Edinburgh Castle from Johnston Terrace – Real Photo Postcard (RPPC) | Ministry of Works | Crown Copyright

Description

Edinburgh Castle from Johnston Terrace – Real Photo Postcard (RPPC) | Ministry of Works | Crown Copyright

🏰 Subject: Edinburgh Castle (Johnston Terrace viewpoint)
🏛 Publisher: Ministry of Public Building and Works
📜 Series: A.4
🇬🇧 Printed in Great Britain
✉️ Format: Real Photo Postcard (RPPC) – Unused
🕰 Era: Likely late 1940s–1950s (Crown Copyright period)

Condition:
Sharp, contrasty real photo postcard with strong architectural detail of the castle walls and defensive structures. Reverse is clean with clear Ministry of Works / Crown Copyright markings and series number A.4. Light age speckling only.

Description:
Official Ministry of Works real photograph showing a dramatic view of Edinburgh Castle taken from Johnston Terrace — one of the steepest and most striking angles. Classic mid-century RPPC with government-issued Crown Copyright, making it a nice collectible for castle enthusiasts, Scottish history collectors, or architectural postcard fans.