Art and Heritage Online Database

Collection: School of Architecture Collection - 2000
Object Type: Architectural Drawing
Artist/Maker: unknown
Date: 1913
Media/Materials: paper
Dimensions: overall: 61.5 cm x 80.6 cm
Classification: Architecture

Description:

A reproduced (scanned in and reprinted) image of a nautical map (black and white) of Aberdeen harbour dated 1912. The map has been amended to show the location of Torry Point Battery, indicating the arcs of fire (red ink), as well as a section of an armament table. Map has the word ‘SECRET’ printed on it in larger red lettering and a stamp on the upper right hand corner indicates it is DESIGN BRANCH SECRET PLAN No 81 from 1-5-13. Work has been noted as a ‘copy of chart submitted by station in letter dated 4-2-13 Scottish 5/ 330

Object Number: ABDRG2010.157