#VictoriaStreet

Daron Brewood 🇬🇧tekguru@vivaldi.net
2025-10-28

Colorful cottages and moored fishing boats line the harbor of Dunbar, a charming coastal town in Scotland. The tranquil waters of the port reflect the sailboats and lobster pots stacked along the quay, creating a classic #HarborView. In the distance, the historic ruins of Dunbar Castle rise above the sea walls, adding a touch of #SeasideScenery and local heritage. Visitors stroll along the stone pier, enjoying the #CoastalTown atmosphere where #FishingBoats and maritime history meet.

Taken Jun 2021

#ShotOniPhone #UKCountryPic #Photography #MastoGPT #HarborView #CoastalTown #FishingBoats #SeasideScenery #HistoricRuins #VictoriaStreet #Dunbar #Scotland #UnitedKingdom

A small harbor with calm blue water contains several moored sailboats and fishing vessels, surrounded by stone piers and a few stacked lobster pots along the quay. Colorful houses with red and white facades line the waterfront, while a modern glass-fronted building sits on a grassy rise behind them. In the distance, a rocky hill with remnants of an old stone tower overlooks the scene under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds. A few people walk along the pier and the harbor wall, and the overall setting is peaceful with clear weather and good visibility.

Even after seeing it for the second time, you sometimes need a #potterhead do draw the conclusion that #VictoriaStreet in #Edinburgh looks quite similar to #DiagonAlley in #HarryPotter. By all means this scenery is always worth a visit and once you step down the stairs, you will definitely reach the world of #HarryPotter as you'll find the newly-created museum or #TheElephantHouse where at least some parts of the Harry Potter-universe were initially created (the original one was located near George IV bridge and burned down some time ago).

#VisitScotland #topeuropephoto #HistoricScotland #oldtown #HarryPotter #hiddenscotland #travelersnotebook #historicscotland #passionpassport #europe #bestvacations #bestunitedkingdom #thisisscotland #lifeofadventure #letsgosomewhere #Edinborough #thisisscotland #travellingthroughtheworld 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 #ScotlandIsNow #picoftheday #ScotSpirit #DùnÈideann #visituk #takeninscotland

Split-view of two cobblestone streets lively with pedestrians in a historic European city. The left image features a row of aged stone buildings with ground floor businesses, including a Mexican restaurant with red outdoor seating under colorful flag bunting. The right image captures a wider street scene bustling with people, lined with various shops under a series of multicolored flags stretched across from building to building, and a notable red and orange building visible in the background.

Even after seeing it for the second time, you sometimes need a #potterhead do draw the conclusion that #VictoriaStreet in #Edinburgh looks quite similar to #DiagonAlley in #HarryPotter. By all means this scenery is always worth a visit and once you step down the stairs, you will definitely reach the world of #HarryPotter as you'll find the museum or #TheElephantHouse where at least some parts of the Harry Potter-universe were initially recreated! Note: The original Elephant House was located at George IV bridge and burned down some time ago!

#VisitScotland #topeuropephoto #HistoricScotland #oldtown #HarryPotter #hiddenscotland #travelersnotebook #historicscotland #passionpassport #europe #bestvacations #bestunitedkingdom #thisisscotland #lifeofadventure #letsgosomewhere #Edinborough #thisisscotland #travellingthroughtheworld 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 #ScotlandIsNow #picoftheday #ScotSpirit #DùnÈideann #visituk #takeninscotland

Cobblestone street filled with people, flanked by vibrant blue and red buildings, leading to an old gothic-style structure. A row of people stands to the left, queuing outside a blue building. Multicolored flags are strung above the street.
Pomarančpomaranc
2025-07-13

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland
📌 Edinburgh

✨💥💫

Photo: by mirondo9

2025-06-02

Overnight train horns silenced at Kitchener rail crossing
The overnight train horns at the Lancaster and Victoria Street rail crossing have been silenced, for now. Metrolinx outlines a temporary solution.
#transportation #noise #government #Kitchener #Lancaster #VictoriaStreet
cbc.ca/news/canada/kitchener-w

2025-04-18
Discovered my new personal #motto in a pub #window on Victoria Street. "Nae bairns. Dugs welcome." Too bad about the pies, though. May 2024.

#Edinburgh #VictoriaStreet #Scotland #Travel #Photography #Photo #Fotografie #Pixel8Pro #WindowFriday #FensterFreitag #Childfree #NaeBairns #NoKids #NoChildren #DugsWelcome #DogsWelcome #Dogs #DogsOfMastodon
A pub window with two signs posted: 

"Nae Bairns Dugs Welcome"

"Nae Pies Left"
Pomarančpomaranc
2024-10-26

Magical evening on Victoria Street, Edinburgh ✨🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

📸@pandeyrr

Herbert Street
Centre is the building of the Wellington Bread Company formerly located on the corner of Herbert Street (now incorporated into Victoria Street) and Dixon Street. The building is said to have been constructed by William Tonks who also manufactured bricks in Wellington. The copyright of this image con...

#HerbertStreetCentre #HerbertStreet #VictoriaStreet #DixonStreet #WilliamTonks #Wellington #AnsWestra

api.digitalnz.org/records/4922

The image depicts a city street lined with old, tall buildings. These structures have a textured facade and are constructed from brickwork, suggesting an industrial or warehouse-like style architecture typical of older urban areas. There is a person on the left side of the frame, likely standing on a sidewalk, providing a sense of scale to the buildings. The sky is overcast with no visible sunlight. The street appears quiet with no cars visible, and there are no people in the immediate vicinity of the camera's perspective. The image has a grainy quality that could indicate it was taken some time ago or processed to emulate an older photograph. There is no text present in the image to provide additional context.

Abel Smith Street
Photographed outside c. 114 Abel Smith Street looking east. Centre-right is the intersection of Crosby Terrace which in the late 1980s was widened and incorporated into the extension of Victoria Street. The copyright of this image continues to be held by the estate of Ans Westra. Please forward all requests for copies, permi...

#AbelSmith #CrosbyTerrace #VictoriaStreet #AnsWestra

api.digitalnz.org/records/4922

This is an image of two elderly individuals engaged in conversation. The person on the left appears to be male, wearing glasses and a light-colored jacket over a white shirt. The person on the right appears to be female, with her hair in a neat bob style and wearing a dark coat with a high collar. Both are standing outside of a building with large windows and a wooden fence to their left. They seem to be engaged in a pleasant conversation.

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