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1995.301 Small yacht sailing at North Berwick: Accession No. 1995.301

This photographic picture postcard shows North Berwick from the sea. During the first few years of the 20th century a postcard craze swept the United Kingdom.

1995.491.571 Souvenir picture postcard: Accession No. 1995.491.571

This colour postcard was made around 1905, but the photograph was taken a few years earlier. It shows strollers on Dunbar's clifftop promenade, built for the benefit of holidaymakers in 1893.

1995.491.191 Souvenir picture postcard: Accession No. 1995.491.191

The sands just to the east of North Berwick harbour have long been a popular place for a day on the beach.

1995.491.204 Souvenir picture postcard: Accession No. 1995.491.204

The sands just to the east of North Berwick harbour have long been a popular place for a day on the beach, although even here windbreaks helped against prevailing summer westerly winds.

1995.99 Stage erected on the esplanade by North Berwick Pool: Accession No. 1995.99

This photograph of North Berwick shows the location of the stage erected on the esplanade by the pool in summer seasons. It was replaced by a permanent pavilion of theatre nearby.
1995.144 Steam locomotive: Accession No. 1995.144

This Class 16 locomotive served on trains running local services from East Lothian stations to Edinburgh. It is pictured with steam up, but the crew carrying out simple maintenance work.
1995.364 Close or wynd: Accession No. 1995.364

Dunbar Town Council periodically employed labourers to whitewash the 'common wynds' of the town; the cost was recovered through the rates.
2000.78.3 Buildings and drying green: Accession No. 2000.78.3

This range of eighteenth century buildings were at West Pans near Musselburgh.

1995.306 Boats in North Berwick Harbour c.1950: Accession No. 1995.306

This is a photographic postcard of North Berwick Harbour. In summer, pleasure craft dominate the anchorage. Seaside and harbour images predominate on picture postcards of North Berwick.
10674 Boarding the paddle steamer 'Redgauntlet' at North Berwick: Accession No. 10674

This image was taken at North Berwick between 1910 and 1914.