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Holyrood Palace and ruined Abbey, Edinburgh

RIBA Ref No RIBA10778
Architect/DesignerBruce, Sir William (c.1630-1710)
Mylne, Robert (1733-1811)
Artist/PhotographerSmith, Edwin (1912-1971)
CountryUK: Scotland
CityEdinburgh
Subject Date1954
Image Date1954
ViewTopographical
MediumPhotoprint
Library ReferenceESP/ SCO/1223 (ES1121)
OrientationLandscape
Colour InfoBlack and white
CreditEdwin Smith / RIBA Collections
SubjectRuins ; Abbeys ; Palaces
NOTES: The Palace was completed in 1679 by Robert Mylne, master mason to Charles II, to designs by Sir William Bruce. The Augustinian abbey was founded in 1128 by David I of Scotland and the church was completed by 1230. It was partly rebuilt in 1544 and heavily restored in 1916.
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