SPW060036 SCOTLAND (1938). Aberdeen, general view, showing Broad Hill and Esplanade. An oblique aerial photograph taken facing west.

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Title [SPW060036] Aberdeen, general view, showing Broad Hill and Esplanade. An oblique aerial photograph taken facing west.
Reference SPW060036
Date 1938
Link NRHE Collection item 1258274
Place name
Parish ABERDEEN
District CITY OF ABERDEEN
Country SCOTLAND
Easting / Northing 395020, 807440
Longitude / Latitude -2.0823353588962, 57.157984776523
National Grid Reference NJ950074

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