Postcard showing four colour photographs of traditional Tiree houses. Produced by Sue Anderson in around 1996.
2022.12.1
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2022.7.1
Black & white photographic postcard of the machair at Scarinish during the 1920s, including a thatched house and the back of MacArthur’s Store.
2021.62.2
Colour photo postcard of a thatched house at Balevullin.
2021.43.3
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.
2021.22.3
Colour postcard from around 1980, of a thatched house with a well and pump in the foreground.
2020.25.2
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.
2020.1.39
Black & white photograph of (L-R) Lachlan MacLean and Mary MacLean, the children of Donald MacLean (1878-1936), Kenovay, and Johann Campbell. Donald was the son of Lachlan MacLean (1836-1921) and Mary MacDonald (1852-1920). The photo was taken at the old milk house at Kenovay in around 1930. The cheese press is visible on the left. Part of a large collection of items belonging to and about Donald Archibald McLean, Kenovay (1890-1981), and his family.
2019.56.2
Booklet ‘The Archaeology of Scottish Thatch’ by Timothy G Holden. Technical Advice Note 13 produced by the Technical Conservation, Research and Education Division of Historic Scotland, Edinburgh, 1998. A description of the various materials and methods used to thatch houses throughout Scotland.
2019.81.7
Black & white photograph of a thatched house around 1930-40, probably one of the row that later became part of the Thatched House Museum at Sandaig.
2019.81.2
Black & white photograph of an unidentified elderly lady related to Marion MacLeod, Sandaig (possibly her mother), standing outside a thatched house in around 1910.
