Helensburgh
Helensburgh Panorama
Metal-Detectorist
Car
Colquhoun Square
Hermitage Park
Helensburgh War Memorial
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Helensburgh War Memorial, Hermitage Park, Helensburgh, Scotland .
Zeiss 12mm f/2.8
PS 'Waverley' Approaching Helensburgh Pier
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PS Waverley is the last seagoing passenger-carrying paddle steamer in the world. Built in 1946, she sailed from Craigendoran on the Firth of Clyde to Arrochar on Loch Long until 1973. Bought by the Paddle Steamer Preservation Society (PSPS), she has been restored to her 1947 appearance and now operates passenger excursions around the British coast. Quoted from Wikipedia.
PS 'Waverley' Being Tied up at Helensburgh Pier
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PS Waverley is the last seagoing passenger-carrying paddle steamer in the world. Built in 1946, she sailed from Craigendoran on the Firth of Clyde to Arrochar on Loch Long until 1973. Bought by the Paddle Steamer Preservation Society (PSPS), she has been restored to her 1947 appearance and now operates passenger excursions around the British coast. Quoted from Wikipedia.
Helensburgh Central
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Helensburgh Central railway station serves the town of Helensburgh on the north shore of the Firth of Clyde, near Glasgow, Scotland. The station is a terminus on the North Clyde Line, 24 miles (38 km) north west of Glasgow Queen Street railway station. Quoted from Wikipedia.
PS 'Waverley' Leaving Helensburgh Pier Backwards
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PS Waverley is the last seagoing passenger-carrying paddle steamer in the world. Built in 1946, she sailed from Craigendoran on the Firth of Clyde to Arrochar on Loch Long until 1973. Bought by the Paddle Steamer Preservation Society (PSPS), she has been restored to her 1947 appearance and now operates passenger excursions around the British coast. Quoted from Wikipedia.
Formerly Helensburgh Post Office
House in which John Logie Baird grew up
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John Logie Baird was a Scottish engineer, innovator, one of the inventors of the mechanical television, demonstrating the first working television system on 26 January 1926, and inventor of both the first publicly demonstrated colour television system, and the first purely electronic colour television picture tube. Quoted from Wikipedia .
Firth of Clyde, Helensburgh
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The Firth of Clyde is an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean off the southwest coast of Scotland, named for the River Clyde which empties into it. It encloses the largest and deepest coastal waters in the British Isles, sheltered from the Atlantic Ocean by the Kintyre peninsula which encloses the outer firth in Argyll and Ayrshire. Quoted from Wikipedia .
Stormy Firth of Clyde
Stooky Bill
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Stooky Bill was the name given to the head of a ventriloquist dummy that Scottish television pioneer John Logie Baird used in his 1924 experiments to transmit a televised image between rooms in his laboratory at 22 Frith Street, London. Quoted from Wikipedia .
Burgh Centenary Cross, Colquhoun Square, Helensbur…
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This memorial still stands in Colquhoun Square and, to celebrate the Bicentenary of the Burgh in 2002, Helensburgh Heritage Trust began to raise funds for a bicentenary cross, which was erected and unveiled in 2005. It names all the Burgh's Provosts from the first, Henry Bell, to the last, Norman M.Glen C.B.E. Quoted from the Helensburgh Heritage website .
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Giant Pokey Hat
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