Aberdeen Scotland Collection

The Granite Quarries at Rubislaw, near Aberdeen, 1857. Creator: Unknown
The Granite Quarries at Rubislaw, near Aberdeen, [Scotland], 1857. The pavement of London, extending through more than 5000 streets, and exceeding 2000 miles in length

Opening of the Aberdeen Railway - Dee Bridge and Aberdeen Terminus, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Opening of the Aberdeen Railway - Dee Bridge and Aberdeen Terminus, 1850. In the foreground is represented the elegant bridge across the Dee, from the designs of Messrs

The new Town and County Bank, Aberdeen, 1862. Creator: R. Paterson
The new Town and County Bank, Aberdeen, 1862. This building for the Aberdeen Town and County Banking Company (from a design by Mr)

New free school, Holburn-Street, Aberdeen, 1864. Creator: Unknown
New free school, Holburn-Street, Aberdeen, 1864. Mr. James Ross, of Cuparstown...left a large sum of money for the purpose [of building the school]

Granite Quarrymen's Huts, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Granite Quarrymen's Huts, 1857. Accommodation for stone-workers in Scotland. One of the vast natural depots is the granite quarries at Rubislaw (pronounced Robsley), within a mile of Aberdeen

Blasting the Granite Rock, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Blasting the Granite Rock, 1857. One of the vast natural depots is the granite quarries at Rubislaw (pronounced Robsley), within a mile of Aberdeen [in Scotland]...The area already worked is several

The Municipal Buildings, Aberdeen, 1898. Creator: Unknown
The Municipal Buildings, Aberdeen, 1898. with Mercat Cross built in 1686 by John Montgomery on Castlegate and Union Street with Municipal Buildings in Aberdeen

Kings College, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Kings College, 1898. Kings College, Aberdeen, independent university founded in 1495 now an integral part of the University of Aberdeen

Marischal College, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Marischal College, 1898. Construction of Marischal College a large granite building on Broad Street in the centre of Aberdeen began in 1835. From " Our Own Country, Volume III"

Union Street, Aberdeen, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Union Street, Aberdeen, 1898. Union Street named after the Acts of Union 1800 with Ireland, designed early 19th century to plans suggested by Charles Abercrombie

The Old Fish Market, 1898. Creator: Unknown
The Old Fish Market, 1898. Fish market in Aberdeen harbour. From " Our Own Country, Volume III". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1898]

Street Scene
circa 1895: Looking down Union Street in Aberdeen. Aberdeen, situated on the North Sea, is known as the Granite City because granite is one of its main exports

Lighthouse
30th April 1955: A lighthouse in Aberdeen. The harbour in Aberdeen was developed in the late eighteenth century and the city prospered as a fishing port from that time

Taurus the Schwyz breed

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Aberdeen, Scotland: A Timeless Blend of History and Modernity Discover Aberdeen, Scotland, where ancient architecture and modern innovation harmoniously coexist. Wander through the bustling Union Street (1898), once home to The New Town and County Bank (1862), now a vibrant commercial hub. Marvel at the grandeur of Marischal College (1898), the largest granite building in the UK, and the majestic Kings College (1898), both reflecting the city's rich heritage. Explore the historic Old Fish Market (1898), where the aroma of fresh seafood once filled the air, and the iconic Municipal Buildings (1898), a testament to Aberdeen's civic pride. Amidst this urban landscape, the lighthouse stands tall, a beacon of safety and guidance, while the serene beauty of Taurus the Schwyz breed grazing in the nearby fields offers a tranquil contrast. Aberdeen: A city where history and modernity intertwine, inviting you to experience its unique charm and warmth.