SAW022827 SCOTLAND (1949). Aberdeen, general view, showing Wiggins Teape Ltd. Pirie Appleton and Co. Paper Mills, College Street and Upper Dock. An oblique aerial photograph taken facing north-east.
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| Title | [SAW022827] Aberdeen, general view, showing Wiggins Teape Ltd. Pirie Appleton and Co. Paper Mills, College Street and Upper Dock. An oblique aerial photograph taken facing north-east. |
| Reference | SAW022827 |
| Date | 1949 |
| Link | Canmore Collection item 1269231 |
| Place name | |
| Parish | ABERDEEN |
| District | CITY OF ABERDEEN |
| Country | SCOTLAND |
| Easting / Northing | 394100, 805870 |
| Longitude / Latitude | -2.0975087724175, 57.143868891469 |
| National Grid Reference | NJ941059 |
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 Grounded coach bodies. Possibly serving as mess rooms for railway staff |
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| Aberdeen Joint Station, built 1913-1916. Until the 1923 Grouping this was an interchange for passengers from Caledonian and Great North of Scotland Railways, which previously had had separate terminii |
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| Tram tracks in Guild Street. Aberdeen Corporation Tramways operated a 16-mile network from 1898 to 1958. Diesel double deckers in evidence here in Guild Street, rather than trams, in 1949 |
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| Affleck Street |
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| Crown Street. Trams used this street in 1926 |
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| St John's Place |
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| St Nicholas Church |
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| Market Buildings |
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| Hotel |
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| Theatre |
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| Union Works in 1926 |
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| South College Street |
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| Station Hotel |
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| Market Street |
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| 4-4-0 steam locomotive with early 'British Railways' lettering on tender |
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| Weighbridge office |
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| Hydraulic tower to operate swing bridge? |
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| Dockyard gates |
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| Steam locomotive |
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| Tank engine on shunting duties |
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| Grounded old coach bodies. Probably six-wheelers at one time |
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