Object Type: photograph

2008.27.6

Black and white photograph of Donald MacKinnon of Brock with an unknown man.

Donald MacKinnon of Brock (on the right) with an unknown man. Like his bother Neil (see photo K129), Donald was a sailor who fished for lobsters after retiring to Brock.

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2008.27.7

Black and white photograph of John MacDonald of Brock.

Carpenter John MacDonald (Iain Mòr) of Brock, father of Neil, Donald and Hughina and grandfather of Charlie MacKinnon of Vaul.

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2008.26.1

Black and white photograph of rescue of a Swordfish crew in June 1944.

The rescue of a two-man Fairey Swordfish crew in June 1944 aided by 281 Squadron (Air-sea Rescue) from RAF Tiree. One crew member died later in hospital. Ship H91 is a small convoy escort vessel. Fairey Swordfish carried torpedoes and operated from aircraft carriers.

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2008.26.2

Black and white photograph of donor`s Warwick crew at RAF Tiree.

Warwick crew from 281 Squadron (Air-sea Rescue) at RAF Tiree.
L-R: (back) Sgt Bob Forbes (Wireless Operator & Air Gunner) F/O Johnny Rapp (Pilot), Sgt Pilot George (surname unknown) (2nd Pilot, Canadian Royal Air Force) Sgt Leo Crowther (W/O & A/G), (front) Ernest Haller (W/O & A/G), Pilot Officer Ces Hyde (Observer/Navigator)

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2008.25.2

Colour photograph of Nanette Mitchell, curator Dr Sally-Anne Coupar and Glenda Franklin at the Hunterian Museum in 2006.

Nanette Mitchell, curator Dr Sally-Anne Coupar and Glenda Franklin in the Hunterian Museum in May 2006 with artefacts from the broch at Vaul.

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2008.25.3

Colour photograph of some pottery and tools from the broch at Vaul in the Hunterian Museum in Glasgow.

Some tools and reassembled pottery shards from the broch at Vaul in the Hunterian Museum in Glasgow, photographed in May 2006.

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2008.25.5

Colour photograph of some pottery and tools from the broch at Vaul in the Hunterian Museum in Glasgow.

Close-up of decorated pottery shards, a re-assembled cup and three spindle whorls from the broch at Vaul, photographed in the Hunterian Museum in May 2006.

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