On our recent trip to Assynt in Sutherland, this was the first time I had seen Clashnessie Waterfall in spate. For more stock images and prints of this wonderful area go to my Assynt image gallery.

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It was on this day . . . May 1st – It was on this day in 1707 that the Act of Union between Scotland and England came into force. Whatever you may think of the Act of Union now, it was not well thought of by many Scots. Burn’s poem “A Parcel of Rogues [...]

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It was on this day . . . April 22nd – It was on this day in 1908 that Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, the Scottish politician and Liberal Prime Minister from 1905-08, died. This statue is located in the City of Stirling, Scotland, where Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman was an MP. For more info on this Scottish [...]

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Just recently the local farmer has had his Blackface Rams (tups) on the hillside up which I regularly take a walk. They are a fine bunch of fellas and worthy of a photograph or two For more pictures, follow this link to my Blackface Sheep images.

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It was on this day . . . March 25th – It was on this day in 1306 that Robert the Bruce, Earl of Annandale, was crowned King of Scots at Scone. I have over 40 similar images – you can view them in my Robert the Bruce image gallery.

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It was on this day . . . March 19th – It was on this day in 1813 that Dr. David Livingstone, the Scottish missionary and explorer, was born. Born in Blantyre, he is famous for his exploration of central and southern Africa, being the first European to see the Victoria Falls. Click on the [...]

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The Scottish government has given Teampull na Trionaid Conservation Association £194,000 to stabilise the remains of the medieval church on North Uist. It’s a lovely spot and, I for one, am glad that it is being looked after. More details here from the Stornoway Gazette My one and only picture – Click on the image [...]

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Just out is the latest issue (April 2011) of the Scottish Field magazine. There is a lot of competition out there but I made it on to the cover again, this time with an photograph of Inverness Castle and daffodils beside the River Ness. So, a big thank you to the Scottish Field team and, [...]

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