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Tag: Argyll

By Hole Ousia Posted on April 24, 2025

Cowal + Bute [Gratitude]

Gratitude: To play this short film please click here or on the image above. Filmed on the Cowal Peninsula: taking the Ferry from Colintraive to the Isle of Bute Song: … Continue reading Cowal + Bute [Gratitude]

Categories: Omphalos films, Scotland, This is Not yesterdayTags: Argyll, Big Ted, kindness, Omphalos films, Series II Land Rover, The Rebel antiquary
By Hole Ousia Posted on April 19, 2025April 20, 2025

Cowal penisula and Bute

A recent adventure:

Categories: Scotland, This is Not yesterdayTags: Argyll, friendship, This is not yesterday
By Hole Ousia Posted on November 24, 2023November 18, 2024

cantilever

Connel bridge is a is a cantilever bridge that spans Loch Etive. The above photograph was taken around the time of its completion in 1903. A child, as a passenger … Continue reading cantilever

Categories: Architecture, Family history, Scotland, This is Not yesterday, Two culturesTags: Argyll, Constance Scott, Photography
By Hole Ousia Posted on November 24, 2023November 18, 2024

The Yew avenue to Rosneath castle [1892]

This is a short film about Rosneath Castle in Argyll. It was once the home of Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll. Worn-out mattresses, legless chairs, headless beds: To play the … Continue reading The Yew avenue to Rosneath castle [1892]

Categories: Architecture, gardens, Omphalos films, Philosophy, Scotland, This is Not yesterday, TreesTags: Argyll, Omphalos films, Rosneath Castle, trees
By Hole Ousia Posted on September 8, 2023November 19, 2024

Cathedral of trees

To play this short film please click here or on the image above. Please note this film uses old footage that is not directly related to the funeral of Alexander … Continue reading Cathedral of trees

Categories: gardens, Omphalos films, Scotland, This is Not yesterday, TreesTags: Argyll, Omphalos films, trees
By Hole Ousia Posted on December 30, 2021November 24, 2024

How deeply are you sleeping – or are you still awake?

In my previous post I shared the fate of Rosneath castle in Argyll. It was blown up in 1961. However, the Bathwell was overlooked. Now roofless, it somehow survives . … Continue reading How deeply are you sleeping – or are you still awake?

Categories: Architecture, Omphalos films, ScotlandTags: Argyll, Big Ted, mausoleum, Omphalos films, Rosneath Castle, ruins
By Hole Ousia Posted on December 30, 2021November 24, 2024

I think I’ll give the Emperor back his clothes

As 2021 draws to a close I would like to share this film.  I made it in a break in the pandemic when lockdown restrictions were eased. I share this … Continue reading I think I’ll give the Emperor back his clothes

Categories: Architecture, Omphalos films, ScotlandTags: Argyll, Omphalos films, Rosneath Castle
By Hole Ousia Posted on January 7, 2021November 27, 2024

Bathwell

Filmed at Bathwell House, Rosneath, Argyll, in the summer of 2020. Music credit: ‘Sky Full of Song’ Florence and the Machine. To play this short film please click here or … Continue reading Bathwell

Categories: Omphalos films, ScotlandTags: Argyll, Big Ted, Omphalos films, Rosneath Castle, ruins

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