Photograph of Lifting Stones on Coll, 2011
Colour photograph of traditional Lifting Stones near Torastan, in north-east Coll (grid ref. NM 2293 6256), taken in 2011. These stones were thought to be used to test a man`s strength.
Photograph of Lifting Stones on Coll, 2011
Colour photograph of traditional Lifting Stones near Torastan, in north-east Coll (grid ref. NM 2293 6256), taken in 2011. These stones were thought to be used to test a man`s strength.
Photograph of a war memorial to mariners who lost their lives in WWII
Colour photograph of a war memorial plaque listing the names of ships in which sailors lost their lives during the second world war. Includes HMS Sturdy which broke up on rocks at Sandaig in 1940 with the loss of five lives.
Photograph of the roof of the cave An Namh Mhòr, Kenavara, 2010
Colour photograph of the roof inside An Namh Mhòr / The Big Cave, below the sea-cliffs at Kenavara. Taken in 2010. Original stored in filing cabinet 9, drawer 3.
Photograph of the back of the cave inside An Namh Mhòr, Kenavara, 2010.
Colour photograph of the back of An Namh Mhòr / The Big Cave, below the sea-cliffs at Kenavara. Taken in 2010. Original stored in filing cabinet 9, drawer 3.
Photograph of the ferry MV Claymore ca. 1963
Colour photograph of the ferry MV Claymore coming in to Gott Bay pier around 1962-1964. Original in filing cabinet 9, drawer 3.
Photograph of the wheelhouse and captain of the ferry MV Claymore ca. 1963
Colour photograph of Captain John C MacKinnon MBE (Johnnie Dhomhail Bhig; 1898-1972), Vaul, at the wheel of the ferry `MV Claymore` as it approaches the pier in Gott Bay around 1962-1964. Original in filing cabinet 9, drawer 3.
Photograph of a van being hoisted from the ferry to the pier ca. 1963
Colour photograph of a blue transit van (Reg. 716 HGB) being hoisted from the ferry `MV Claymore` to Gott Bay pier around 1962-1964. Original in filing cabinet 9, drawer 3. Includes lettter from the donor with information.
Photograph of MacArthur`s shop, Scarinish, ca. 1900
Black & white photograph of MacArthur`s shop, Scarinish, including a direction signpost and horse & cart. Taken by Erskine Beveridge during 1896-1901. Original reprint from RCAHMS in Filing Cabinet 9, drawer 3.
Photograph of Baugh House ca. 1900
Black & white photograph of Baugh House taken by Erskine Beveridge during 1896-1901. Built as the doctor`s house for Dr Buchanan. Baugh House is still used as the doctor`s residence.
