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Swift in flight, Cholsey, Oxfordshire
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Oxfordshire and Berkshire
Swift (Apus apus) in flight, taken at Cholsey in Oxfordshire by David Palmar. In this silhouetted picture you can see the scythe-like wings and gently forked tail which are characteristic of this bird.
10 July 2022
Swift in flight, Cholsey, Oxfordshire
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Oxfordshire and Berkshire
Swift (Apus apus) in flight, taken at Cholsey in Oxfordshire by David Palmar. Swift wings are much longer than the tail which is gently forked. The tail also lacks the tail streamers which would be characteristic of a Swallow (Hirundo rustica).
10 July 2022
Swift in flight, Cholsey, Oxfordshire
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Oxfordshire and Berkshire
Swift (Apus apus) in flight, taken at Cholsey in Oxfordshire by David Palmar. In this picture you can see the Swift's crop bulging with insects which it scoops up in flight.
10 July 2022
Glasgow Cathedral about 1966
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Glasgow - Old Glasgow scanned from film
Glasgow Cathedral and the Royal Infirmary from the Necropolis, about 1966
19 July 2007
Lennox Castle
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East Dunbartonshire, Milngavie and Bearsden
Lennox Castle, Lennoxtown, built between 1837 and 1841 for John Lennox Kincaid, it was bought by Glasgow Corporation in 1927. It was used at different periods from 1936 as a mental hospital, a war hospital and as a maternity hospital until it was closed in 2002. It was severely damaged by fire in 2008.
01 January 2014
Lennox Castle
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East Dunbartonshire, Milngavie and Bearsden
Lennox Castle, Lennoxtown, built between 1837 and 1841 for John Lennox Kincaid, it was bought by Glasgow Corporation in 1927. It was used at different periods from 1936 as a mental hospital, a war hospital and as a maternity hospital until it was closed in 2002. It was severely damaged by fire in 2008.
