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West end of Union Street (I)
The block between Rose Street (left) and Chapel Street, with an extravagant five storey edifice in the centre. The cones and temporary traffic lights are to facilitate social distancing as the coronavirus lockdown is eased in July 2020.
Image: © Bill Harrison
Taken: 12 Jul 2020
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Ethnic paradise?
Rose Street must have about a dozen ethnic restaurants and carry-outs (take-aways). Here we see the Shahbaaz curry house and Marman's kebab house at street level and the Bhan Thai restaurant on the first floor. It must get a bit overpowering in the flats above...
Image: © Bill Harrison
Taken: 25 May 2013
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Union Street, Aberdeen
Viewed from the junction with Holburn Street; not much traffic on a Sunday morning.
Image: © Bill Harrison
Taken: 8 Jun 2014
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Balmoral Bar and Bell's Lounge, 453 Union Street, Aberdeen
Not one of Aberdeen's most fashionable bars...
Image: © Bill Harrison
Taken: 8 Jun 2014
0.03 miles
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Thistle Street
City centre street in Aberdeen, still with its traditional 2-3 storey granite buildings. At ground level is a mix of local and national shops. Here at its east end, facing onto Oxfam in Chapel Street.
Image: © Colin Smith
Taken: 6 Aug 2009
0.04 miles
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Aberdeen - Capitol, Union Street
The Capitol is a listed building and former cinema, built 1933. In 2016 the front third is under renovation and the derelict auditorium behind is being replaced with a 10 storey building.
The "Platinum Line" bus is heading west to upmarket Culter.
www.aberdeen.gov.uk
Image: © Colin Smith
Taken: 4 Jun 2016
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Corner block, Rose Street and Thistle Street
Thistle Street to the left, Rose Street to the right...
Image: © Bill Harrison
Taken: 25 May 2013
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Aberdeen - Union Street
The west end of the "Granite Mile" by the former Majestic Cinema. The Stagecoach bus is on Route 5, from Westhill to the City Centre.
www.aberdeencity.gov.uk
Image: © Colin Smith
Taken: 28 Jun 2024
0.04 miles
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The West End - Union Street, Aberdeen.
Showing the last remaining railings which formerly fronted many of the high class residences. Today, the buildings are mainly occupied by shops, building societies, estate agents, etc.
Image: © Colin Smith
Taken: Unknown
0.04 miles
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Aberdeen - Capitol
The Capitol is a listed building and former cinema, built 1933. In 2016 the front third is under renovation and the derelict auditorium behind is being replaced with a 10 storey building.
Image: © Colin Smith
Taken: 4 Jun 2016
0.04 miles