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  1. 136 years ago today. The Forth Bridge was officially opened by Edward, Prince of Wales, the future King Edward VII, on 4 March 1890. At the time it was seen as the eighth wonder of the world. More pics and info: undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/que

    #Scotland #Queensferry #ForthBridge

  2. The Forth Bridge, also known as the Forth Rail Bridge, seen from the harbour at Queensferry or South Queensferry. This was the first of three major bridges built across this part of the Firth of Forth in three different centuries. More pics and info: undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/que

    #Scotland #Queensferry

  3. The amazing view south from the top of the north cantilever of the Forth Bridge, the first of three great bridges built in three different centuries that cross this part of the Firth of Forth. More pics and info: undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/que

    #Scotland #ForthBridge #Queensferry #Edinburgh

  4. Tìr nan Òg. Air a neo Innis nam Bhiocaire.

    An Linne Foirthe

    Tìr nan Òg. Or else, maybe Inckmickery/ the Isle of Vicars.

    Firth of Forth.

    #SilentSunday #Scotland #Edinburgh #Fife #Queensferry #Gaelic #Gàidhlig #MastoDaoine #seascape

  5. The amazing frontage of Hopetoun House, overlooking the River Forth west of Queensferry. It is described as "Scotland's finest stately home", a claim it's hard to disagree with. The house was completed in its current form in 1767. More pics and info: undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/que

    #Scotland #Queensferry

  6. Count the #triangles!
    View from Pierhead Play Park in North Queensferry, looking toward the Forth Road Bridge and the Queensferry Crossing. #Queensferry #FirthOfForth #Scotland #lines #geometry #BridgesOfMastodon

  7. An Innis Garbh
    Na laighe air cul na drochaide agus tùr Banrigh na Gòrta.

    Inchgarvie lying behind the Forth Bridge agus the Famine Queen clock tower.

    #Gaelic #Gàidhlig #FirthOfForth #ForthBridge #Queensferry #Edinburgh #MastoDaoine #Scotland

  8. The amazing view south from the top of the north cantilever of the Forth Bridge, the first of three great bridges built in three different centuries that cross this part of the Firth of Forth. More pics and info: undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/que

    #Scotland #ForthBridge #Queensferry #Edinburgh #Bridge #UndiscoveredScotland

  9. Ceò an Linne Duibhe a' strì ri grian lag na Samhna air blàr na drochaid rathaid.

    Firth of Forth fog battling with the weak November sun on the battlefield of the Forth Road Bridge.

    #MeerMittwoch #FirthOfForth #ForthBridges #Edinburgh #Queensferry #Fife #Scotland #Gàidhlig #Gaelic #MastoDaoine

  10. Ceò an Linne Duibhe a' strì ri grian lag na Samhna air blàr na drochaid rathaid.

    Firth of Forth fog battling with the weak November sun on the battlefield of the Forth Road Bridge.

    #MeerMittwoch #FirthOfForth #ForthBridges #Edinburgh #Queensferry #Fife #Scotland #Gàidhlig #Gaelic #MastoDaoine

  11. Ceò an Linne Duibhe a' strì ri grian lag na Samhna air blàr na drochaid rathaid.

    Firth of Forth fog battling with the weak November sun on the battlefield of the Forth Road Bridge.

    #MeerMittwoch #FirthOfForth #ForthBridges #Edinburgh #Queensferry #Fife #Scotland #Gàidhlig #Gaelic #MastoDaoine

  12. Ceò an Linne Duibhe a' strì ri grian lag na Samhna air blàr na drochaid rathaid.

    Firth of Forth fog battling with the weak November sun on the battlefield of the Forth Road Bridge.

    #MeerMittwoch #FirthOfForth #ForthBridges #Edinburgh #Queensferry #Fife #Scotland #Gàidhlig #Gaelic #MastoDaoine

  13. Ceò an Linne Duibhe a' strì ri grian lag na Samhna air blàr na drochaid rathaid.

    Firth of Forth fog battling with the weak November sun on the battlefield of the Forth Road Bridge.

