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Granton Collection

Discover the hidden gems of Granton, Edinburgh: a journey through time and history

Background imageGranton Collection: Edinburgh: 1. Caroline Park; 2. Ruins of Granton Castle; 3. East Pilton

Edinburgh: 1. Caroline Park; 2. Ruins of Granton Castle; 3. East Pilton

Background imageGranton Collection: The loading of railway wagons

The loading of railway wagons
5308313 The loading of railway wagons.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the loading of railway wagons on to the ferry which linked Granton and Burntisland on the Edinburgh, Perth and Dundee Railway)

Background imageGranton Collection: Granton, Edinburgh, Victorian period

Granton, Edinburgh, Victorian period

Background imageGranton Collection: Granton, Edinburgh, Scotland

Granton, Edinburgh, Scotland

Background imageGranton Collection: The Great Gale of Last Week (engraving)

The Great Gale of Last Week (engraving)
1037448 The Great Gale of Last Week (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Gale of Last Week)

Background imageGranton Collection: The Recent Railway Accident at Granton, near Edinburgh, the Engine on the Beach (engraving)

The Recent Railway Accident at Granton, near Edinburgh, the Engine on the Beach (engraving)
1612294 The Recent Railway Accident at Granton, near Edinburgh, the Engine on the Beach (engraving) by Morgan, Frederick (1856-1927); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGranton Collection: Scotland: Granton (b / w photo)

Scotland: Granton (b / w photo)
5204077 Scotland: Granton (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Granton. Illustration for Sights and Scenes in Scotland (Cassell)

Background imageGranton Collection: Map of Granton and Neighbourhood (engraving)

Map of Granton and Neighbourhood (engraving)
5203365 Map of Granton and Neighbourhood (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Map of Granton and Neighbourhood)

Background imageGranton Collection: Floating Railway across the Forth, between Granton and Burntisland (engraving)

Floating Railway across the Forth, between Granton and Burntisland (engraving)
1611960 Floating Railway across the Forth, between Granton and Burntisland (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Floating Railway across the Forth)

Background imageGranton Collection: Edinburgh EH5 1 Map

Edinburgh EH5 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Edinburgh EH5 1

Background imageGranton Collection: A. B. Fleming & Co. Ltd. advert, 1910

A. B. Fleming & Co. Ltd. advert, 1910
A.B. Fleming & Co. Ltd. advert, 1910. From The British Printer Vol. XXIII. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1910]

Background imageGranton Collection: Granton in Edinburgh in 1909

Granton in Edinburgh in 1909

Background imageGranton Collection: Charles Lord Granton

Charles Lord Granton
CHARLES HOPE, lord GRANTON Scottish lawyer and volunteer officer Date: 1763 - 1851

Background imageGranton Collection: Illustrated London News page 4, 1st October 1842

Illustrated London News page 4, 1st October 1842
Page 4 of the Illustrated London News, 1st October 1842, featuring engravings of Glenartney, the pass of Glen Ogle, and the Trident ship at Granton Pier. Date: 1842

Background imageGranton Collection: Charles H Ope of Granton

Charles H Ope of Granton
CHARLES HOPE, lord GRANTON Lawyer, lord justice general of Scotland. Date: 1763 - 1851

Background imageGranton Collection: Edinburgh: Granton Harbour and Pier

Edinburgh: Granton Harbour and Pier

Background imageGranton Collection: Edinburgh: Map of Granton and Neighbourhood

Edinburgh: Map of Granton and Neighbourhood

Background imageGranton Collection: Granton Quarry, Near Edinburgh, Microscope Room and Library, Engraving 1884, Uk, Britain

Granton Quarry, Near Edinburgh, Microscope Room and Library, Engraving 1884, Uk, Britain
GRANTON QUARRY, NEAR EDINBURGH, MICROSCOPE ROOM AND LIBRARY, engraving 1884, UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain, european

