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Blackford Avenue  -  1953

Postcard by Valentine, 1953  -  Blackford Avenue

©  Valentines of Dundee.

 

Blackford Avenue

Looking NW

1953

The 1953 view in this postcard looks to the NW, down Blackford Avenue towards the Reid Memorial Church in West Savile Terrace.

Looking SE

2008

Here is a photograph taken 55 years later, looking up Blackford Avenue from about the position of the black car above:

Blackford Avenue  -  Cherry Blossom  -  May 2008 ©

 

Map of Blackford - 1925

      Postcard published by John R Russel of Edinburgh (JRRE)  -  Blackford Hill  ©

 

More views:  Blackford

   Postcard by Valentine 1960  -  Good Luck from Blackford ©

More views:  Blackford Hill

   Postcard published by John R Russel of Edinburgh (JRRE)  -  Blackford Hill ©

 

 

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