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Construction Site Of The Scottish Executive Building Victoria Quay, 27th Oct 1994

1994
Construction Site Of The Scottish Executive Building Victoria Quay, 27th Oct 1994
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Looking west across site adjacent to the Scottish Executive, just visible on the right.

Middle-distance older buildings are the former Robb’s Shipyard (right) and Ranks Flour Mill (far left). Flume in foreground is part of MacDonald & Muirs boiler house.

Photograph taken from roof of MacDonald & Muir excise warehouse no.35 by Ronnie Dunbar.

Donor number: 0126-075

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Location:
Leith
Categories:
Daily Life
Tags:
1990s 1994 administration architecture boat building site colour construction crane development distillery Edinburgh engineering flour flour mill government Leith mill outdoor regeneration Robb's Shipyard Scottish Executive shipyard THELMA whisky
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