Here is another test of your ability to identify Ayrshire scenes from the past (actually, one scene isn't Ayrshire but is very close by). The posting dates on these cards are 1944, 1933 and 1932, although the photographs may be considerably older. Which views can you recognise?
Old Pictures from Ayrshire (2)
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Old Pictures from Ayrshire (2)
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Re: Old Pictures from Ayrshire (2)
George, the 2nd pic is Dunure viewed from the castle, is the 3rd Rothesay.?
P.S. it's dawned on me, is the 1st pic Prestwick.
P.S. it's dawned on me, is the 1st pic Prestwick.
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Re: Old Pictures from Ayrshire (2)
Awa! that's what i was going to say.
be nice to your children, they'll pick your care home
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Re: Old Pictures from Ayrshire (2)
Aye that wull be right, then again, it could make the both o' us wrang.bobbydarg wrote:Awa! that's what i was going to say.
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Re: Old Pictures from Ayrshire (2)
Sorry for the delay in responding - its been a busy weekend so far.little plum wrote:Aye that wull be right, then again, it could make the both o' us wrang.bobbydarg wrote:Awa! that's what i was going to say.
Regretfully, I have to say that you are both completely:
[spoiler]correct.
Well done LP for getting all of them so quickly, especially Prestwick Cross, given that it is now so different.[/spoiler]
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