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Forth Road Bridge
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Derek Freeman standing at the Top of the South Tower - 1962-3
Two old ferryboats are moored at the pier at North Queensferry are in the background (just below Derek's left hand!)
© Reproduced with acknowledgement to Derek Freeman Photo taken August 25, 2014
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Looking down on Her Majesty's Naval Base at Port Edgar - 1962-3
Photo taken from the South Tower of the Forth Road Bridge, while the bridge was under construction
© Reproduced with acknowledgement to Derek Freeman Photo taken August 25, 2014
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Derek Freeman and his Youngest Son at the Top of the South Tower - 2014
On one of the Visits organized to Commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the Opening of the Bridge.
Looking to the East. One of the cantilevers of The Forth Bridge (opened 1890) can be seen in the background.
© Reproduced with acknowledgement to Derek Freeman Photo taken August 25, 2014
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View to the South from the Top of the South Tower
How many ferries would be needed to cope with today's traffic?
© Reproduced with acknowledgement to Derek Freeman Photo taken August 25, 2014
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View to the SW - Looking down on South Queensferry from the Top of the South Tower
Queensferry Harbour can be seen (lower-centre) in this photo.
© Reproduced with acknowledgement to Derek Freeman Photo taken August 25, 2014
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View to the SE - Looking down on Port Edgar from the Top of the South Tower
The Naval base has become a yachting marina. The new 'Queensferry Crossing is under construction (top-right)
© Reproduced with acknowledgement to Derek Freeman Photo taken August 25, 2014
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