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Protecting, preserving and promoting the Old and New Towns of Edinburgh UNESCO World Heritage Site

https://ewh.org.uk/
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4/ 3/ Mother India on Infirmary Street

(1) Before, (2) after
November 13, 2025 at 4:48 PM
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3/ The Milkman on Cockburn St - (1) Working to reveal the shopfront's ghost sign, (2) the finished shopfront.

Read more about this project on our website: ewh.org.uk/the-milkman/
November 13, 2025 at 4:48 PM
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2/ Poundsavers, Nicholson St (2009) - (1) before, (2) after, (3,4) paintwork details
November 13, 2025 at 4:47 PM
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Discover more about Edinburgh's explosive history in Historic Environment Scotland’s blog:
blog.historicenvironment.scot/2019/11/orig...
The History of Fireworks in Scotland
As Guy Fawkes Night approaches, join us on a voyage of discovery as we uncover Scotland’s first ever fireworks display.
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November 5, 2025 at 10:02 AM
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3/ Read more about bubbles and their symbolism in Peter Kostense's blog - peterkostense.online/2025/09/21/h...
Homo Bulla Est – Life is a bubble
In art, the bubble carries many meanings: vanitas, morality, memory, or simply play. Across centuries, children blowing bubbles appear as reminders of life’s fragility and as celebrations of beauty…
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October 31, 2025 at 4:50 PM
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2/ As well as the usual suspects of skulls, candles and dancing death, did you know that bubbles are also used as symbols of death’s inevitability? 🫧
October 31, 2025 at 4:47 PM