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Plan of the ground belonging to James Haig Esquire lying contiguous to Lochrin Distillery shewing the ground occupied and intersected by The Union Canal August 1825
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Plan of the ground belonging to James Haig Esquire lying contiguous to Lochrin Distillery shewing the ground occupied and intersected by The Union Canal August 1825
Plan of the Union Canal at the former Lochrin Basin, Edinburgh, showing land owned by James Haig Esquire
Scottish Canals are in charge of the five canals in Scotland
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This print showcases a historical moment in Edinburgh's rich canal history. Taken in August 1825, it depicts the intricate "Plan of the ground belonging to James Haig Esquire lying contiguous to Lochrin Distillery". The focal point is undoubtedly the Union Canal, which elegantly intersects and traverses through this picturesque landscape. The image offers a glimpse into the past, revealing how land ownership played a crucial role in shaping the city's development. James Haig Esquire, an esteemed figure of his time, proudly owned these grounds adjacent to Lochrin Basin - once a bustling hub for trade and transportation. Though commercial use is not mentioned here, one cannot help but imagine the vibrant activity that must have taken place along these waterways during their heyday. The Union Canal served as a lifeline for goods and people alike, connecting Edinburgh with other parts of Scotland. As we admire this remarkable print today, we are transported back to an era when canals were at the forefront of industrial progress. It serves as a reminder of our shared heritage and highlights how human ingenuity has shaped landscapes throughout history. Let us appreciate this visual treasure from Scottish Canals - an enduring testament to both natural beauty and man-made marvels that continue to captivate our imagination centuries later.
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