Old fashioned life jacket
Old style life preserver made from white, heavy cotton/linen and bearing text “Salvus life jacket” and “reversed”.
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CD containing a photograph of mail being delivered to Tiree by ferry ca. 1945
Black & white photograph of the mail and newspapers being hoisted from the ferry to Gott pier around 1945. On the lower left is Neil MacLeod, Kilmoluaig (Ian MacLeod`s uncle) in his postman`s uniform. Includes 2nd (defective?) CD of same and prints of 2 of the 3 images.
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Photograph of mail and newspapers being hoited from the ferry around 1945
Black & white photograph of the mail and newspapers being hoisted from the ferry to Gott pier around 1945. On the lower left is Neil MacLeod, Kilmoluaig (Ian MacLeod`s uncle) in his postman`s uniform. Original stored on CD in filing cabinet 9 drawer 4.
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Photograph of cattle and sheep waiting to be loaded onto the ferry ca 1990.
Colour photograph of cattle and sheep wating to be loaded onto the ferry at Gott Bay pier around 1990. After the cars and foot passengers were onboard, the animals were herded onto the stern of the boat via the car ramp into a holding pen. A lot of manure was left on the pier.
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Photograph of cattle being herded onto the ferry at Gott Bay pier around 1990.
Colour photograph of cattle being herded toward the ferry ramp at Gott Bay pier around 1990. After the cars and foot passengers were onboard, the animals were herded onto the stern of the boat into a holding pen. A lot of manure was left on the pier.
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Photograph of cattle being herded onto the ferry ca 1990
Colour photograph of cattle being herded onto the ferry at Gott Bay pier around 1990. After the cars and foot passengers were onboard, the animals were herded onto the stern of the boat into a holding pen. A lot of manure was left on the pier.
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Photograph of cattle in a holding pen on the ferry ca 1990
Colour photograph of cattle packed into a holding pen on the stern of the ferry at Gott Bay pier around 1990. After the cars and foot passengers were onboard, the animals were herded onto the stern of the boat into a holding pen.
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Photograph of a Morris Minor being hoisted off the ferry in 1966
Black & white photograph of a Morris Minor 100 being hoisted by crane from the deck of the ferry `Claymore` to Gott Bay pier in 1966. This may have been Cornaig School`s Headmaster Allan MacDougall`s beloved car that he was trying to protect when he fell into the sea in 1969, after which he became ill and died.
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Photograph of Coll jetty under construction in 1966 and ferry passengers being transferred
Black & white photograph of Coll jetty under construction in 1966 and a motor-driven open boat carrying passengers from the old pier at Arinagour to the ferry `Claymore`.
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Photograph of ferry passengers at Coll in 1966
Black & white photograph of ferry passengers climbing from the transfer boat to Arinagour pier on Coll in 1966.
