The Royal Train approaching Aberdeen from the south

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The Royal Train approaching Aberdeen from the south

Image: © Richard Sutcliffe Taken: 20 May 1977

Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II visited Aberdeen on 20th May 1977 as part of her Silver Jubilee tour of the UK. The previous day she had been in Perth and Dundee, from where she travelled north in the Royal Train. Here it is passing Ferryhill just south of Aberdeen Station.

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Image Location

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Latitude
57.134073
Longitude
-2.099105