Dates: 1940s

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Photograph of a disused thatched house in 1947

Black & white photograph of a disused thatched house in 1947 (possibly the one on the machair at Balemartine at the foot of the Balephuil road). (original stored on CD in filing cabinet 10 drawer 1)

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Photograph of the house on the shore at the north end of Caoles beach around 1950.

Black and white photograph of the MacFadyen`s house and outbuildings on the edge of the machair at the north end of the beach at Caoles around 1950. (original stored on CD in filing cabinet 10 drawer 1)

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Photograph of the Coll ferryman and passengers around 1950.

Black & white photograph of the Coll ferryman, Mr MacDonald, transporting two passengers to/from the ferry at Coll around 1950. (original stored on CD in filing cabinet 10 drawer 1)

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Annotated OS map of Coll and Tiree, 1947-1951

1947 Ordnance Survey map of Coll and Tiree used by David Renfrew (Glasgow) during a visit to Tiree with his girlfriend and her parents in 1951. The map is annoted with straight lines and crosses for “ship 1”, “ship 2” and “ship 3” across the sea between Tiree, Coll and the Treshnish Isles, the purpose of which are unknown.

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Photograph of the Coll ferryman, MacDonald, around 1950

Black & white photograph of the Coll ferryman, Mr MacDonald, transporting a passenger to/from the ferry at Coll around 1950. The woman is probably Mrs Michael Watson. (original stored on CD in filing cabinet 10 drawer 1)

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CD of photographs from Tiree during 1947-1984

CDROM of 23 scanned photographs of scenes and people of Tiree taken by Michael Watson during visits from 1947 to 1984. Most accessioned separately as U155-U176.