The Forth Bridges

 

Photographs

1990s onwards

 The Forth Bridges 1 - Sunset with Train ©

The Forth Bridges - 1

 The Forth Bridges - Figures on the Shore ©

The Forth Bridges - 2

 The Forth Bridges - Rail Bridge floodlit ©

The Forth Bridges - 3

 The Forth Rail Bridge - 1 ©

Forth Rail Bridge - 1

Looking down on the Forth Rail Bridge ©

Forth Rail Bridge - 2

 The Forth Rail Bridge, floodlit with fireworks for the Centenary Celebrations in 1990 ©

Forth Rail Bridge - 3

The Forth Rail Bridge - Sunrise 1 ©

Forth Rail Bridge
Sunrise 1

The Forth Rail Bridge - Sunrise 2 ©

Forth Rail Bridge
Sunrise 2

The Forth Rail Bridge - Sunrise 3 ©

Forth Rail Bridge
Sunrise 3

The Forth Rail Bridge - Sunrise 4 ©

 Forth Rail Bridge
Sunrise 4

The Forth Rail Bridge - Sunrise 5 ©

Forth Rail Bridge
Sunrise 5

The Forth Rail Bridge - Sunrise 6 ©

Forth Rail Bridge
Sunrise 6

   The Forth Rail Bridge - Soon after sunrise ©

Forth Rail Bridge
Soon after sunrise

Cloud over the Forth Rail Bridge - 23 September 2005 ©

Clouds over the
Forth Rail Bridge

View of The Forth Bridge from the Dalmeny Estate - November 2005 ©

Forth Rail Bridge
from Dalmeny

 

Photographs

Views from Port Edgar
and from the Firth of Forth

2010

Port Edgar Marina - August 2010 ©

step back

Dredger 'Thumper'

Port Edgar Marina - August 2010 ©

step forward

Dredger 'Thumper'

Port Edgar Marina - August 2010 ©

Entrance to
Port Edgar Marina

Looking up at the Forth Road Bridge from the Firth of Forth ©

Forth Road Bridge

Looking to the SW towards the Forth Bridges from the Firth of Forth ©

Forth Bridges

A Tanker heading out to Sea passes under the Forth Bridges ©

Forth Bridges + Tanker

A Tanker heading out to Sea passes under the Forth Bridges as a train heading for Edinburgh crosses the Forth Rail Bridge ©

Forth Bridges + Tanker + Train

Lamp Post and Forth Bridge, from High Street, Queensferry ©

Forth Bridge from High Street
Zoom-in

Lamp Post and Forth Bridge, from High Street, Queensferry ©

Forth Road Bridge
from High Street

 

Photographs

May 2013

and

Old Postcard

1905

Valentine Postcard, featuring a photo of the Hawes Inn, Queeensferry - photo taken in 1905 ©

Valentine Postcard, 1905 (b+w)

Hawes Inn

    The Hawes Inn, Queensferry - May 2013 ©

Photo, 2013 (b+w)

Hawes Inn

    Valentine Postcard, featuring a photo of the Hawes Inn, Queeensferry - photo taken in 1905 ©

Valentine Postcard, 1905

Hawes Inn

The Hawes Inn, Queensferry - May 2013 ©

Photo, 2013

Hawes Inn

    The Hawes Inn, Queensferry - May 2013 ©

Hawes Inn:  zoom-out

The New Lifeboat Station, Hawes Pier - May 2013 ©

New Lifeboat Station

    The New Lifeboat Station, Hawes Pier - May 2013 ©

New Lifeboat Station:  zoom-out

Queeensferry - The Forth Bridge with railings, lamp posts and benches ©

Forth Bridge and Lamp Post

    Queeensferry - The Forth Bridge with railings, lamp posts and benches ©

Forth Bridge and Lamp Post  (sepia)

 

Photographs

October 2013

Forth Bridge and Reflections

The Forth Bridge and 'Forth Belle' on a cruise in the Firth of Forth from Queensferry - October 29, 2013 ©

Forth Bridge + Forth Belle

The Forth Bridge and 'Forth Belle' and the new Lifeboat Station at Hawes Pier, Queensferry - October 29, 2013 ©

Forth Bridge + Forth Belle + Lifeboat Station

Reflections of the Forth Bridge (in a car parked at Queensferry) - October 29, 2013 ©

