File:Aberdeen opening.jpg

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Description
English: Opening of the Aberdeen Railway, Scotland, in August 1854. A train is leaving the Aberdeen terminus and is about to cross the River Dee.
Date
Source Early engraving in periodical, contemporaneous with the opening in 1854
Author Unknown engraver; the periodical may have been the Illustrated London News.

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Captions

Opening of the Aberdeen Railway in 1854

Items portrayed in this file

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Aberdeen railway station

inception

1 September 1854Gregorian

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