Photograph of a piece of hexagonal basalt at Baugh, 2014
Colour photograph of a piece of basalt rock found on the beach at Baugh in 2014. Although the edges are now worn, it appears similar to the hexagonal rocks of Staffa (see V128), from where it may have originated.
Photograph of hexagonal columns of rock at Staffa
Colour photograph of hexagonal columns of basalt rock at Staffa (see V127).
Photograph of the millpond at Cornaig, 2014.
Colour photograph of the millpond at Cornaig Mill after it was cleaned out by David Naylor and family in 2014. They found eels, sticklebacks and trout.
Photograph of a Remembrance Day wreath “On behalf of Tiree”, 2014
Colour photograph of a wreath of poppies with a ribbon stating “On behalf of Tiree”, placed on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at the National War Memorial in Ottawa, Canada, on Remembrance Day, 11 November 2014. It is unknown who placed the wreath.
Collection of 18 postcards of photographs of Tiree, 1920-1960
Collection of 18 original postcards showing photographed scenes from Tiree, some of which are used and stamped. Most are duplicates of existing archive items. Six scanned and accessioned separately (V121-V126).
Photograph of Gott Bay pier as it was in the 1920s
Postcard photograph of the original pier at Gott Bay during the 1920s, showing its timber construction.
Photograph of a view from Ben Hough ca 1930
Postcard photograph showing the fields of Hough township with Loch Bhasapol in the background. Taken from the top of Ben Hough around 1930.
Photograph of the west end of Soroby beach, ca 1930
Postcard photograph of the corner of Soroby beach at the stream outlet opposite the cemetery, with a house on the right.
Photograph of Vaul Bay, ca 1930
Postcard photograph of a view of Vaul Bay around 1930, with much wind-blown sand over the machair.
Photograph of Scarinish from the south, ca 1930
Postcard photograph of Tràigh na Muice / Beach of the Whale with Scarinish in the background.
