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Aberdeen Collection (#5)

"Aberdeen: The Silver City by the Sea, a Timeless Gem" Step into the enchanting world of Aberdeen, known as "The Silver City by the Sea

Background imageAberdeen Collection: Castle Street (b / w photo)

Castle Street (b / w photo)
7191265 Castle Street (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Castle Street. Illustration for Porters Views of Aberdeen and District (James Porter, Aberdeen)

Background imageAberdeen Collection: Schoolhill and Upperkirkgate (b / w photo)

Schoolhill and Upperkirkgate (b / w photo)
7191250 Schoolhill and Upperkirkgate (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Schoolhill and Upperkirkgate)

Background imageAberdeen Collection: Wallace Statue (b / w photo)

Wallace Statue (b / w photo)
7191249 Wallace Statue (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wallace Statue. Illustration for Porters Views of Aberdeen and District (James Porter, Aberdeen)

Background imageAberdeen Collection: Bathing Station and Beach (b / w photo)

Bathing Station and Beach (b / w photo)
7191247 Bathing Station and Beach (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bathing Station and Beach)

Background imageAberdeen Collection: Westburn Park (b / w photo)

Westburn Park (b / w photo)
7191235 Westburn Park (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Westburn Park. Illustration for Porters Views of Aberdeen and District (James Porter, Aberdeen)

Background imageAberdeen Collection: Blairs College (b / w photo)

Blairs College (b / w photo)
7191231 Blairs College (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Blairs College. Illustration for Porters Views of Aberdeen and District (James Porter, Aberdeen)

Background imageAberdeen Collection: Banchory (b / w photo)

Banchory (b / w photo)
7191221 Banchory (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Banchory. Illustration for Porters Views of Aberdeen and District (James Porter, Aberdeen, c 1905)

Background imageAberdeen Collection: The Green, Aboyne (b / w photo)

The Green, Aboyne (b / w photo)
7191215 The Green, Aboyne (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Green, Aboyne. Illustration for Porters Views of Aberdeen and District (James Porter, Aberdeen)

Background imageAberdeen Collection: Ballater (b / w photo)

Ballater (b / w photo)
7191213 Ballater (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ballater. Illustration for Porters Views of Aberdeen and District (James Porter, Aberdeen, c 1905)

Background imageAberdeen Collection: Craigendarroch, the Hill of Oaks (b / w photo)

Craigendarroch, the Hill of Oaks (b / w photo)
7191210 Craigendarroch, the Hill of Oaks (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Craigendarroch, the Hill of Oaks)

Background imageAberdeen Collection: Mill on the Clunie (b / w photo)

Mill on the Clunie (b / w photo)
7191200 Mill on the Clunie (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mill on the Clunie. Illustration for Porters Views of Aberdeen and District (James Porter)

Background imageAberdeen Collection: Stonehaven (b / w photo)

Stonehaven (b / w photo)
7191192 Stonehaven (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stonehaven. Illustration for Porters Views of Aberdeen and District (James Porter, Aberdeen, c 1905)

Background imageAberdeen Collection: Kintore Town Hall (b / w photo)

Kintore Town Hall (b / w photo)
7191182 Kintore Town Hall (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kintore Town Hall. Illustration for Porters Views of Aberdeen and District (James Porter, Aberdeen)

Background imageAberdeen Collection: Monymusk House (b / w photo)

Monymusk House (b / w photo)
7191177 Monymusk House (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Monymusk House. Illustration for Porters Views of Aberdeen and District (James Porter, Aberdeen)

Background imageAberdeen Collection: St Nicholas Street and George Street (b / w photo)

St Nicholas Street and George Street (b / w photo)
7191268 St Nicholas Street and George Street (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Nicholas Street and George Street)

Background imageAberdeen Collection: St Nicholas Church, East and West Parish Churches and Facade (b / w photo)

St Nicholas Church, East and West Parish Churches and Facade (b / w photo)
7191263 St Nicholas Church, East and West Parish Churches and Facade (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Nicholas Church)

Background imageAberdeen Collection: On Union Bridge (b / w photo)

On Union Bridge (b / w photo)
7191261 On Union Bridge (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: On Union Bridge. Illustration for Porters Views of Aberdeen and District (James Porter, Aberdeen)

Background imageAberdeen Collection: Green Market, behind New Market buildings (b / w photo)

Green Market, behind New Market buildings (b / w photo)
7191259 Green Market, behind New Market buildings (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Green Market, behind New Market buildings)

