The September 2018 V&A Dundee overlooks the Firth of Tay, behind which is the 1966 opened Tay Bridge. Further away are some of the facilities of the Port of Dundee, which specialises in oil rigs and wind turbines in addition to general cargoes. In the past the city was noted for 'jam, jute and journalism', the last referencing D.C. Thomson, founded in 1905, publishers of local and regional newspapers, as well as The Dandy, The Beano, Bunty, Perople's Friend and others.‹›
V&A Dundee

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Exterior · Dundee City, United Kingdom · 2018

Photo: Richard Szwejkowski · 2019-04-11 · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons · Original 3629×4686

The September 2018 V&A Dundee overlooks the Firth of Tay, behind which is the 1966 opened Tay Bridge. Further away are some of the facilities of the Port of Dundee, which specialises in oil rigs and wind turbines in addition to general cargoes. In the past the city was noted for 'jam, jute and journalism', the last referencing D.C. Thomson, founded in 1905, publishers of local and regional newspapers, as well as The Dandy, The Beano, Bunty, Perople's Friend and others.

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