for a while
This short film shares photographs kept in the Strang albums: To play this short film please click here. Music credit: City of stars – Wallace High Staff Choir, 13 December … Continue reading for a while
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Archetype of the British family of the past
This was displayed in the Britain Today section of the British Pavilion at Expo 67. I was born in December 1967.
Theatricals at Blairgowrie House
I came across this delightful photograph in the CANMORE archive. It was taken in 1885. Wouldn’t it have been wonderful to have been at this performance!
a pseudo-presence and a token of absence
Quote: Susan Sontag – On Photography. Photograph: The Montrose Year Book
NOTICE BOARD
A NOTICE BOARD from Carelee Mill, Damside, Innerleithen. Carelee was the first water-powered textile mill in the Borders
Kilbirnie Radio Cinema Bingo Hall
This stylish cinema was built in 1937 and restored the next millennium: BINGO:To play this short film please click here or on the image above. Image credits: CANMORE Archive Music … Continue reading Kilbirnie Radio Cinema Bingo Hall
figurines
This group of ghostly figurines stand by a wall in Craigie Hall House, 6 Rowan Road, Glasgow. Craigie Hall was designed for Joseph MacLean, son of William MacLean of Plantation. … Continue reading figurines
The summit of Ben Nevis
Reached by these three gentleman sometime between 1882 and 1898. [Image credit: CANMORE] LINDERTIS: Please click on image above to play a short film