Oil painting by Duncan MacGregor-Whyte of Balephuil and Oban.
Framed, unfinished oil painting by Duncan MacGregor-Whyte of John Brown, Balephuil, as a boy. John was Donald Archie Brown`s father`s cousin. The painting was gifted to Flora MacLean, Druimfroaich, by Ena MacGregor-Whyte, the artist`s daughter-in-law.
Piece of gneiss rock
Large piece of Lewisian gneiss rock from Balephuil, with intrusions of feldspar (grey crystals) and black mica.
Photograph of Balephuil, 1947
Black & white photograph of Balephuil, with Travee and Kenavara beyond in 1947. (original stored on CD in filing cabinet 10 drawer 1)
Photograph of Am Bail Ur, Balephuil, 1947
Black & white photograph of houses at Am Bail Ur / The New Town, Balephuil, in 1947, with a woman carrying buckets in the foreground. (original stored on CD in filing cabinet 10 drawer 1)
Photograph of a child feeding lambs around 1950.
Black & white photograph of a small girl bottle-feeding lambs around 1950. Possibly from the MacNeil / Kennedy family of Balevullin/Balephuil. From a collection of photographs from the house of Ellen Kennedy (nee Eilidh MacNeil), Balevullin.
Photograph of a nurse in uniform around 1950.
Black & white photograph of Ellen MacDonald of Balephuil (1886-1988), in her nurse’s uniform in the backyard of the family home in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, in the 1950s. Written on the reverse of the photo: “This is myself taken two months ago”, probably written for Ellen Kennedy, a first cousin of Ellen MacDonald. From a collection of photographs from the house of Ellen Kennedy (nee Eilidh MacNeil), Balevullin.
Photograph of a group at the harvest, ca 1940.
Black & white photograph of a man, two women and a dog, next to a horse and cart during harvest around 1940. On the reverse of the photo: “Miss Margaret MacNeill, Croft View, Balephuil, Tiree”. From a collection of photographs from the house of Ellen Kennedy (nee Eilidh MacNeil), Balevullin.
Photograph of a group of children with a man in a tractor in 1952
Black & white photograph of a group of three boys and a girl standing in front of a man driving a tractor in July 1952. Possibly from the MacNeil / Kennedy family of Balevullin/Balephuil. From a collection of photographs from the house of Ellen Kennedy (nee Eilidh MacNeil), Balevullin.
Photograph of a young man with a pail and `Peggie` in the background around 1950.
Black and white photograph of a young man carrying a pail, with an older lady, possibly Peggie, standing in the background at her house. Possibly from the MacNeil / Kennedy family of Balevullin/Balephuil. From a collection of photographs from the house of Ellen Kennedy (nee Eilidh MacNeil), Balevullin.
Photograph of the well outside Croft View, Balephuil, around 1950.
Black & white photograph of the hand-pumped well outside Croft View, Balephuil, around 1950. From a collection of photographs from the house of Ellen Kennedy (nee Eilidh MacNeil), Balevullin.