Reflections of Forth Bridge

 Reflections of the Forth Bridge (in a car parked at Queensferry) - October 29, 2013 ©

Reflections of Forth Bridge

Reflections of the Forth Bridge (in a car parked at Queensferry) - October 29, 2013 ©

Reflections of Forth Bridge

 

Photographs

February 2014

The Forth Bridge - Floodlit

   The Forth Bridge, floodlit - February 2014 ©

Forth Road Bridge and Forth Bridge

   The Forth Bridge, floodlit - February 2014 ©

Forth Road Bridge and Forth Bridge

   The Forth Bridge, floodlit - February 2014 ©

Forth Road Bridge and Forth Bridge

    The Forth Bridge, floodlit - February 2014 ©

Forth Road Bridge and Forth Bridge

   The Forth Bridge, floodlit - February 2014 ©

Forth Road Bridge and Forth Bridge

 

   The Railbridge Bistro, 4 Newhalls Road, South Queensferry - with a view out to the floodlit Forth Bridge ©

The Railbridge Bistro

Looking out to the Firth of Forth
and the floodlit Forth Bridge

 

Photographs

The Forth Bridge

and views from the bridge

A  B  C  D

June 2014

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A.

The Forth Bridge

South End of the Bridge

1.

    The Forth Bridge - June 2014 ©

Base of South Cantilever

2.

    The Forth Bridge - June 2014 ©

Approach to the Bridge
from Dalmeny Station

3.

    The Forth Bridge - June 2014 ©

Looking down on Hawes Inn
South Queensferry

 

B.

The Forth Bridge

North End of the Bridge

4.

    The Forth Bridge - June 2014 ©

Lift at top of North Cantilever

  5.

     The Forth Bridge - June 2014 ©

View from the lift, above track level

6.

       The Forth Bridge - June 2014 ©

View from the lift, approaching the top

7.

     The Forth Bridge - June 2014 ©

Floodlighting

8.

     The Forth Bridge - June 2014 ©

Accommodation
Cooking and Toilets

9.

     The Forth Bridge - June 2014 ©

Accommodation
 Cooking  (zoom-in)

10.

    The Forth Bridge - June 2014 ©

Looking down on the Harbour
North Queensferry

11.

    The Forth Bridge - June 2014 ©

Looking down on the Cruise Ship
'RUBY PRINCESS' (Hamilton)

 

C.

The Forth Bridge

Views from Top of North Cantilever  -  Looking North

12.

    The Forth Bridge - June 2014 ©

View to the Fife Coast
  8 mm fisheye lens

13.

    The Forth Bridge - June 2014 ©

View to the Fife Coast
  15 mm fisheye lens

14.

    The Forth Bridge - June 2014  ©

View to the Fife Coast
    24 mm lens

 

D.

The Forth Bridge

Views from Top of North Cantilever  -  Looking South

15.

The Forth Bridge - June 2014 ©

Train Approaching

16.

    The Forth Bridge - June 2014 ©

Cantilevers + Inchgarvie + Dalmeny shore

17.

    The Forth Bridge - June 2014 ©

Cantilevers + South Queensferry, Hawes Pier

18.

 The Forth Bridge - June 2014 ©

Cantilevers + Inchgarvie + Lighthouse

 

Photographs

Infra Red

A  B  C

June 2014

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Infra-Red

A.

Dalmeny Station

At the South end of the Forth Bridge

1.

Infra-red Photo - Dalmeny Station - June 2014 ©

Station Sign + Trees

2.

    Infra-red Photo - Dalmeny Station - June 2014 ©

Station Sign + Trees

3.

    Infra-red Photo - Dalmeny Station - June 2014 ©

Station Sign + Trees

 

Infra-Red

B.

The Forth Bridge

4.

    Infra-red Photo - The Forth Bridge - June 2014 ©

Forth Bridge near Dalmeny Station
passes through the Trees

5.

Infra-red Photo - The Forth Bridge - June 2014 ©

Forth Bridge near Dalmeny Station
passes through the Trees

6.

Infra-red Photo - The Forth Bridge - June 2014 ©

View of the Forth bridge through the trees
from the high ground above South Queensferry

7

Infra-red Photo - The Forth Bridge - June 2014 ©

Forth Bridge, almost hidden by trees, from high ground above South Queensferry

8.

