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Ebb Tide, Dundee from Broughty Ferry

Edmund Thornton Crawford, 1856

© Dundee City Council, Arts & Heritage

This large marine subject is a view of Dundee from Broughty Ferry, at the mouth on the estuary of the Firth of Tay. In the 1850s Broughty Ferry was a separate village, a small fishing community on the outskirts of the town of Dundee, which has now been swallowed up by urban development.

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Title of artwork, date

Ebb Tide, Dundee from Broughty Ferry, 1856

Date supported

1989

Medium and material

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

109 x 162 cm

Grant

10000

Total cost

38000

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