{"id":61261,"date":"2026-02-17T07:00:31","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T07:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/?p=61261"},"modified":"2026-02-16T11:56:01","modified_gmt":"2026-02-16T11:56:01","slug":"on-the-streets-of-edinburgh-twelve-archive-photos-from-may-2002","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/on-the-streets-of-edinburgh-twelve-archive-photos-from-may-2002\/","title":{"rendered":"On the streets of Edinburgh &#8211; twelve archive photos from May 2002"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"61262\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/on-the-streets-of-edinburgh-twelve-archive-photos-from-may-2002\/edinburgh000\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/edinburgh000.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"735,551\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;CYBERSHOT&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1021638631&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;6.9&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0020618556701031&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"edinburgh000\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/edinburgh000.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-61262\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/edinburgh000.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"735\" height=\"551\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/edinburgh000.jpg 735w, https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/edinburgh000-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 735px) 100vw, 735px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Taken nearly a quarter of a century ago, here&#8217;s a series of 12 photos taken on the streets of Edinburgh with a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/photos\/sony02.html\">Sony Cybershot DSC-F55DX camera<\/a>, which boasted a modest 2.6MP resolution.<\/p>\n<p>Above can be seen a bloke jammed into a newspaper vendor stand, back in the days when people bought papers. His employers seem to have successfully conquered time travel, promising, &#8220;<em>Tomorrow&#8217;s News Today.<\/em>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"61263\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/on-the-streets-of-edinburgh-twelve-archive-photos-from-may-2002\/edinburgh015\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/edinburgh015.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"735,497\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;CYBERSHOT&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1021639057&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;6.9&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0025641025641026&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"edinburgh015\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/edinburgh015.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-61263\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/edinburgh015.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"735\" height=\"497\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/edinburgh015.jpg 735w, https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/edinburgh015-300x203.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 735px) 100vw, 735px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Getting stuck in The News From The Future.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"61264\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/on-the-streets-of-edinburgh-twelve-archive-photos-from-may-2002\/edinburgh018\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/edinburgh018.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"735,551\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;CYBERSHOT&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1021640682&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;6.9&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0071428571428571&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"edinburgh018\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/edinburgh018.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-61264\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/edinburgh018.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"735\" height=\"551\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/edinburgh018.jpg 735w, https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/edinburgh018-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 735px) 100vw, 735px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>No one expects the Norwegian Inquisition.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"61265\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/on-the-streets-of-edinburgh-twelve-archive-photos-from-may-2002\/edinburgh022\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/edinburgh022.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"735,551\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;CYBERSHOT&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1021640918&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;6.9&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.028571428571429&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"edinburgh022\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/edinburgh022.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-61265\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/edinburgh022.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"735\" height=\"551\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/edinburgh022.jpg 735w, https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/edinburgh022-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 735px) 100vw, 735px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"61266\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/on-the-streets-of-edinburgh-twelve-archive-photos-from-may-2002\/edinburgh023\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/edinburgh023.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"735,551\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;6.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;CYBERSHOT&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1021641722&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;6.9&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0020618556701031&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"edinburgh023\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/edinburgh023.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-61266\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/edinburgh023.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"735\" height=\"551\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/edinburgh023.jpg 735w, https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/edinburgh023-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 735px) 100vw, 735px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Ice cream by the castle.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"61267\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/on-the-streets-of-edinburgh-twelve-archive-photos-from-may-2002\/edinburgh026\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/edinburgh026.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"735,980\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;CYBERSHOT&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1021642455&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;6.9&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0048780487804878&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"edinburgh026\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/edinburgh026.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-61267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/edinburgh026.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"735\" height=\"980\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/edinburgh026.jpg 735w, https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/edinburgh026-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 735px) 100vw, 735px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The city has some wonderful alleyways.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"61268\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/on-the-streets-of-edinburgh-twelve-archive-photos-from-may-2002\/edinburgh028\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/edinburgh028.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"735,551\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;CYBERSHOT&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1021645926&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;6.9&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.025&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"edinburgh028\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/edinburgh028.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-61268\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/edinburgh028.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"735\" height=\"551\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/edinburgh028.jpg 735w, https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/edinburgh028-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 735px) 100vw, 735px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"61269\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/on-the-streets-of-edinburgh-twelve-archive-photos-from-may-2002\/edinburgh031\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/edinburgh031.