Background imageAberdeen Collection: West End of Union Street (b / w photo)

West End of Union Street (b / w photo)
7191258 West End of Union Street (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: West End of Union Street)

Background imageAberdeen Collection: Union Street (b / w photo)

Union Street (b / w photo)
7191257 Union Street (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Union Street. Illustration for Porters Views of Aberdeen and District (James Porter, Aberdeen, c 1905)

Background imageAberdeen Collection: Queens Cross (b / w photo)

Queens Cross (b / w photo)
7191255 Queens Cross (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queens Cross. Illustration for Porters Views of Aberdeen and District (James Porter, Aberdeen, c 1905)

Background imageAberdeen Collection: Union Terrace and Gardens, north end (b / w photo)

Union Terrace and Gardens, north end (b / w photo)
7191254 Union Terrace and Gardens, north end (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Union Terrace and Gardens, north end)

Background imageAberdeen Collection: The Links (b / w photo)

The Links (b / w photo)
7191242 The Links (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Links. Illustration for Porters Views of Aberdeen and District (James Porter, Aberdeen, c 1905)

Background imageAberdeen Collection: Victoria Road, Torry (b / w photo)

Victoria Road, Torry (b / w photo)
7191233 Victoria Road, Torry (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Victoria Road, Torry)

Background imageAberdeen Collection: Murtle Hydropathic (b / w photo)

Murtle Hydropathic (b / w photo)
7191230 Murtle Hydropathic (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Murtle Hydropathic. Illustration for Porters Views of Aberdeen and District (James Porter)

Background imageAberdeen Collection: Kincardine O Neil (b / w photo)

Kincardine O Neil (b / w photo)
7191226 Kincardine O Neil (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kincardine O Neil. Illustration for Porters Views of Aberdeen and District (James Porter, Aberdeen)

Background imageAberdeen Collection: Falls of Muick (b / w photo)

Falls of Muick (b / w photo)
7191212 Falls of Muick (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Falls of Muick. Illustration for Porters Views of Aberdeen and District (James Porter, Aberdeen)

Background imageAberdeen Collection: Bridge of Dee, Invercauld (b / w photo)

Bridge of Dee, Invercauld (b / w photo)
7191204 Bridge of Dee, Invercauld (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bridge of Dee, Invercauld)

Background imageAberdeen Collection: Punch Bowl on the Quoich (b / w photo)

Punch Bowl on the Quoich (b / w photo)
7191194 Punch Bowl on the Quoich (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Punch Bowl on the Quoich)

Background imageAberdeen Collection: Dunnottar Castle (b / w photo)

Dunnottar Castle (b / w photo)
7191193 Dunnottar Castle (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dunnottar Castle. Illustration for Porters Views of Aberdeen and District (James Porter, Aberdeen)

Background imageAberdeen Collection: Ellon (b / w photo)

Ellon (b / w photo)
7191189 Ellon (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ellon. Illustration for Porters Views of Aberdeen and District (James Porter, Aberdeen, c 1905)

Background imageAberdeen Collection: Slains Castle (b / w photo)

Slains Castle (b / w photo)
7191183 Slains Castle (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Slains Castle. Illustration for Porters Views of Aberdeen and District (James Porter, Aberdeen)

Background imageAberdeen Collection: Aberdeen Illustrated (engraving)

Aberdeen Illustrated (engraving)
1041106 Aberdeen Illustrated (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aberdeen Illustrated)

Background imageAberdeen Collection: Aberdeen Illustrated (engraving)

Aberdeen Illustrated (engraving)
1041104 Aberdeen Illustrated (engraving) by Brewer, Henry Charles (1866-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aberdeen Illustrated)

Background imageAberdeen Collection: Entrance to Gordons College (b / w photo)

Entrance to Gordons College (b / w photo)
7191248 Entrance to Gordons College (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Entrance to Gordons College)

Background imageAberdeen Collection: Mitchel Tower, 250 feet high (b / w photo)

Mitchel Tower, 250 feet high (b / w photo)
7191245 Mitchel Tower, 250 feet high (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mitchel Tower, 250 feet high)

Background imageAberdeen Collection: The Beach (b / w photo)

The Beach (b / w photo)
7191244 The Beach (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Beach. Illustration for Porters Views of Aberdeen and District (James Porter, Aberdeen, c 1905)

Background imageAberdeen Collection: Brig o Balgownie (b / w photo)

