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This film is a specially commissioned version of its one hour long original, offering a unique opportunity to experience Beckett in Folkestone.…

Bell from the Concordia wrecked on Riv 9th November 1809

Bell from the Concordia wrecked on Riv 9th November 1809

The Johannes was an emigrant ship sailing from Bremen to Baltimore in 1861. The ship ran aground in the bay between Newark and Tresness. Luckily all…

The Johannes was an emigrant ship sailing from Bremen to Baltimore in 1861. The ship ran aground in the bay between Newark and Tresness. Luckily all…

The Bell Pettigrew Museum is the University of St Andrews zoology museum. It is a rare survival of a Victorian teaching museum, and wonderfully…

Biscuit Box with biscuits sealed inside. Part of the Highlander’s Museum collection (Queen’s Own Highlanders Collection).

Biscuit Box with biscuits sealed inside. Part of the Highlander’s Museum collection (Queen’s Own Highlanders Collection).

Sjöar, kanaler, häst- och rallbanor; tillsammans bildade de 1800-talets transportled från Bergslagen ner till Kristinehamn och vidare ut i världen.…

Black Bear Skull - The Bell Pettigrew Museum Teaching Collection

Black Bear Skull - The Bell Pettigrew Museum Teaching Collection

Through a Glass Darkly - Digitisation of the Bridges Collection (a collection of Cypriot antiquities held at the University of St Andrews). Funded by…

Through a Glass Darkly - Digitisation of the Bridges Collection (a collection of Cypriot antiquities held at the University of St Andrews). Funded…

The Black Rock Jetty was built to transport mail and passengers by boat to and from North Ronaldsay. With the onset of the plane it was no longer put…

Castle dating from 1269 with lavish rooms housing antiques, art and armour, plus walled garden.

Castle dating from 1269 with lavish rooms housing antiques, art and armour, plus walled garden.

Castle dating from 1269 with lavish rooms housing antiques, art and armour, plus walled garden.

Den unika miljön, med hyttruin, herrgård, kyrka, kvarn och en av Sveriges största samlingar av sinnerstenshus, är idag ett populärt besöksmål med…

When off on a boat trip, people used this kind of box, known in Shetland as a bøst, to carry food or fishing flies. These boxes were made around…

When off on a boat trip, people used this kind of box, known in Shetland as a bøst, to carry food or fishing flies. These boxes were made around…

This was taken in front of the Brickie Hut, a control room in World War II, for a dummy airfield on the Plain of Fidge. It over looks Cata Sand and…

Kershaw & Son. Ltd. No. 3 Mark II British Army Military Officers Binoculars

The Broch Tower itself - the interior of which was excavated in the 18805 is the centre piece of a very extensive Iron Age settlement which stood on…

The Broch Tower itself - the interior of which was excavated in the 18805 is the centre piece of a very extensive Iron Age settlement which stood on…

This is a reconstruction of the Burnt Mound which was re-excavated from the shore below Meur in the north of the island.

Burroughston Broch is an Iron Age broch located on the island of Shapinsay in the Orkney Islands, in Scotland (grid reference HY54062100). The site…

Part of Comann Eachdraidh Uibhist a Tuath (Historical Society of North Uist) heritage collection. North Uist Historical Society Known as CEUT, this…

Part of Comann Eachdraidh Uibhist a Tuath (Historical Society of North Uist) heritage collection. North Uist Historical Society Known as CEUT,…

Tradional Shetland farmsteads had outbuildings connected to the house, so people could go through to the byre to tend to the cattle, even in the…

Tradional Shetland farmsteads had outbuildings connected to the house, so people could go through to the byre to tend to the cattle, even in the…

In June 1944 the Normandy landings opened a new front in north-western France. After taking the beaches, Allied forces moved inland towards the city…

The 7th Seaforth Highlanders waiting to advance, June 1944.

Site of Caen Highland Township, vacated as part of the 19th Century highland clearances

Site of Caen Highland Township, vacated as part of the 19th Century highland clearances

A former highland township. After the highland clearances 200 years ago just a few stones leave evidence of where life had been lived for thousands of…

A former highland township. After the highland clearances 200 years ago just a few stones leave evidence of where life had been lived for thousands of…

Restaurant

How to use: Scroll around each scene using your mouse or by moving your smart phone. Look for interactive links to photos and information about the…

Camuscross is a small crofting township on the Isle of Skye in Scotland. Camuscross is situated on Camus Croise bay, on the west shore of the Sound…

Camuscross is a small crofting township on the Isle of Skye in Scotland. Camuscross is situated on Camus Croise bay, on the west shore of the Sound of…

Camuscross is a small crofting township on the Isle of Skye in Scotland. Camuscross is situated on Camus Croise bay, on the west shore of the Sound…

Caravat Barp is another example of a Long Cairn, 165 overall, with some evidence remaining of a wide horned entrance at the East end. Erskine…

Caravat Barp is another example of a Long Cairn, 165 overall, with some evidence remaining of a wide horned entrance at the East end. Erskine…

Carved stone head of male figure. The hair and diadem are evident. Some damage noticeable around the facial features but in very good condition…

Carved stone head of male figure. The hair and diadem are evident. Some damage noticeable around the facial features but in very good condition…

Castle Bloody is a prehistoric feature on the island of Shapinsay, Orkney, Scotland. Hogan observes that while the feature is marked as a chambered…

The Castle of Burrian is the most accessible place in Orkney to get a close-up view of puffins.

Built around 1320 for the MacDougalls, the castle today belongs to the Stewarts. Gaelic name is Stalcaire, meaning Hunter or Falconer. The castle was…

Built around 1320 for the MacDougalls, the castle today belongs to the Stewarts. Gaelic name is Stalcaire, meaning Hunter or Falconer. The castle was…

Built around 1320 for the MacDougalls, the castle today belongs to the Stewarts. Gaelic name is Stalcaire, meaning Hunter or Falconer. The castle was…

This exhibition ‘Ceòl Uibhist a Tuath’ takes a look at the music of North Uist through the ages. We journey through the works of John MacCodrum and…

This is an old Orkney ricking chair which is now sitting the 'Den' part of the Croft. Which lie adjacent to the Heritage Centre.

This is an old Orkney ricking chair which is now sitting the 'Den' part of the Croft. Which lie adjacent to the Heritage Centre.

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