Background imageGranton Collection: CHRISTENING THE ARK, engraving 1884, GRANTON QUARRY, NEAR EDINBURGH, UK, britain

CHRISTENING THE ARK, engraving 1884, GRANTON QUARRY, NEAR EDINBURGH, UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain, european

Background imageGranton Collection: The Ark at Tier Moorings in Granton Quarry, Near Edinburgh, Engraving 1884, Uk, Britain

The Ark at Tier Moorings in Granton Quarry, Near Edinburgh, Engraving 1884, Uk, Britain
THE ARK AT TIER MOORINGS IN GRANTON QUARRY, NEAR EDINBURGH, engraving 1884, UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain, european

Background imageGranton Collection: The Railway Accident at Granton, Near Edinburgh, Scotland, Great Britain, Uk, 1860

The Railway Accident at Granton, Near Edinburgh, Scotland, Great Britain, Uk, 1860 Engraving

Background imageGranton Collection: The Ark At Tier Moorings In Granton Quarry

The Ark At Tier Moorings In Granton Quarry, Near Edinburgh, Engraving 1884, UK, Britain, British, Europe, United Kingdom, Great Britain, European

Background imageGranton Collection: Christening The Ark

Christening The Ark, Engraving 1884, Granton Quarry, Near Edinburgh, UK, Britain, British, Europe, United Kingdom, Great Britain, European

Background imageGranton Collection: Granton Quarry

Granton Quarry, Near Edinburgh, Microscope Room And Library, Engraving 1884, UK, Britain, British, Europe, United Kingdom, Great Britain, European

Background imageGranton Collection: The Railway Accident at Granton, Near Edinburgh, Scotland, Great Britain, Uk, 1860

The Railway Accident at Granton, Near Edinburgh, Scotland, Great Britain, Uk, 1860 Engraving

Background imageGranton Collection: Floating railway bridge across the Forth River

Floating railway bridge across the Forth River
A floating railway across the Forth between Granton and Burntisland. The route designed to carrying goods and live stock without the inconvience of unloading the trucks

Background imageGranton Collection: Steamship Leith 1847

Steamship Leith 1847
The Leith arriving at Granton Pier, Edinburgh, while The Monarch leaves for London


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Discover the hidden gems of Granton, Edinburgh: a journey through time and history. 🏰🌊 Caroline Park: Nestled in the heart of Granton, this picturesque park offers stunning views of the Firth of Forth. Take a leisurely stroll or enjoy a picnic while admiring the tranquil surroundings. Uncover the ruins Castle: Immerse yourself in the Victorian period as you explore the remnants of this once majestic castle. Let your imagination run wild as you envision its former glory and hear whispers from centuries past. East Pilton: A vibrant neighborhood within Granton, East Pilton is brimming with character and charm. Discover local shops, cozy cafes, and friendly faces that make this community truly special. Step back into 1909: Transport yourself to a bygone era when Granton was bustling with life and activity. Experience firsthand how people lived during this fascinating time through captivating photographs and stories. Witness nature's fury: The Great Gale of Last Week left an indelible mark on Granton's landscape. Marvel at an engraving capturing the sheer power unleashed by Mother Nature as she swept across these shores. A tale of resilience: Explore the aftermath of a recent railway accident near Edinburgh at Granton, where an engine found itself stranded on the beach amidst crashing waves. Reflect on human strength in times of adversity. Scotland's coastal beauty revealed: Behold a breathtaking black-and-white photo showcasing Granton's enchanting allure against Scotland's rugged coastline—a sight that will leave you awe-inspired. Navigate through history with an engraved map depicting not only Granton but also its neighboring areas—an invaluable resource for those seeking to uncover every nook and cranny filled with historical significance. The Floating Railway across Forth beckons adventurers. Imagine traversing between Burntisland and Granton aboard this engineering marvel—a testament to human ingenuity bridging gaps and connecting communities. Explore Granton's modern landscape.