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Little good to learn from tale of two cities

26 April 2006
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The two images of Edinburgh's Princes Street show how vehicles have changed the nature of the street environment over the last century.
The two images of Edinburgh's Princes Street show how vehicles have changed the nature of the street environment over the last century.

 

John Kemplen's witty criticisms (Letters, LTT 14 Apr) of my column last month deserve a reply, which I'll do in a later article. But this month the challenge is different - to weave together a commentary on recent transport decisions in Edinburgh and Glasgow, with a somewhat academic little piece of art history from the early 1900s. Bear with me.

Let's do the art first. On this page you will see a painting I bought on a market stall seven years ago and recently discovered is by the respected...

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