Black & white photograph of L-R: black-roofed croft house, outbuildings and new croft house, at Main Road Farm in Balephuil, around the 1930s. From an exhibition held at An Iodhlann in 1998.
2020.25.2
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2020.1.43
Aerial photograph of the MacLean house at Druimfraoich, Kenovay, in around 1975. Note the old tractors and haystacks in the field. Part of a large collection of items belonging to and about Donald Archibald McLean, Kenovay (1890-1981), and his family.
2019.10.8
Black & white photograph of Effie MacInnes (“Granny MacDougall”) and Colin Cameron with child Robert Doncaster, at The Green, Kilmoluaig (“mother – Mor Kennedy”), with a cooking pot outside a barn.
2016.56.4
Colour photograph of two small out-buildings built-into or half-buried by sand and machair grassland at Caoles in 1996.
2016.56.1
Collection of 14 colour photo-prints of various scenes from Tiree from 1960 to 2010, including an passenger aircraft at Tiree airport, a double-decker bus at the pier, out-buildings at Coales, an old well, Kilkenneth chapel and Kirkapol farmland. Five of the images are accessioned separately (see 2016.56.2 – 6).
2011.97.1
Printed emails about military sites on Tiree, 2011, 2013 & 2016
Printed emails to An Iodhlann regarding military sites surveyed on Tiree by Martin Briscoe, Fort William, in September 2011, April 2013 and June 2016. Includes information on hitherto unmapped buildings and links to photo-sharing websites on which there are many photographs of ruins of military installations on Tiree in 2011.
2011.32.1
Photograph of Lachie & Flora MacLean at a Bronze Age burial chamber, Kenavara, ca. 1998
Colour photograph of Lachie & Flora MacLean, Druimfraoich, at ‘Naimh Chaluim Chèaird / the cave of Calum the tinker’ on the Balephuil side of Kenavara around 1995-2000. Thought to be a Neolithic/Bronze Age burial chamber. It is named after a traveller who presumably sheltered there.
2010.28.3
Photograph of a thatched cottage
Black & white photograph of a thatched cottage
2009.72.3
Keder Greenhouse Gazette issue 511, May-June 2009
Gazette of the manufacturers of Keder greenhouses, May-June 2009, with article about erection of several Keder greenhouses on Tiree, including photo of Claudia Fergusson-Smythe`s greenhouse at The Green.
2009.27.2
Book: `Back to the Wind, Front to the Sun – The Traditional Croft House` by Caroline Hirst
Book by Caroline Hirst based on the collections of the late Angus Macleod of Calbost, Lewis, describing the construction, contents and way of life of traditional croft houses of the Hebridean islands.