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Helmsdale is a village on the east coast of Sutherland, in the Highland council area of Scotland. The modern village was planned in 1814 to resettle…
Timespan is a cultural organisation in Helmsdale, Sutherland in the Far North of Scotland. It offers a high quality venue with a museum, contemporary…
A former highland township. After the highland clearances 200 years ago just a few stones leave evidence of where life had been lived for thousands of…
Site of Caen Highland Township, vacated as part of the 19th Century highland clearances
The Wick Heritage Museum can be found in a rather small, nondescript house near the harbour of the far north-Scotland town of Wick. But don't let its…
Scapa flow exhibition showing history during the First and Second World Wars
Cuween Hill Chambered Cairn is a Neolithic chambered cairn on Mainland, the main island of Orkney, Scotland, about 6 miles west of Kirkwall. It dates…
Wideford Hill Chambered Cairn is an excellent example of Neolithic design and construction. It is well preserved, with a high central chamber and…
The New Shetland Museum and Archives at Hay's Dock, Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland, was officially opened on 31 May 2007 by HM Queen Sonja of Norway and…
Museum in Stromness, Orkney Islands, Scotland
Stromness MuseumStromness Museum is an independent museum based in Stromness, Orkney.
Lighthouse on Calf Sound, Eday. The land on the upper right of the picture is the northern tip of the Calf of Eday.
Shetland Museum and Archives
Shetland Museum and Archives
Shetland Museum and Archives
Shetland Museum and Archives
Shetland Museum and Archives
Shetland Museum and Archives
Shetland Museum and Archives
Taigh Chearsabhagh Museum and Arts Centre
AROS Cinema
AROS Play area
Aros Centre
St Kilda House outside
St Kilda Path
St Kilda Outside Church
St Kilda School
St Kilda Church
St Kilda Behind Church
St Kilda Store Outside
St Kilda Store
St Kilda Vilage
Vikings Bay
Viking Bay Entrace
Vikings Village Above
Viking Vilage
Vikings Pier
UnguentariumUnguentarium produced from terracotta, thought to be used for carrying oil or perfume. Roman.
Samian Oil LampSamian Ware oil lamp. Circular lamp with well preserved motif of an olive branch. Olive oil was most likely the type of oil used to fuel oil lamps in…
Carved HeadCarved stone head of male figure. The hair and diadem are evident. Some damage noticeable around the facial features but in very good condition…
70's Shoe - North Uist
WW1 Water BottlePart of Comann Eachdraidh Uibhist a Tuath (Historical Society of North Uist) heritage collection. North Uist Historical Society Known as CEUT, this…
Butter ChurnPart of Comann Eachdraidh Uibhist a Tuath (Historical Society of North Uist) heritage collection. North Uist Historical Society Known as CEUT, this…
Egg Box - North UistPart of Comann Eachdraidh Uibhist a Tuath (Historical Society of North Uist) heritage collection. North Uist Historical Society Known as CEUT, this…
Dunscaith Castle
Dinoasaurs
Viking Tour Skye
Scapa Flow Oil Tank
Scapa Flow Oil Tank
Scapa Flow Museum, Temporary Exhibition Entrance
Scapa Flow Museum, Temporary ExhibitionA tour of a temporary exhibit in Scapa Flow museum
SgraffiatoSgraffiato bowl hand painted in green and yellow. Incised design of a human figure possibly female. Byzantine wares produced on a large scale.…
Rousay Heritage CentreSituated just a stones throw away from the pier, in a building that also includes the ferry waiting room and toilets, is the Rousay Heritage Centre.…
Shapinsay Heritage Centre
Eday Heritage & Visitor Centre
Stronsay Pop Up Heritage Centre
Sanday Heritage CentreThe Heritage Centre is situated in Lady Village in the formal Temperance Hall and was opened in May 2014. The main areas of display are Natural…
North Ronaldsay Trust
Westray Heritage CenterWestray Heritage Centre is a four-star museum, archive and information centre in the island’s main village of Pierowall.
Pistol
German 'Schu' MineGerman 'Schu' Mine used in the Italian campaign of 1944, captured by the 6th Bn Seaforth Highlanders. These small anti-personnel mines were…
Hitler's Despatch BoxDespatch box used by Adolf Hitler. Removed from the Bunker beneath the Chancellery in Berlin by Lieutenant Colonel I F Anderson OBE MC, Seaforth…
Highlanders Museum
Rifle - covered in marine siltRifle heavily encrusted in marine silt. Photographed in situ in custom display box.
Wool JerseyJersey made from scaps of wool by 2 Lt TD Scott, 4th Bn Seaforth Highlanders while a Prisoner of War.
Seaforth Highlander POW Side DrumSide Drum - made for use by the Pipe Band formed by Prisoners of War. It bears the badge of the Seaforth Highlanders. Part of the Highlander’s Mueum…
St. Valéry-en-CauxThe British commander General Fortune just after surrendering to Erwin Rommel at St. Valery-en-Caux, June 1940.
St. Omer-La BasséeMen of 1st Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders digging trenches in France, November 1939.
Sicily 1943Men of 2nd Seaforth Highlanders advancing along a road in Sicily, July 1943.
Sferro HillsPrivate Davies of 5th Seaforth Highlanders riding a captured German pack mule, August 1943.
RhinelandThe 2nd Seaforth Highlanders in the Reichswald, February 1945.
RhineThe 7th Seaforth Highlanders escort German prisoners captured during the Rhine Crossing, March 1945.
ReichswaldThe 5/7th Gordon Highlanders in the Reichswald, February 1945.
OdonThe 5/7th Gordon Highlanders in a defensive position, June 1944.
North West Europe 1944-1945The 7th Seaforth Highlanders advancing in Normandy, June 1944.
North-West Europe 1940Men of 2nd Seaforth Highlanders with a captured German anti-tank gun, May 1940.
Gothic LineBritish forces advancing through the Gothic Line, September 1944.
GochBritish tanks in Goch after its capture, February 1945.
CaenThe 7th Seaforth Highlanders waiting to advance, June 1944.
AnzioLance Corporal Leigh of the Seaforth Highlanders during the Italian campaign, February 1944.