The post speculates on how drones would have captured significant moments in Blantyre’s history if they had existed decades ago. It highlights a recreation of the Blantyre Sports Centre construction in 1980 using AI and photos, providing a fascinating glimpse into the past that didn’t have video documentation.
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2018 Bothwell Castle Aerial
How about this for an amazing picture! Captured by a drone above the Priory Plantation woodland on the Blantyre side of the Clyde, it looks northwards over to Bothwell Castle and beyond. Taken in Summer 2018. You can see the narrowing of the river at the bend, where once in the mid 1940’s the Priory […]
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Calder Drone Photo
Redlees Quarry by drone
David Livingstone Bridge by drone
High Blantyre Drone
A very good friend of Blantyre Project, Adam Bush has again shared one of his amazing aerial photographs captured high above Blantyre using his drone mounted camera. This one contrasts the darkness of the Calder to the West by comparison to the brightly lit lights of High Blantyre, centring around the cross at the top […]







