George IV Bridge
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George IV Bridge is an elevated street in Edinburgh, Scotland, and is home to a number of the city's important public buildings.
An exposed arch of the bridge
George IV Bridge, looking north towards the Royal Mile and, beyond, the coppered dome of the headquarters of the Bank of Scotland. The junction with Chambers Street is to the right and the crowd on the left surround the statue of Greyfriars Bobby.
Lothian Chambers, home to the French Consulate-General on George IV Bridge
National Library of Scotland on George IV Bridge
National Museum of Scotland
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The National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh, Scotland, is a museum of Scottish history and culture.
George IV Bridge
…street is the junction with Candlemaker Row, where there is the statue of Greyfriars Bobby. Opposite is the junction with Chambers Street, where the National Museum of Scotland is located. The road continues south for a short section, not truly part of the bridge and formerly known as Lindsay Place, to a Y-junction where it…
Scottish History and Archaeology department, opened in 1998 with collections from the National Museum of Antiquities of Scotland
Natural Sciences department, the room opened in 1866 with natural history collections transferred from the adjacent University of Edinburgh.
Corridor connecting the museum to the university
Percy Pilcher's Hawk glider, restored after his fatal crash of 1899, and on display in the Royal Scottish Museum from 1909.