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West Lothian 

Page 3 - M9 motorway and some slag heaps. p4
m9_4_small.jpg (1020 bytes) M9 4
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Taken using normal FP4 film, this shot shows the mirage effect caused by the refraction of the hot air.
m9_5_small.jpg (1303 bytes) M9 5
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Keep On Truckin' as Robert Crumb would say. Another motorway picture.
m9_onto_small.jpg (2055 bytes) M9 onto
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Where the Bo'ness to Linlithgow road crosses and connects with the M9. Taken almost directly into the sun on a wet day. You can read the sign near the centre.
ratho_u-canal12.jpg (157803 bytes) Broxburn Bings
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The red slag-heaps / spoil-tips / bings are the residue of the shale mining industry pioneered by James 'Paraffin' Young. This photo, taken from the bank of the Union Canal, shows the railway line to Bathgate in the foreground.
winchburgh_bing09.jpg (216982 bytes) Rust In Peace
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Nine wrecked cars at the bottom of the south slope of the bing at Winchburgh. These have probably been stolen then pushed over the edge.
winchburgh_bing10.jpg (201497 bytes) Niddry1
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From the same vantage point but showing more of the surrounding area. Beyond the Niddry Burn the land appears to have been got ready for an expansion to the local golf course.
winchburgh_bing11.jpg (167291 bytes) Niddry2
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A strange manmade landscape photographed from the top of a manmade hill. Most of the land surface is grey and apparently devoid of all life. Hopefully the golf course proprietors won't allow herbicides to contaminate the nearby burn.
winchburgh_from_bing.jpg (134871 bytes) Winchburgh
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The old mining village of Winchburgh as photographed from the bing.

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