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Ceremonial Arch on Broad Street, Aberdeen
Ceremonial Arch on Broad Street, Aberdeen
Ceremonial Arch on Broad Street, Aberdeen
Ceremonial Arch on Broad Street, Aberdeen

Ceremonial Arch on Broad Street, Aberdeen

Associated (Buckingham Palace, London, England, 1841 - 1910)
Date1906
Object NameNegative
Mediumglass plate negative
ClassificationsCivic
Dimensions16.4 x 21.4cm
AcquisitionPresented in 2010.
CopyrightOut of copyright
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS083924
About MeNegative taken looking north along Broad Street, through a large ceremonial arch.

The arch supports have square bases, each supporting four columns topped by an ornate roof. A tall conifer is placed within the columns on each side. The arch is surmounted by a large crown, and hung with drapes. Through the arch Marischal College is visible to the right.

The building on the left in the immediate foreground may have pawn broker’s balls hanging from it.
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