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Lee Dalgetty

Amazing photos of Edinburgh's Princes Street as it was in the early 2000s

As we all know, nothing stays the same for very long - and it's certainly true of our streets.

Edinburgh’s flagship shopping street, Princes Street, has changed dramatically over the last two decades - especially since the addition of the St James Quarter. Many popular stores have gone bust, or packed up and headed down to the sparkly new shopping centre at Leith Street.

We’ve put together some snaps from Princes Street's shopping heyday, as we look back on some of the loved and lost outlets that we once frequented.

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