Situated in north Edinburgh, Granton forms part of Edinburgh's waterfront along the Firth of Forth and is known, historically, for its industries, including fishing, wire-manufacturing and gas production, as well as its harbour and once numerous factories.
Have a look through our photo gallery to see 17 nostalgic images of Granton.
. Double rubble
Two little boys playing in the rubble left after the old flats at West Granton were demolished, December 1992. Photo: Alistair Linford
. Vintage motorcar
A 1912 Minerva at John Gibson's Marine Section on Middle Pier Granton. The district was home to Britain's first car factory in the early 1900s. Photo: TSPL
. HMS Claverhouse.
RNVR HMS Claverhouse 4th Division - Inspection in Granton Square, 1957. Photo: TSPL
. Boys Brigade
65th Coy Boys Brigade Inspection at Granton Primary School by Mr P R Sharp, 1964. Photo: TSPL
. Lochinvar children
Children at Lochinvar Camp which provided emergency housing in North Edinburgh between Granton Road and Netherby Road for the homeless, 1951 Photo: TSPL
. Ready to go sailing
Ready to go sailing at Granton harbour Edinburgh in July 1972. Photo: Hamish Campbell
1. Double rubble
Two little boys playing in the rubble left after the old flats at West Granton were demolished, December 1992. Photo: Alistair Linford
2. Vintage motorcar
A 1912 Minerva at John Gibson's Marine Section on Middle Pier Granton. The district was home to Britain's first car factory in the early 1900s. Photo: TSPL
3. HMS Claverhouse.
RNVR HMS Claverhouse 4th Division - Inspection in Granton Square, 1957. Photo: TSPL
4. Boys Brigade
65th Coy Boys Brigade Inspection at Granton Primary School by Mr P R Sharp, 1964. Photo: TSPL