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Highland cattle
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Coll Northwest
Highland beef cow, Arnabost, Coll. The Victorians preferred ginger and started breeding selectively to maximise reddish stock, resulting in the prevalence of that colour today. This one is the captain of the Coll football team, and is strutting about on the pitch!
27 April 2014
Milking Ayrshire cattle, Kittochside
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Lanarkshire
Milking Ayrshire cattle at the Museum of Country Life, Kittochside, taken by David Palmar.
07 April 2023
Milking Ayrshire cattle, Kittochside
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Lanarkshire
Milking Ayrshire cattle at the Museum of Country Life, Kittochside, taken by David Palmar.
07 April 2023
Ayrshire cattle, Kittochside
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Lanarkshire
Ayrshire cattle being taken to their milk stall at the Museum of Country Life, Kittochside, taken by David Palmar.
07 April 2023
Ayrshire cattle, Kittochside
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Lanarkshire
Farmers bringing the Ayrshire cattle in for milking at the Museum of Country Life, Kittochside, taken by David Palmar.
07 April 2023
Cadzow cattle, Hamilton High Park in the Clyde valley, South Lanarkshire
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CEP - Lanarkshire
Cadzow cattle, Hamilton High Park in the Clyde valley, South Lanarkshire. Scanned from slide taken by CE Palmar in 1977.
03 November 1977
Ben Loyal with cows, from south of Tongue
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CEP - Sutherland
Cattle grazing with Ben Loyal in the background. Scanned from a slide taken by CE Palmar.
27 June 1975
Balephuil Bay and Carnan Mòr from Ceann a' Mhara, Tiree
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Tiree - Ceann a' Mhara, Balephuil, Hynish and Balemartine
Balephuil Bay and Carnan Mòr from Ceann a' Mhara, Tiree, with beef cattle.
29 April 2014
Cow with sunset, North Uist
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Western Isles - Balranald and western North Uist
Cow with sunset, RSPB Balranald, North Uist
08 August 2017
Black cow, Munsary, Caithness
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Caithness - Munsary Peatlands Plantlife Reserve
Black cow, near Munsary Plantlife nature reserve, Caithness. The upturned horns suggest a Highland cow. Highland cows are not always ginger and can come in black, brindle, red, yellow, and dun.