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Gallery: Memories of King’s College

By Reporter
1992 - Sandra Thomson, who graduated from Aberdeen University in 1978, pops an idea into the old postbox at the King’s College Centre Shop
1992 - Sandra Thomson, who graduated from Aberdeen University in 1978, pops an idea into the old postbox at the King’s College Centre Shop

Aberdeen University’s historic Kings College has been serving students since its founding in 1495.

For more than 500 years, the iconic granite building at the heart of Old Aberdeen has served as a focal point for further education.

1969 - The ancient crown of King's College in a picturesque setting highlighted among the autumn tints of the trees.
1973 - People enjoy the green space outside King’s College, which, founded in 1505, was the city’s first university
1989 - The frontage of King’s College in Old Aberdeen is illuminated as part of a Hydro Electric initiative
1985 - Relatives and friends make their way from a memorial service held at King’s College Chapel
1975 - A view from the high flats in Regent Walk gives an unusual perspective on the city
1946 - The interior of King’s College Chapel showing the intricate carved woodwork
1956 - A group of men gather beside a stylish vehicle parked in front of King’s College
1936 - A fine gate with engraved stonework at King’s College buildings at Old Aberdeen
1988 - Students take a stroll beneath the bare trees in winter near King’s College
1992 - Sandra Thomson, who graduated from Aberdeen University in 1978, pops an idea into the old postbox at the King’s College Centre Shop
1971 - The distinctive twin towers of the Powis Gateway
1978 - Dr John Smith of the geography department hosts a tour for the Senior Members Fellowship of Mannofield Church
1988 - King’s College Chapel with scaffolding in place where masons were working on the stonework
1973 - A group touring Old Aberdeen as part of Aberdeen Festival poses in front of the ‘crowned’ clock tower

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