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English: Kite aerial photo of Blackness Castle, Blackness, Scotland. The castle was built in the 1440s on a promontory projecting north into the Firth of Forth.
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Photograph taken with a camera suspended from a kite line
Previously published: https://web.archive.org/web/20160315061310/http://armadale.org.uk/blackness.htm Castles from the Air, The Castle Studies Group Bulletin, 14, 20-21, (Summer) 2012

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Camera location56° 00′ 21.31″ N, 3° 30′ 53.45″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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