Gladstone's Land Tenement House Museum, Edinburgh Photos

Gladstone's Land tenement house (1617) (477b Lawnmarket) on the Royal Mile run by the National Trust for Scotland. This house museum showcases 17th century life in Edinburgh. It is noted for its original artistic ceiling and wall paintings.

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Gladstone's Land tenement house in middle with entrance arches on Royal Mile. Edinburgh, Scotland.Gladstone's Land tenement house museum run by National Trust for Scotland to showcase 17th century life. Edinburgh, Scotland.Sculpted hawk on sign for Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Octagonal mirror at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.
Gladstone's Land tenement house in middle with entrance arches (1617) (477b Lawnmarket) on Royal Mile. Edinburgh, Scotland.Gladstone's Land (1617) tenement house museum run by National Trust for Scotland to showcase 17th century life. Edinburgh, Scotland.Sculpted hawk on sign for Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Octagonal mirror at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.
Portrait of Sir Alexander Seton over table & side chairs at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Portrait of Sir Alexander Seton, Baronet at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Detail of Portrait of Sir Alexander Seton, Baronet at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Wall-mounted wrought iron candle holder at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.
Portrait of Sir Alexander Seton over table & side chairs at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Portrait of Sir Alexander Seton, Baronet (1635-1719) at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Detail of Portrait of Sir Alexander Seton, Baronet (1635-1719) at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Wall-mounted wrought iron candle holder at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.
Punchbowl painted with British sailing ship at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Graphic of Company of Scotland a trading company which failed with its attempt to establish colony of Darien in Panama & which has connections to Gladstone's Land. Edinburgh, Scotland.Kitchen at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Kitchen fireplace at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.
Punchbowl painted with British sailing ship at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Graphic of Company of Scotland (1698) a trading company which failed with its attempt to establish colony of Darien in Panama & which has connections to Gladstone's Land. Edinburgh, Scotland.Kitchen at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Kitchen fireplace at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.
Armchair & adjustable candle stick in kitchen at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Kitchen utensils including bannock rack with waved grate at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Kitchen table with bowls & tools at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Bone spoons on wooden rack at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.
Armchair & adjustable candle stick in kitchen at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Kitchen utensils including bannock rack with waved grate at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Kitchen table with bowls & tools at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Bone spoons on wooden rack at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.
Stoneware jugs at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Child walking frame & cradle at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Sideboard with pewter, wood & redware at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Redware platter at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.
Stoneware jugs at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Child walking frame & cradle at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Sideboard with pewter, wood & redware at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Redware platter at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.
Taper holder in front of pewter plates & flasks at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Internal structure leading to painted chamber at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Four poster canopy bed in painted chamber at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Carved headboard on canopy bed in painted chamber at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.
Taper holder in front of pewter plates & flasks at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Internal structure leading to painted chamber at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Four poster canopy bed (17thC) in painted chamber at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Carved headboard on canopy bed (17thC) in painted chamber at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.
Gateleg table & carved chairs in painted chamber at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Wooden trunk in painted chamber at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Carved chair back in painted chamber at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Inlaid cabinet supporting bible box in painted chamber at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.
Gateleg table & carved chairs (17thC) in painted chamber at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Wooden trunk (17thC) in painted chamber at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Carved chair back (17thC) in painted chamber at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Inlaid cabinet (17thC) supporting bible box in painted chamber at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.
Renaissance painted ceiling in painted chamber at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Renaissance painted ceiling with exotic fruits in painted chamber at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Detail of Renaissance painted ceiling with exotic fruits in painted chamber at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Detail of Renaissance painted ceiling with exotic fruits in painted chamber at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.
Renaissance painted ceiling in painted chamber at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Renaissance painted ceiling with exotic fruits in painted chamber at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Detail of Renaissance painted ceiling with exotic fruits in painted chamber at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Detail of Renaissance painted ceiling with exotic fruits in painted chamber at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.
Wall mural in painted chamber at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Fireplace with painted arches in painted chamber at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Porcelain tobacco jar in painted chamber at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Portrait of Dame Margaret Lauder at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.
Wall mural in painted chamber at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Fireplace with painted arches in painted chamber at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Porcelain tobacco jar (17thC) in painted chamber at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Portrait of Dame Margaret Lauder (Lady Seton) at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.
Carved mirror in painted chamber at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Pendular wall clock by Thomas Moore of Ipswich at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Chest of drawers in painted chamber at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Georgian room with portraits of Graham family at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.
Carved mirror (17thC) in painted chamber at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Pendular wall clock by Thomas Moore of Ipswich at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Chest of drawers in painted chamber at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Georgian room (18thC) with portraits of Graham family at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.
Fireplace in Georgian room at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Portraits of Judge James Graham of Airth, Elizabeth Graham of Airth, & James, 5th Earl of Linlithgow + 4th Earl of Callendar at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Portrait of Lady Henrietta Livingstone by circle of Godfrey Kneller at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Corner chair in Georgian room at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.
Fireplace in Georgian room (18thC) at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Portraits of Judge James Graham of Airth, Elizabeth Graham of Airth, & James, 5th Earl of Linlithgow + 4th Earl of Callendar at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Portrait of Lady Henrietta Livingstone by circle of Godfrey Kneller at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Corner chair in Georgian room (18thC) at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.
Armchair in Georgian room at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Painted blue chinaware in Georgian room at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Tin-glazed earthenware posset pot in Georgian room at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Tin-glazed earthenware flower vase in Georgian room at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.
Armchair in Georgian room (18thC) at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Painted blue chinaware in Georgian room at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Tin-glazed earthenware posset pot in Georgian room at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Tin-glazed earthenware flower vase in Georgian room at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.
Georgian brass candle chandelier at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Hourglass at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Katherine Erskine, Daughter of Sir Charles Erskine of Alva, Wife of Patrick Campbell of Monzie portrait attrib. William Aikman at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Portrait of Admiral Thomas Gordon at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.
Georgian brass candle chandelier at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Hourglass at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Katherine Erskine, Daughter of Sir Charles Erskine of Alva, Wife of Patrick Campbell of Monzie portrait attrib. William Aikman at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.Portrait of Admiral Thomas Gordon at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.
China export porcelain punch bowl at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.View out rear window of Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.

China export porcelain punch bowl at Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.View out rear window of Gladstone's Land tenement house. Edinburgh, Scotland.


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