The Grey Metropolis

Duration: 18

Creator: Edinburgh

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Description: Describes the views of Robert Louis Stevenson as he contrasts his historic Edinburgh as the 'GREY METROPOLIS,' with the streetcars of Waverley station. , A tour of Edinburgh, Scotland, with Robert Louis Stevenson's impressions of Auld Reekie forming the commentary. Includes views of the stone cherubs in the Greyfriars churchyard, the spire of St. Giles's, the lawns at Holyrood, the double-deck streetcars turning down Princes Street, and the London Express pulling out of Waverly Station.

Complete Record: Describes the views of Robert Louis Stevenson as he contrasts his historic Edinburgh as the 'GREY METROPOLIS,' with the streetcars of Waverley station. , A tour of Edinburgh, Scotland, with Robert Louis Stevenson's impressions of Auld Reekie forming the commentary. Includes views of the stone cherubs in the Greyfriars churchyard, the spire of St. Giles's, the lawns at Holyrood, the double-deck streetcars turning down Princes Street, and the London Express pulling out of Waverly Station. NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.


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