An image shared by the City Art Centre captures the building of a new arch at Waverley Bridge in 1864, as Edinburgh prepared for the new Waverley Station.
On an old earth mound, the first Waverley Bridge came in 1844 - connecting Princes Street to Market Street. The structure took its name from the famous novel by Sir Walter Scott, whose monument was also being built nearby at the time.
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