    #MeerMittwoch #FirthOfForth #ForthBridges #Edinburgh #Queensferry #Fife #Scotland #Gàidhlig #Gaelic #MastoDaoine

  14. The massive strength of the Forth Bridge is obvious in this view from its northern end. It was built between 1883 and 1890 and was the first of three bridges to cross this part of the River Forth, one built in each of three centuries. More pics and info: undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/que

    #Scotland #FortBridge #ForthRailBridge #Queensferry #Edinburgh #UndiscoveredScotland

  15. The massive strength of the Forth Bridge is obvious in this view from its northern end. It was built between 1883 and 1890 and was the first of three bridges to cross this part of the River Forth, one built in each of three centuries. More pics and info: undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/que

    #Scotland #FortBridge #ForthRailBridge #Queensferry #Edinburgh #UndiscoveredScotland

  16. The massive strength of the Forth Bridge is obvious in this view from its northern end. It was built between 1883 and 1890 and was the first of three bridges to cross this part of the River Forth, one built in each of three centuries. More pics and info: undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/que

    #Scotland #FortBridge #ForthRailBridge #Queensferry #Edinburgh #UndiscoveredScotland

  17. The massive strength of the Forth Bridge is obvious in this view from its northern end. It was built between 1883 and 1890 and was the first of three bridges to cross this part of the River Forth, one built in each of three centuries. More pics and info: undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/que

    #Scotland #FortBridge #ForthRailBridge #Queensferry #Edinburgh #UndiscoveredScotland

  18. The massive strength of the Forth Bridge is obvious in this view from its northern end. It was built between 1883 and 1890 and was the first of three bridges to cross this part of the River Forth, one built in each of three centuries. More pics and info: undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/que

    #Scotland #FortBridge #ForthRailBridge #Queensferry #Edinburgh #UndiscoveredScotland

  19. The Burry Man of South Queensferry.

    An ancient tradition of the local Ferry Fair. Origins perhaps in the pan-European Green Man.

    #Queensferry #Edinburgh #Scotland #pagan #traditions

  20. The amazing frontage of Hopetoun House, overlooking the River Forth west of Queensferry. It is described as "Scotland's finest stately home", a claim it's hard to disagree with. The house was completed in its current form in 1767. More pics and info: undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/que

    #Scotland #HopetounHouse #Queensferry #UndiscoveredScotland

  21. Là samhraidh is a leithid gann a' bhliadhnasa.
    Bhon a' Chas Chaolas is seann làrach VAT69.

    A rare seasonal day from a barbershop in a former whisky plant.

    #FensterFreitag #WindowFriday #Queensferry #Edinburgh #ForthBridge #Gàidhlig #Gaelic #summer #Scotland #whisky

  22. A triumph of over-engineering, the Forth Bridge, often called the Forth Rail Bridge since the arrival of the Forth Road Bridge: now one of three great bridges across this part of the Firth of Forth, each built in a different century. More pics and info: undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/que

    #Scotland #ForthBridge #ForthRailBridge #FirthOfForth #RiverForth #Queensferry #Edinburgh #Fife #UndiscoveredScotland

  23. A triumph of over-engineering, the Forth Bridge, often called the Forth Rail Bridge since the arrival of the Forth Road Bridge: now one of three great bridges across this part of the Firth of Forth, each built in a different century. More pics and info: undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/que

    #Scotland #ForthBridge #ForthRailBridge #FirthOfForth #RiverForth #Queensferry #Edinburgh #Fife #UndiscoveredScotland

  24. A triumph of over-engineering, the Forth Bridge, often called the Forth Rail Bridge since the arrival of the Forth Road Bridge: now one of three great bridges across this part of the Firth of Forth, each built in a different century. More pics and info: undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/que

    #Scotland #ForthBridge #ForthRailBridge #FirthOfForth #RiverForth #Queensferry #Edinburgh #Fife #UndiscoveredScotland

  25. A triumph of over-engineering, the Forth Bridge, often called the Forth Rail Bridge since the arrival of the Forth Road Bridge: now one of three great bridges across this part of the Firth of Forth, each built in a different century. More pics and info: undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/que

    #Scotland #ForthBridge #ForthRailBridge #FirthOfForth #RiverForth #Queensferry #Edinburgh #Fife #UndiscoveredScotland

  26. A triumph of over-engineering, the Forth Bridge, often called the Forth Rail Bridge since the arrival of the Forth Road Bridge: now one of three great bridges across this part of the Firth of Forth, each built in a different century. More pics and info: undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/que

    #Scotland #ForthBridge #ForthRailBridge #FirthOfForth #RiverForth #Queensferry #Edinburgh #Fife #UndiscoveredScotland

  27. 134 years ago today. The Forth Bridge, now often known as the Forth Rail Bridge, was officially opened by Edward, Prince of Wales, the future King Edward VII, on 4 March 1890. At the time it was seen as the eighth wonder of the world. More pics and info: undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/que

    #Scotland #OnThisDay #ForthBridge #ForthRailBridge #Queensferry #ForthEstuary #UndiscoveredScotland