Greig Street Bridge, February 1989

Greig Street Bridge, February 1989

ID: PC_SANDYCAMERON_067 DESCRIPTION: The pillars of the Greig Street Bridge in early February 1989 when, following days of torrential rain, Inverness experienced its worst flooding in living memory. The central span of the Waterloo Bridge was washed away, as was a footbridge connecting Ness Islands. The Black Bridge was closed and residents of Douglas Row, on the east side of the river were evacuated. PLACENAME: Inverness OLD COUNTY/PARISH: INVERNESS: Inverness and Bona DATE OF IMAGE: February 1989 PERIOD: 1980s SOURCE: Sandy Cameron COLLECTION: Sandy Cameron Asset ID: 46902 KEYWORDS: