Geography through the stereoscope . gh You are to visit the capital of Scotland. On amap, find the city, also the Firth of Forth. Locate four following Positions on the accompanying map. Position 13R. Edinburgh, from Calton Hill, to the castle, over burial groundPosition 14R. Princes street, EdinburghPosition 15R. Edinburgh castle, from Grassmarket,Position 16R. Home of John Knox, Canongate, Edin-burgh Position 17R. The Forth bridge, from the bluff, Scot-land 96 GEOGRAPHY THROUGH THE STEREOSCOPE What do you judge to be the center about whichthis old capital of Scotland grew? Was the cityl
Geography through the stereoscope . gh You are to visit the capital of Scotland. On amap, find the city, also the Firth of Forth. Locate four following Positions on the accompanying map. Position 13R. Edinburgh, from Calton Hill, to the castle, over burial groundPosition 14R. Princes street, EdinburghPosition 15R. Edinburgh castle, from Grassmarket,Position 16R. Home of John Knox, Canongate, Edin-burgh Position 17R. The Forth bridge, from the bluff, Scot-land 96 GEOGRAPHY THROUGH THE STEREOSCOPE What do you judge to be the center about whichthis old capital of Scotland grew? Was the citylocated with relation to war and government, orcommerce and industry ? Does it appear today morea trade and residential or a factory city? Whyrank it one of the most romantically beautiful citiesin Europe? Compare it with London, choosingfirst your lines of comparison, such as age, size, posi-tion, land surface of site, famous buildings. Picture to vour mates the Castle. Also Princes F I R T B OF F T U EDINBURGH ?.and Environs. Patented , August 21,1900, Patented France, March 26,1900. S. Gi D. 0 Patented Great Britain, March 22,1900Switzerland, cj^jl Patent Nr. 21311. EDINBURGH 97 street, with its cars, coaching parties, Scott Monu-ment, and adjoining railway and gardens. Contrastthe buildings along Princes street with those at Can-ongate and the Grassmarket, and account for thedifference. Is Edinburgh an old or new city?Growing or decaying? How do railways cross the city? What relationhas the Forth bridge to Edinburghs prosperity?Describe the bridge and its situation to the class,using blackboard sketches. What evidences ofScotch thrift just below you at South Queensferry? THE IBERIAN PENINSULA Introduction. Locate Spain and Portugalin relation to the rest of Europe and to the adjacentbodies of water. Directed by your teacher andguided by a map showing physical features, describethe prevailing conditions of altitude and relief. Dis-cuss also the variations in tempera
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