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English: The Kelpies by Andy Scott at The Helix in Falkirk, Scotland.
Date Taken on 3 June 2014, 14:03:14
Source Flickr: Kelpies
Author Steven Straiton
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Camera location56° 01′ 10.44″ N, 3° 45′ 21.61″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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The Kelpies by Andy Scott at The Helix in Falkirk, Scotland.

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3 June 2014

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56°1'10.438"N, 3°45'21.614"W

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current21:22, 30 June 2025Thumbnail for version as of 21:22, 30 June 20255,184 × 3,456 (9.49 MB)W.carterperspective fixed on the right side
16:46, 26 June 2025Thumbnail for version as of 16:46, 26 June 20255,184 × 3,456 (8.94 MB)W.carterremoved some CA
15:32, 11 June 2014Thumbnail for version as of 15:32, 11 June 20145,184 × 3,456 (6.84 MB)Flickr upload botUploaded from http://flickr.com/photo/94299816@N00/14353905825 using Flickr upload bot

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