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Aberdeen Harbour, 1949
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Aberdeen Harbour, 1949
Tullos Cairn, Aberdeen, ABERDEENSHIRE, SCOTLAND facing East. NCAP: Aerofilms Archive. - 24/04/1949
Media ID 4056329
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of Aberdeen Harbour in 1949, providing a glimpse into the bustling maritime activity that defined this historic Scottish port. The image showcases Tullos Cairn, an iconic landmark situated in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire. As we gaze upon this aerial view facing east, we are transported back in time to witness the vibrant dock and harbor area. The photograph beautifully encapsulates the thriving fishing industry that once flourished here. Countless boats dot the water's surface, their colorful hulls reflecting off the shimmering waves. From sturdy trawlers to nimble fishing vessels, each craft tells its own story of hard work and resilience. The significance of this image extends beyond mere documentation; it serves as a testament to Scotland's rich maritime heritage. It reminds us of how integral these waters were for trade and transportation during a bygone era. Preserved within the Aerofilms Archive at NCAP (National Collection of Aerial Photography), this remarkable snapshot from April 24th, 1949 offers a unique perspective on Aberdeen's past. While it is important not to mention any commercial use associated with this particular print or company involved in its preservation, we can appreciate its historical value as part of Royal Commission on The Ancient And Historical Monuments Of Scotland's collection. As we admire this timeless scene captured from above, let us reflect upon Aberdeen Harbour's enduring legacy and honor those who contributed to shaping its history through their tireless efforts on land and sea.
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