Colour photo postcard of a thatched crofthouse at Balevullin in around 1975-80. The house was known as Taigh Màiri Nic Mhaoilein and later as the artist Frances Walker’s house.
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Black & white photo postcard of a long-horned cow in front of a black-roofed house, with the caption ‘A Native of Tiree’. On the reverse is a pencilled note to ‘Margaret, from Mummy’. This photo is the central image of another postcard made up of several images.
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Black & white postcard made up of five small images of Baugh and a cow, Tiree and of the castles and a rock on Ben Hough, Coll. Probably made by Mona MacDonald in around 1940 for her shop in Scarinish.
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Colour postard of a crofthouse on the shore at Urvaig, Caoles in around 1970.
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Colour postcard of houses on the shore at Brock in the 1980s. Photograph by Sue Anderson, Coll.
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Colour photograph of Taigh Coinneamh, Balevullin.
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Softback book ‘All Built to the Same Pattern’ by Bob Chambers, 2020, about croft house design in the Hebrides between 1900 and 1939. Examining why and how they were built, and their legacy.
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Black & white photograph of a ‘spotty’ house and barn at Gott/lower Vaul in 1933.
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Black & white photograph of Highland cows and horses in front of a black-roof house in 1933.
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Black & white photograph of a black-roof house by the sandy track to Upper Vaul, 1933. Only the remains of the house are now visible.
