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An aerial view of the Northfield Housing Estate in Aberdeen

An aerial view of the Northfield Housing Estate in Aberdeen


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An aerial view of the Northfield Housing Estate in Aberdeen

An aerial view of the Northfield Housing Estate in Aberdeen, Scotland showing a De Havilland DHC-1 Chipmunk flying overhead.
Circa 1950

Daily Record
Mirrorpix
Scotland
r 219 a

Media ID 21346933

© Mirrorpix

Aerial Building Construction New Town Plane Planning Roads Streets Town


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This print takes us back to the 1950s, offering a mesmerizing aerial view of the Northfield Housing Estate in Aberdeen, Scotland. The image showcases not only the architectural beauty of this new town but also highlights an unexpected element - a De Havilland DHC-1 Chipmunk gracefully soaring through the sky above. The estate's well-planned layout is evident from this vantage point, with neatly arranged roads and streets intertwining seamlessly between rows of housing units. It serves as a testament to meticulous urban planning and construction efforts that aimed to provide comfortable homes for residents while maintaining aesthetic appeal. The presence of the Chipmunk aircraft adds an intriguing layer to this snapshot in time. Perhaps it symbolizes progress or represents the nearby Royal Air Force base's connection with the community. Regardless, its inclusion sparks curiosity and invites viewers to ponder on how aviation played a role in shaping Aberdeen's history during those years. As we delve into this nostalgic scene captured by Mirrorpix, we are transported back to an era where innovation was transforming cities across Britain. This photograph encapsulates both human ingenuity and natural beauty, reminding us of our collective journey towards creating vibrant communities that stand the test of time.

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