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geomteric tile pavement The panels at the far west end of this corridor have a geomtric design, interspersed with blocks of repeated floral tiles. A great many houses in Edinburgh have tiled floors (see the example lower down this page) and these floors in the museum would have helped promote this.

geomteric tile pavement

mosaic corridor

 

An example of Victorian tiles in a house in Edinburgh.

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