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28/06/2012

Broughty Ferry from Above 1927-33


Broughty Ferry, general view, showing Grove Academy
and St Stephen's Church. Oblique aerial photograph
taken facing north. Click on image to enlarge
Fifteen photographs of Broughty Ferry feature on a new website Britain from Above 1913-59These are part of The Aerofilms Collection. This is a unique archive of photographs taken from the air between 1919 and 2006. This collection presents a fascinating insight into the changing face of Britain in the last century. 

Most of the original photographs were taken by aircraft flying at low altitudes which we would now think was dangerous or irresponsible.
Britain from Above 1913-59 website - viewing the gallery and downloading of the digital images is free.

Earlier this week the first half of the Aerofilms Collection was made available online at the 

The fifteen pictures of Broughty Ferry were taken between 1927 and 1933.
Click on this link to view and download these images of Broughty Ferry.