooms in the Meadows (always wonderful)

#Edinburgh #Edimbourg #Photography #photographie #printemps #nature

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Large teddy bear slumped in a deck chair in the bookshop, a beret on his head covering his eyes, a bottle of wine clutched in his right paw

Large teddy bear slumped in a deck chair in the bookshop, a beret on his head covering his eyes, a bottle of wine clutched in his right paw

I get the impression that Hugless Douglas has been spending time at nearby Chez Roger, somehow...

#Edinburgh #Edimbourg #photography #photographie

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Looking along a wide path between six storey modern apartments, the path glistening from recent rain and puddles, as sunlight comes out above once more

Looking along a wide path between six storey modern apartments, the path glistening from recent rain and puddles, as sunlight comes out above once more

After the rain β˜”

Was able to get back to work today, happy to be amongst my chums again. Couldn't manage a whole day, but got a chunk of the day done before my dwindling battery started running out, home to rest

#Edinburgh #Edimbourg #photography #photographie

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It's almost the weekend, the sun may shine, so take a nice stroll, & stop by the bookshop.

Or it may rain, in which case, quick, let's go into the bookshop!

Plenty of new titles, just begging for your browsing attention.

#books #livres #Edinburgh #Edimbourg

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Shiny Reflections While some of the historic, stone buildings of the old Royal Infirmary were retained and refurbished as part of the Quartermile development, later buildings were torn down and replaced with modern one...

Shiny reflections
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#Edinburgh #Edimbourg #archticecture #batiment #photography #photographie

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Futures Institute This ornate, stone building with touches of Neo-Gothic and Scots Baronial to it, used to be a part of the sprawling Royal Infirmary. Long since relocated to a modern campus on the edge of town, the si...

Spring light on the old Royal Infirmary, now the #Edinburgh University Futures Institute, as well as home to our fabulous @edbookfest.bsky.social www.flickr.com/photos/woola...

#Edimbourg #photography #photographie #Architecture #batiment

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Busy Day On The Walk Last weekend felt like the first real one of early spring - not warm, but pleasant in the golden sunlight (still chill in the shadows and as soon as the sun sets), the flowers like daffodils and crocu...

A bright, busy day on Middle Meadow Walk (*not* today!!)
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#Edinburgh #Edimbourg #Photography #photographie #StreetPhotography

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Edinburgh Moonrise Walking home from work this evening, no longer dark before finishing work, getting lighter each evening, just slipping into dusk as I walked up the Royal Mile. Stopped by the cathedral to enjoy the wa...

Taken this day, 2014, #Edinburgh moonrise
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Moon rising over the Royal Mile, watched by the Scottish unicorn atop ther Mercat Cross.

#Edimbourg #photography #photographie #Moon #Lune #Unicorn

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Casting Shadows Spring sunlight casting a row of shadows, in front of the Edinburgh Futures Institute building (now also home to the Edinburgh International Book Festival)

Casting shadows
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#Edinburgh #Edimbourg #photography #photographie #Shadows #Ombres

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Choose A Path Choose your path of light and shadows

Choose your path of light or shadow
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#Edinburgh #Edimbourg #photography #photographie #shadows #ombres

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#Edimbourg
#Trip
#Safe
@shakethescales.bsky.social ?

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Teviot After years of refurbishment, I noticed that the scaffolding has been taken down and the Teviot student Union at Edinburgh University was all open once more. I've snapped the front before, especially ...

I see the rear of the Teviot also got an upgrade during the recently finished refurbishment
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#Edinburgh #Edimbourg #photography #photographie #StreetPhotography

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Library The spring sun was starting to dip lower in the western sky, and partly screened by buildings in George Squar, creating this interesting (to me, anyway) mix of light and shadow as a lot of people were...

Library
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Lowering sun & surrounding buildings creating interesting mix of light and shadows around Edinburgh University Library

#Edinburgh #Edimbourg #photography #photographie #StreetPhotography

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Me And My Shadow Late afternoon light on what proved to be one of the first spring days of the season, casting light and this shadow of a chap standing, checking his phone by the wall of the universty library. It was ...

Me and my shadow
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#Edinburgh #Edimbourg #Photography #Photographie #StreetPhotography #Shadows #Ombres

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Hot Chocolate Time 01 Much needed good day on Sunday - felt like the first actual spring day (see the preceding colourful flowers photos). Chum and I both been undergoing a very hard time lately, so we walked together to c...

