It’s always startling to look at old photos and realise just how much the world of work has changed over the years.
Here are some fascinating pictures selected from the Evening News archives, showing people at work in and around Edinburgh 40 years ago.
Scroll through the old photos and get a nostalgic reminder of what working life in the Capital was like four decades ago.

21. Museum of Childhood
A museum employee working on an antique doll at the Museum of Childhood in September 1986. | TSPL Photo: Denis Straughan
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