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Lock-keepers houses, store house, engine house and paddle steamer, Caledonian Canal, Corpach
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Lock-keepers houses, store house, engine house and paddle steamer, Caledonian Canal, Corpach
Lock-keepers houses, store house, engine house and paddle steamer, Caledonian Canal, Corpach (03 October 1883)
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Highlands And Islands Old Aberdeen
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This print from the Royal Commission on The Ancient And Historical Monuments Of Scotland takes us back to a bygone era, specifically October 3rd, 1883. The image showcases an enchanting scene along the Caledonian Canal in Corpach, Old Aberdeen. Here we see a cluster of lock-keepers houses nestled harmoniously alongside a storehouse and engine house. These humble abodes stand as silent witnesses to the rich history of this iconic waterway. The photograph also captures a magnificent paddle steamer gracefully gliding through the canal's tranquil waters. Its presence adds an air of nostalgia and adventure to the already picturesque landscape. One can only imagine the excitement and anticipation that must have filled the air as passengers embarked on their journey aboard this majestic vessel. The composition of this print is truly remarkable, with its attention to detail and impeccable framing. It transports us back in time, allowing us to marvel at both architectural beauty and engineering prowess that were integral parts of Scotland's past. While it is important not to mention commercial use or delve into specifics about any particular company associated with this image, one cannot help but appreciate how such historical photographs provide invaluable insights into our heritage. They serve as visual time capsules, preserving moments frozen in time for future generations to explore and cherish. In conclusion, this stunning print offers a glimpse into a fascinating chapter of Scottish history - where lock-keepers diligently maintained order along bustling canals while paddle steamers navigated these waterways with grace and elegance
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