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Reference NoAHB/11/1/86
Alt Reference No6975
TitleAberdeen Harbour Board: Photograph of the Forth Rail Bridge under construction, taken from the South
DescriptionCaption on plate:
"FORTH BRIDGE, FROM SOUTH. 6975. G.W.W.
HEIGHT 369ft LENGTH (INCLUDING VIADUCT) 8098ft SPANS 1710ft"
Description: Forth Rail Bridge under construction taken from the south side of the Forth estuary.
Orientation: Landscape
Dimensions: 178 x 252 mm
Photographer: George Washington Wilson.
Notes: Similar images of the bridge are included in the GWW collection at the University of Aberdeen with the same "6975" reference number.

Found in the basement of the Harbour Board offices, within a volume about Aberdeen Harbour.
Datec.1889
Extent1 glass plate negative
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