Tour Scotland Video Old Photographs Of Braemar
Tour Scotland video of old photographs of Braemar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The village is situated in the Scottish Highlands at the upper end of the historic Earldom of Mar or literally the Braes o' Mar. King Malcolm III with his first Queen came to the area in around 1059, and according to legend held a great gathering at the original settlement of Doldencha, situated under the present day graveyard. These days an annual Highland Games Gathering is held at Braemar on the first Saturday in September and is traditionally attended by the British Royal Family who visit from nearby Balmoral Castle
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Tour Scotland Video Scrambled Eggs And Toast KitschnBake Newport on Tay Fife
Tour Scotland video of Scrambled Eggs and Toast at KitschnBake Cafe on visit to Newport-on-Tay in Fife, across from Dundee, Scotland. Had these for breakfast on visit to North Fife, and they were very good.
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Tour Scotland Video Sunset Firth Of Tay Dundee Tayside
Tour Scotland video shot at sunset by the Firth of Tay on ancestry visit to Dundee, Scotland.
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Tour Scotland Video Winter Coast Wormit Fife
Tour Scotland Winter video of the coast at Wormit in Fife, on the Firth of Tay across from Dundee, Scotland.
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Tour Scotland Diesel Passenger Trains Crossing Tay Railway Bridge
Tour Scotland video of diesel passenger trains crossing the Tay Railway Bridge over the Firth of Tay from Dundee to Wormit in Fife, Scotland. The present structure is the second one this site. From about 1854, there had been plans for a Tay crossing, to replace an early train ferry. The first bridge, opened in 1878, was a single track lattice design, notable for lightness and low cost. Its sudden collapse in a high wind on 28 December 1879 was one of the great engineering disasters of history. Seventy five passengers and crew died,The second bridge is a double track construction of iron and steel, opened in 1887 and still in service
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