    Infra-red Photo - The Forth Bridge - June 2014 ©

Forth Bridge seen through trees from high
ground above South Queensferry

 

Infra-Red

C.

South Queensferry

including views from the Forth Bridge

9.

    Infra-red Photo - South Queensferry - June 2014 ©

High Street, South Queensferry
View from the Forth Bridge

10.

    Infra-red Photo - South Queensferry - June 2014 ©

Travellers returning from Edinburgh
to their Cruise Liner
View from the Forth Bridge

11

    Infra-red Photo - South Queensferry - June 2014 ©

High Street, South Queensferry
View from the High Street

 

Queensferry Crossing

The new bridge beside the Forth Road Bridge

Under construction.  Due to Open 2016

Photos
July + September
2014

1.

Queensferry Crossing under construction - View of southern end of crossing ©

2.

    Queensferry Crossing under construction - View of southern end of crossing ©

3.

Queensferry Crossing under construction - View of southern end of crossing from Port Edgar ©

4.

Queensferry Crossing under construction - View of southern end of crossing ©

5.

Queensferry Crossing under construction - View of southern end of crossing ©

6.

 Queensferry Crossing under construction - View of southern end of crossing ©

7.

Queensferry Crossing under construction - View of southern end of crossing ©

8.

Queensferry Crossing under construction - View of southern end of crossing ©

9.

Queensferry Crossing under construction - View of southern end of crossing ©

10.

Queensferry Crossing under construction - Tower in the centre of the Firth of Forth, seen from a coach crossing the Forth Road Bridge - September 2014. ©

The Forth Bridge

Views from North Queensferry

Photos
July
2014

1.

    The Forth Bridge towering above the Houses - North Queensferry ©

Forth Bridge towering above the houses in North Queensferry

2.

     Boat, Lighthouse and Forth Bridge - North Queensferry©

Boat, Light House and Forth Bridge

3.

    The Forth Bridge and Albert Hotel - North Queensferry ©

Forth Bridge and Albert Hotel

4.

    The Forth Bridge and Floodlightsl - North Queensferry ©

Bridge, Floodlights and Rocks

5.

    Road to the Forth Bridge - North Queensferry ©

Road to the Forth Bridge

6.

The Forth Bridge and Flag - North Queensferry ©

Forth Bridge + Flag

7.

The Forth Bridge and Flag - North Queensferry ©

Forth Bridge + Flag (again)

8.

    The Forth Bridge and Lift to the top of the North Cantilever - North Queensferry ©

Lift to the top of the South Cantilever

9.

    The Forth Bridge and Memorial to those who died building the bridge - North Queensferry ©

Forth Bridge  + Memorial

10.

     Front of the Memorial to those who died building the bridge - North Queensferry ©

Front of the Forth Bridge Memorial

11.

    Back of the Memorial to those who died building the bridge - North Queensferry ©

Back of the Forth Bridge Memorial

12.

    Tour Bus and Forth Bridge - North Queensferry ©

Tour Bus and Forth Bridge

13.

    Tour Bus, Forth Bridge and Forth Road Bridge - North Queensferry ©

Tour Bus, Forth Bridge and Forth Road Bridge

14..

    Cruise Liner 'Ruby Princess' moored near the Forth Bridge - North QUeensferry ©

Ruby Princess and North Berwick Law

15.

Cruise Liner 'Ruby Princess' moored near the Forth Bridge - North QUeensferry

Ruby Princess and Tenders

16.

    Crruise Liner, 'Black Watch' passes under the Forth Bridge on her way to dock at Rosyth ©

Black Watch passes under the Forth Bridge

17.

    Zoom in on a photo of Crruise Liner, 'Black Watch' passing under the Forth Bridge on her way to dock at Rosyth ©

Black Watch passes under the Forth Bridge (zoom-in)

18.

    The tug, 'Strathdon' passes under the Forth Bridge, heading upstream, whilst the container ship 'Charon J' passes under the bridge in the opposite direction en route from Grangemouth to Rotterdam ©

Tug 'Strathdon' and container ship 'Charon J' pass under the Forth Bridge

 

 

 

 

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