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Picture Number571
Courtesy OfGordon Urquhart
Year1960

Repairs to the Cairngorm Bridge

Cairngorm Bridge undergoing repairs after the 1960 washaway. The hill behind is Meall a Buchaille. Apparently the engineers were told by locals that they were taking the wrong line, but ignored them...with disastrous consequences.

Photo by Walter Dempster Snr.
Picture Added on 02 March 2010.

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