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© Jim Henderson
Photographer: | Jim Henderson | |||
Collection: | Aberdeen City | |||
Filename: | Aberdeen Rubislaw Quarry SO271004JHP |
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Upload Date: | 2003-07-20 10:30:03 | |||
Photo Size: | 12mb 5295x3543 pixels | |||
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Caption: | Rubislaw Granite Quarry Flooded Massive Hole Aberdeen City Residential Offices,one of the deepest man made in Britain, now filled with water. Viewed from the Queens Road side looking across to oil industry office blocks, this is where Aberdeen obtained its famous silver grey granite construction material from. |
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