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Reference NoAHB/11/1/24/4
TitleAberdeen Harbour Board: Photograph of quayside, possibly Wick
DescriptionWide quayside, with ship berthed on left and being unloaded or loaded by a crane. Two horses and carts underneath the bucket of the crane on the quayside: man on the back of the cart guiding the bucket's position. Three men watching this operation. Piles of stones in centre of quay, along with four lampposts, and fixed light behind. On right the water of another quay can be seen, with a shed on the quayside behind and the top section of a lighthouse visible behind the shed's roof. Man in suit, coat and hat stood in foreground looking towards the camera.

If Wick - view down the North Pier towards the light on the South Pier.
Datec. 1916
Extent1 glass plate negative
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