The Shoe Tree, Saughton Skatepark
Introduction
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The Shoe Tree, Saughton Skatepark
Image: © kim traynor Taken: 21 Apr 2015
Like votive offerings left behind on a pilgrimage route, shoes that have served their purpose are ritually disposed of by local skateboarders at their hallowed spot.
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Image Location
Latitude
55.935629
Longitude
-3.247745