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Kyle of Lochalsh and the Black Cullins, isle of Skye
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Kyle of Lochalsh looking over towards the Black Cullins on the isle of Skye. Scanned from a slide taken by CE Palmar in 1973. Notice that the Skye Bridge, opened in 1995, is missing!
14 July 1973
Glen Brittle, Skye
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Glen Brittle, Skye overlooking the Black Cuillins. Scanned from a slide taken by CE Palmar
20 June 1981
Loch Caol and Marsco, Skye
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View of Marsco on the Red Cuillin range, looking south east from Loch Caol, Skye. Scanned from a slide taken by CE Palmar in 1981.
20 June 1981
Mossy cyphel, Prabost
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Mossy cyphel (Minuartia sedoides) is a member of the Sandwort genus, in the Carnation family. It favours rocky habitats in the Highlands of Scotland, but is also found in lower, damper areas further south. Scanned from a slide taken by CE Palmar in 1981.
19 June 1981
Creag Sneosdal, Skye
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View of the craggy face of Creag Sneosdal between Uig and Staffin, looking east. Scanned from a slide taken by CE Palmar in 1981.
17 June 1981
Thatching at Skye Cottage Museum
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Some traditional thatching skills being put into practice at Skye Museum of Island Life. Scanned from a slide taken by CE Palmar in 1981.
17 June 1981
Skye Cottage Museum
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The Skye Museum of Island Life is situated on the Northern tip of Skye, near Kilmuir. It was opened in 1965 to the public to showcase the traditions that are intrinsic to the history and culture of Scotland's Western Isles. Scanned from a slide taken by CE Palmar in 1981.
17 June 1981
Oyster plant, Ardroag, Skye
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Commonly known as Oyster plant or sea bluebells, Mertensia maritima is a flowering member of the borage family, found in coastal areas of north west Europe. In Shetland, it is commonly referred to as oysterleaf, as it is said that the leaves have a shellfish flavour! Scanned from a slide taken by CE Palmar in 1981.
14 June 1981
Fishing boats in the harbour, Portree
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Fishing boats in the harbour, Portree. Scanned from a slide taken by CE Palmar
31 March 2016
MacBrayne's ferry MV Hebrides at Uig, Skye
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MacBrayne's ferry MV Hebrides at Uig, Skye in 1971. Scanned from a slide taken by CE Palmar