Brig o Balgownie (b / w photo)
7191239 Brig o Balgownie (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brig o Balgownie. Illustration for Porters Views of Aberdeen and District (James Porter, Aberdeen)

Background imageAberdeen Collection: Castlehill Barracks (b / w photo)

Castlehill Barracks (b / w photo)
7191232 Castlehill Barracks (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Castlehill Barracks)

Background imageAberdeen Collection: Lumphanan (b / w photo)

Lumphanan (b / w photo)
7191218 Lumphanan (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lumphanan. Illustration for Porters Views of Aberdeen and District (James Porter, Aberdeen, c 1905)

Background imageAberdeen Collection: Abegeldie Castle (b / w photo)

Abegeldie Castle (b / w photo)
7191208 Abegeldie Castle (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Abegeldie Castle. Illustration for Porters Views of Aberdeen and District (James Porter, Aberdeen)

Background imageAberdeen Collection: Portlethen (b / w photo)

Portlethen (b / w photo)
7191185 Portlethen (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portlethen. Illustration for Porters Views of Aberdeen and District (James Porter, Aberdeen, c 1905)

Background imageAberdeen Collection: Cluny Castle (b / w photo)

Cluny Castle (b / w photo)
7191180 Cluny Castle (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cluny Castle. Illustration for Porters Views of Aberdeen and District (James Porter, Aberdeen, c 1905)

Background imageAberdeen Collection: Alford (b / w photo)

Alford (b / w photo)
7191178 Alford (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alford. Illustration for Porters Views of Aberdeen and District (James Porter, Aberdeen, c 1905)

Background imageAberdeen Collection: Haddo House (b / w photo)

Haddo House (b / w photo)
7191176 Haddo House (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Haddo House. Illustration for Porters Views of Aberdeen and District (James Porter, Aberdeen, c 1905)

Background imageAberdeen Collection: Richie Ramsay

Richie Ramsay Aberdeen, Scotland Bmw PGA Championship 2010 Wentworth Club, Surrey, England 21 May 2010 Date: 21 May 2010

Background imageAberdeen Collection: American Trade-Marks and Devices: Sandhill Fruit Growers Association (Inc), Aberdeen

American Trade-Marks and Devices: Sandhill Fruit Growers Association (Inc), Aberdeen, North Carolina (litho)
7198263 American Trade-Marks and Devices: Sandhill Fruit Growers Association (Inc), Aberdeen, North Carolina (litho) by American School

Background imageAberdeen Collection: Patrick Forbes, Bishop of Aberdeen (engraving)

Patrick Forbes, Bishop of Aberdeen (engraving)
7185477 Patrick Forbes, Bishop of Aberdeen (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Patrick Forbes (1564-1635), Bishop of Aberdeen




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"Aberdeen: The Silver City by the Sea, a Timeless Gem" Step into the enchanting world of Aberdeen, known as "The Silver City by the Sea, " where history and beauty intertwine. This LMS/LNER poster from 1923-1947 captures the essence of this captivating Scottish city. Immerse yourself in the vibrant sports culture at Pittodrie Stadium Fine Art, home to Aberdeen Football Club. Feel the electric atmosphere as fans cheer on their beloved team. Discover Aberdeen's maritime heritage at its bustling harbor. From fishing boats to cargo ships, witness the ebb and flow of life along Scotland's stunning coastline. Transport yourself back to the nostalgic 1950s era in Aberdeen. Experience a time when traditions were cherished and community spirit thrived. Indulge in a round of golf at The Royal Aberdeen Golf Club, an exquisite course that showcases nature's splendor while challenging your skills. Marvel at H. M. Prison Peterhead in Aberdeenshire, an imposing structure that stands as a testament to Scotland's justice system throughout history. Dream about embarking on an adventure Down Under with this vintage poster for the Aberdeen & Commonwealth Line to Australia. Let your imagination soar across vast oceans and distant lands. Pay homage to William Wallace with his majestic statue gracing one of Aberdeen's corners—a reminder of Scotland's rich historical legacy. Aberdeen serves as a gateway to Royal Deeside—an idyllic escape nestled amidst breathtaking landscapes waiting for you to explore. This LNER/LMS poster from 1923-1947 beckons you towards new adventures beyond city limits. Trace back time with John Tallis' old map from 1851—uncover hidden gems and marvel at how this charming city has evolved over centuries. Walk down Union Street in 1960s-era Aberdeen captured beautifully by CM Dixon—an artist who skillfully portrays everyday life against a backdrop of stunning architecture.