Aberdeen, Maberly Street, Broadford Mills. Elevated view of works from East.
C 3561 CN
Description Aberdeen, Maberly Street, Broadford Mills. Elevated view of works from East.
Date 1992
Collection Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
Catalogue Number C 3561 CN
Category Photographs and Off-line Digital Images
Copies SC 353913
Scope and Content Broadford Works of linen manufacturers Messrs Richards, Aberdeen Broadford Works was one of the few textile factories to survive the economic crisis of the 1840s and 1850s when Aberdeen's textile industry collapsed. Aberdeen, Maberly Street, Broadford Works / Industrial / Textiles; Linen; Jute / Mill; Works / DIGITAL IMAGES An economic crisis during the 1840s and 1850s slowed Aberdeen's population growth and caused the collapse of the local textile industry. It was replaced by newer industries in 1860s, and once again the population grew rapidly. Source: RCAHMS contribution to SCRAN.
Medium Colour negative
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