Waiting for hot chocolate
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The Meadows, #Edinburgh #Edimbourg #Photography #photographie #StreetPhotography

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Spring Sunlight On Old Stone Glorious spring light today, casting warm sunshine on old stonework, but still low enough in the early March sky that it still creates long shadows too - just begging for a monochrome shot...

Spring sunlight on old stone
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#architecture #batiment #Edinburgh #Edimbourg #photography #photographie

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The Return Of Colour 05 Walking along Middle Meadow Walk this weekend, the first weekend that really felt like an early spring day - not warm, but not as cold as it has been, bright, golden sunlight, and the first flowers of...

Spring sunlight pouring through the petals of the freshly bloomed crocuses

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#Edinburgh #Edimbourg #flowers #fleurs #photography #photographie #nature #spring #printemps

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The Return Of Colour 06 Walking along Middle Meadow Walk this weekend, the first weekend that really felt like an early spring day - not warm, but not as cold as it has been, bright, golden sunlight, and the first flowers of...

The return of colour, light and life www.flickr.com/photos/woola...

Middle Meadow Walk this afternoon, a glorious sight after the winter, and a needed boost to the spirits.

#Edinburgh #Edimbourg #photography #photographie #Printemps #Spring #Flowers #Fleurs

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The Return Of Colour 01 Walking along Middle Meadow Walk this weekend, the first weekend that really felt like an early spring day - not warm, but not as cold as it has been, bright, golden sunlight, and the first flowers of...

A host of heavenely daffodils www.flickr.com/photos/woola...

From today's stroll down Middle Meadow Walk

#Edinburgh #Edimbourg #spring #printemps #flowers #fleurs #photography #photographie

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A pair of brown cups of hot chocolate topped with many small marshmallows and a large, slightly caramelised one

A pair of brown cups of hot chocolate topped with many small marshmallows and a large, slightly caramelised one

A pair of brown cups of hot chocolate topped with many small marshmallows and a large, slightly caramelised one, close up shot

A pair of brown cups of hot chocolate topped with many small marshmallows and a large, slightly caramelised one, close up shot

Wonderful day walking in spring sunlight with dear chums, which I really needed.

One friend had a dreadful family loss recently, so I'm worried about her, while she's worried about my illness, may as well be worried together, with deluxe hot chocolates...

#Edinburgh #Edimbourg

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Platform 5 Large crowd outside the Platform 5 pub at Haymarket - in fact all the pubs and restaurants in this area were very busy this evening. The annual Six Nations rugby tournament was on, and today was Scotl...

Platform 5
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Thirsty rugby supporters thronging the pubs of Haymarket this evening

#Edinburgh #Edimbourg #EdinburghByNight #NightPhotography#StreetPhotography #photography #photographie

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Clearing Up After The Big Game Workers clearing up the crowd barriers by the Haymarket tram stop and railway station, after using them to safely channel the huge crowds from the Six Nations, Scotland Versus France rugby match at ne...

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Haymarket after the #SixNations this evening.

#Edinburgh #Edimbourg #photography #photographie #EdinburghByNight #NightPhotography #BlueHour

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View over multiple parallel tracks and platforms of Haymarket station, the horizon shading from dark blue to lighter with a glow of red-orange at the base, from the vanished sun

View over multiple parallel tracks and platforms of Haymarket station, the horizon shading from dark blue to lighter with a glow of red-orange at the base, from the vanished sun

Last light of an early spring day; view from the bridge-concourse over the tracks at Haymarket, on the way home.

#Edimbourg #Edinburgh #photography #photographie #CoucherDeSoleil #Sunset

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Haymarket this afternoon, French rugby fans outside Ryrie's bar. Fun trying to get through this to the station! Good natured crowd though.

#Edinburgh #Edimbourg #photography #photographie #SixNations

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Off to #Murrayfield for the rugby. πŸ΄σ §σ ’σ ³σ £σ ΄σ ΏπŸ‰πŸ‡«πŸ‡·
Feeling confident, so we’re doomed.
Allez, les bleus noirs. πŸ’ͺ
#6Nations
#ScotlandRugby
#Edimbourg

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Time Flies The Tollcross Clock dates from 1901, made by James Ritchie & Son of Edinburgh, a prominent local landmark in the Tollcross area of the city, quite a handsome piece mounted on cast iron, with the city ...

Taken this day, 2022, the Tollcross Clock
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Sadly removed not long after for "safety" by the council and still, years on, not repaired & reinstalled.

#Edinburgh #Edimbourg #Photography #photographie #clock #horloge

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