From long gone landmarks to a former Northern Lighthouse Board ship in the old port of Leith, we’ve dug deep into the photo achives to bring you 25 pictures that show Scotland’s capital city in a different light.
Take a look through our picture gallery and see how many of these you recognise.
. Fingal floating hotel and restaurant, Leith
A former Northern Lighthouse Board (NLB) tender, Fingal features 23 luxury cabins, each named after Stevenson lighthouses. As well as this, there's a high end bar and restaurant on board. Photo: Fingal
. Highland games, Murrayfield
Highland Games at Murrayfield. This shows the 100 yard dash and the winner was H.Figeys of Belgium. Photo: TSPL
. Argyle House, West Port
This brutalist building sits close to Edinburgh's famous castle. Photo: TSPL
. Gilmerton Cove
The mysterious series of hand-carved passageways and chambers hidden below Gilmerton have been linked to witchcraft, smugglers, Covenanters and the Knights Templar. Photo: Fiona Brims
. Princes Street, city centre
Looking like something from Norway, this is actually the Edinburgh Torchlight procession, which went along Princes Street and up Calton Hill. Part of the Hogmanay 2012 celebrations. Photo: Ian Georgeson
. Salisbury Crags
A cyclist makes his way along the top of Salisbury Crags at sunset. Photo: Rob McDougall
. Innocent Railway Line, Dalkeith
The Innocent line was a horse-drawn railway line connecting St Leonard’s and Dalkeith. Completed in 1831, it was Edinburgh’s debut railway, and its tunnel is one of the oldest in the United Kingdom. Photo: geograph/Jim Barton
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Picture: Geograph/Jim Barton Photo: Geograph/Jim Barton
4. Fingal floating hotel and restaurant, Leith
A former Northern Lighthouse Board (NLB) tender, Fingal features 23 luxury cabins, each named after Stevenson lighthouses. As well as this, there's a high end bar and restaurant on board. Photo: Fingal