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"735,551\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;CYBERSHOT&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1021646398&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;6.9&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0020618556701031&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"edinburgh031\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/edinburgh031.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-61269\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/edinburgh031.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"735\" height=\"551\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/edinburgh031.jpg 735w, https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/edinburgh031-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 735px) 100vw, 735px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"61272\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/on-the-streets-of-edinburgh-twelve-archive-photos-from-may-2002\/edinburgh099\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/edinburgh099.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"735,478\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;CYBERSHOT&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1021734187&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;6.9&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0125&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"edinburgh099\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/edinburgh099.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-61272\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/edinburgh099.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"735\" height=\"478\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/edinburgh099.jpg 735w, https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/edinburgh099-300x195.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 735px) 100vw, 735px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Taking a call.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"61270\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/on-the-streets-of-edinburgh-twelve-archive-photos-from-may-2002\/edinburgh191\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/edinburgh191.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"735,497\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;CYBERSHOT&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1021572918&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;6.9&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0071428571428571&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"edinburgh191\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/edinburgh191.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-61270\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/edinburgh191.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"735\" height=\"497\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/edinburgh191.jpg 735w, https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/edinburgh191-300x203.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 735px) 100vw, 735px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A very youthful Graham Norton.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"61271\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/on-the-streets-of-edinburgh-twelve-archive-photos-from-may-2002\/edinburgh192\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/edinburgh192.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"735,514\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;CYBERSHOT&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1021572982&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;6.9&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.008695652173913&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"edinburgh192\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/edinburgh192.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-61271\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/edinburgh192.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"735\" height=\"514\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/edinburgh192.jpg 735w, https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/edinburgh192-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/edinburgh192-135x93.jpg 135w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 735px) 100vw, 735px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Bloke idly struts by with a fag.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"61273\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/on-the-streets-of-edinburgh-twelve-archive-photos-from-may-2002\/edinburgh253\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/edinburgh253.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"735,513\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;3.4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;CYBERSHOT&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1021812240&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;6.9&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.016666666666667&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"edinburgh253\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/edinburgh253.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-61273\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/edinburgh253.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"735\" height=\"513\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/edinburgh253.jpg 735w, https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/edinburgh253-300x209.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/edinburgh253-135x93.jpg 135w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 735px) 100vw, 735px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Driver takes a rest before steering the train down to London.<\/p>\n<h4>More photos:<\/h4>\n<h5>Edinburgh<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/glasgow-and-edinburgh-photos-architecture-steps-skylines-street-art-and-the-penis-steps\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Glasgow and Edinburgh photos: architecture, steps, skylines, street art and the penis steps<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/edinburgh-in-fifty-photos-street-scenes-architecture-landscapes-and-the-famous-castle\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Edinburgh in fifty photos: street scenes, architecture, landscapes and the famous castle<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wet-streets-a-big-moon-and-an-illuminated-station-roof-edinburgh-night-photos\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Wet streets, a big Moon and an illuminated station roof: Edinburgh night photos<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/places-i-love-the-cheap-cheerful-and-friendly-snax-cafe-edinburgh\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Places I love: the cheap, cheerful and friendly Snax Cafe, Edinburgh<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/a-cracking-monday-night-in-edinburgh-at-the-black-bull-oz-bar-royal-oak-and-the-jazz-bar\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">A cracking Monday night in Edinburgh at the Black Bull, Oz Bar, Royal Oak and the Jazz Bar<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/the-not-so-brilliant-burning-hat-flipping-busker-of-edinburgh-in-photos\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">The not-so-brilliant burning hat flipping busker of Edinburgh \u2013 in photos<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Join the forum discussion<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.net\/forums\/forums\/scotland-alba.52\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Scotland forum<\/a>\u00a0(over 25,000 messages)<\/li>\n<li><a id=\"js-XFUniqueId125\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.net\/forums\/threads\/three-hours-in-edinburgh.376519\/\" data-tp-primary=\"on\" data-xf-init=\"preview-tooltip\" data-preview-url=\"\/forums\/threads\/three-hours-in-edinburgh.376519\/preview\">Three hours in Edinburgh\u2026<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a id=\"js-XFUniqueId48\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.net\/forums\/threads\/edinburgh-things-to-do-and-see-great-pubs-and-more.311253\/\" data-tp-primary=\"on\" data-xf-init=\"preview-tooltip\" data-preview-url=\"\/forums\/threads\/edinburgh-things-to-do-and-see-great-pubs-and-more.311253\/preview\">Edinburgh \u2013 things to do and see, great pubs and more<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a id=\"js-XFUniqueId80\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.net\/forums\/threads\/glasgow-pubs.363748\/\" data-tp-primary=\"on\" data-xf-init=\"preview-tooltip\" data-preview-url=\"\/forums\/threads\/glasgow-pubs.363748\/preview\">Glasgow pubs<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Taken nearly a quarter of a century ago, here&#8217;s a series of 12 photos taken on the streets of Edinburgh with a Sony Cybershot DSC-F55DX camera, which boasted a modest &hellip; 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