Object Type: photograph

2012.34.3

Photograph of Fiona MacNeill with bamboo fishing rod and fish in 1975

Colour photograph of Fiona MacNeill (grandaughter of Alastair MacNeill, Hynish) holding a long bamboo fishing rod and a catch of fish (gad of piucaich) caught from the rocks at Hynish in 1975. Original stored with letter from Alastair MacNeill, Berwick, in filing cabinet 9 drawer 4.

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2012.16.2

Photograph of Charles MacKinnon and Lachlan MacKinnon, both Vaul, ca. 1925

Black & white photograph of (L-R) Charles MacKinnon of Gunna View, Vaul, and Lachlan MacKinnon (1845-1935) of Dunmore, Vaul, standing with their pitchforks by a haystack around 1925. (original stored in filing cabinet 9 drawer 4)

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2012.16.3

Photograph of a group of adults in a barn (possibly a wedding party) around 1900

Black & white photograph of a group of 27 adults in formal dress, including a fiddler, in a barn around 1900. Possibly a wedding reception. Back row, from left: 4th Johnnie MacKinnon, 7th-10th Maggie MacKinnon, Charlie MacKinnon, Iain MacKinnon, Roderick MacDonald. Middle row, from left: 1st & 2nd Annie MacIntyre and Maggie MacKinnon, 4th Hugh MacIntyre. Front, from left: 1st fiddler, 3rd Hugh Lamont, 5th John MacKinnon. (original stored in filing cabinet 9 drawer 4)

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2012.16.4

Photograph of a dinner plate with a parrot in the centre, ca 1910

Colour photograph of a white china dinner plate trimmed in grey and burgundy with a small drawing of an African Grey Parrot in the centre. The plate was part of the wedding dinner service of Alison Balfour (Lady Frances Balfour`s daughter, both of whom regularly visited Tiree) around 1910. The parrot `Kusakoo` was an engagement present from her fiancee Dr Milne, around 1909. The photograph was taken by their grandaughter Jean Lindsay. (original stored with 2012.16.6 filing cabinet 9 drawer 4)

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