relaxing on the lawn, once part of the Nor Loch (loch to the north of the old city of Edinburgh. The North Bridge, built to link the old High street to the expanding city to the north, can be seen below the cloud. Near it was the former dam wall of the Nor Loch
flower; bush; white; white flower; summer; Princes street gardens; park; gardens; High Street; Royal Mile; Ramsay Gardens; Hub; Castlehill; Edinburgh; Scotland; tree; sky; blue
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Flowering bush in the gardens below the Royal Mile
Princes Street Gardens, Edinburgh Scotland, lawn, green grass, groups of people, resting, relaxation, Scott Monument, Balmoral Hotel, Bridges, tree, picnic, sunbathing, sunshine, WHOBEG
Park; grass; resting; relax; trees; memorial; stone monument; RLS; Robert Louis Stevenson; author; Princes Street Gardens; Edinburgh; Scotland; flowers; summer; sunshine; shade; shadows
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Relaxing on the grass in Princes Street Gardens, amidst the trees below the castle and with the simple memorial to Robert Louis Stevenson set amidst the trees
Princes street gardens provides a haven for relaxation. This photo shows the East Princes street gardens separated from the west Princes Street gardens by the Mound. The gardens were at one stage flooded to form a loch to the north of the old Edinburgh on the High Street.
d8382; streetscape; Edinburgh; Scotland; United Kingdom; UK; Princes Street; St David Street; shopping; Princes Street Gardens; Athens of the North; Architecture; New Town; Frank Gorny; Craigowl; d8382
Edinburgh Castle; Castle; Edinburgh; Princes Street gardens; Scotland; volcanic rock; snow; winter; trees; branches; night; tree lights; Christmas decorations; Christmas lights; monochrome; black and white
summer; flowers; bush; leaves; tree; sky; blue; historic; Old Town; Royal Mile; Hub; spire; Ramsay Gardens; Princes Street Gardens; Edinburgh
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The flowering bush in the foreground is in Princes Street Gardens. Above is the group of buildings known as Ramsay Gardens where the poet Allan Ramsay lived
d8312; streetscape; Edinburgh; Scotland; United Kingdom:UK; Princes Street; St David Street; Scott Monument; Jenners; House of Fraser; shopping; Princes Street Gardens; Athens of the North; Architecture; New Town; Frank Gorny; Craigowl; d8312; MSLS523
Edinburgh; autumn; Princes street; Princes street gardens; Autumn trees; Scott Monument; buildings; Jenners; shops; autumn; garden; leaves; Walter Scott
Thistle; flowering; buds; flowers; grass; trees; bushes; green; Princes Street Gardens; Edinburgh; Royal Mile; Bank of Scotland; Mound; Old Town; High Street; Assembly Halls; Church of Scotland; Hub; Spire; Church; Ramsay Gardens; heritage
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Flowering thistles in front of the Historic Royal Mile
Alistair James McGregor, Edinburgh, Princes Street, Sir Walter Scott, Scotland, The Scott Monument, Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832), sunny, daytime, Princes Street Gardens, Victorian Gothic, Jenners department store, Waverley Station, "Auld Reekie" old smokey
Daffodil; spring; flowers; grass; yellow; green; historic building; Royal Scottish Academy; art gallery; Mound; Edinburgh; Princes Street gardens; Scott monument; Walter Scott; Balmoral Hotel; Calton Hill; National Monument; Nelson's Monument; Scotland; seasons; sunshine; blue sky
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The art gallery on the Mound with behind some of the historic Edinburgh monuments and the field of daffodils in Princes Street gardens in the foreground
summer; lawn; grass; park; garden; rest; resting; relax; relaxing; groups; peace; sitting; lying; standing; tree; leaves; green; Princes Street Gardens; Edinburgh; Castle; Art Gallery; National Gallery; Mound; city;
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Taken towards the sun with the Castle in the background and the National Gallery of Scotland on the Mound below the castle and the lawns of East Princes street gardens in the foreground