Photograph of Roddy MacKay`s shop at Gott pier, ca. 1988
Colour photograph of `Buth a` Cheadha`, the shop at the head of Gott pier owned by Roddy MacKay, Balemartine. Taken around 1988.
2012.1.1
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2012.3.2
Photograph of the rocks from Skerryvore lighthouse in 2006
Colour photograph of the pier and rocks at the base of Skerryvore lighthouse from half-way up the lighthouse in summer 2006.
2011.122.1
Photograph of Am Port Falach, Soay, 2008
Colour photograph of the site of the old pier at Am Port Falach, Soay around 2008. (Original stored in filing cabinet 9 drawer 3)
2011.122.2
Am Port Falach, Soay around 2008.
Colour photograph of the remaining stones of the old pier at Am Port Falach, Soay around 2008. (Original stored in filing cabinet 9 drawer 3)
2011.121.3
Photograph of people waving off the ferry ca. 1930
Black & white photograph of around 35 people standing on the (Gott Bay?) pier around 1930, some waving off the ferry as it leaves. Probably from a postcard “Leaving Tiree”. (Large printed copy stored in filing cabinet 9 drawer 3)
2011.111.4
Photograph of a double-decker bus on Gott Bay pier, 1981
Black & white photograph of a double-decker bus travelling down Gott Bay pier to the waiting ferry, 1981. The bus was the first of its kind on the Scottish islands. (original in filing cabinet 9, drawer 3)
2011.111.5
Photograph of a double-decker bus on Gott Bay pier, 1981.
Black & white photograph of a double-decker bus on Gott Bay pier in 1981, with the ferry in the background. A Caledonian MacBrayne poster on the back of the bus reads “In the 1974-1980 period, this was the first double-decker bus on many of the Scottish islands. In 1981, not only was it the first double-decker bus on the Island of Tiree…IT WAS THE FIRST BUS OF ANY DESCRIPTION ON THE ISLAND OF COLL”. (original in filing cabinet 9, drawer 3)
2011.79.1
Photograph of a van being hoisted from the ferry to the pier ca. 1963
Colour photograph of a blue transit van (Reg. 716 HGB) being hoisted from the ferry `MV Claymore` to Gott Bay pier around 1962-1964. Original in filing cabinet 9, drawer 3. Includes lettter from the donor with information.
2011.18.10
Photograph of the P.S. Waverly leaving Gott pier in 2010
Colour photograph of the paddle steamer `Waverley` reversing out from Gott pier in June 2010 during its summer tour of the British coast. The ship travelled up Gunna Sound before returning its passengers to Gott pier. (Original in filing cabinet 9 drawer 3)
2010.53.22
Accounts for the Gott Bay Pier Trust 1936
The Gott Bay Pier Trust revenue account for year to 28th March 1936 giving expenditure, income, contingency fund and capital account. Prepared by W. Monteith, Auditor, July 1936.
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