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Nairn Collection

"Nairn: A Tapestry of Time and Place" Step into the world of Nairn, a town that weaves together history, culture, and natural beauty

Background imageNairn Collection: Advertisement for linoleum manufacturers

Advertisement for linoleum manufacturers
An advertisement for M Nairn & Co, floor cloth and linoleum manufacturers of Kirkcaldy, Scotland, with premises also in London, Manchester, Glasgow and Paris. circa 1883

Background imageNairn Collection: Desert Bus Service

Desert Bus Service
The Nairn Transport Company operates this motor coach which carries passengers from Baghdad on the road to Damascus, and vice versa

Background imageNairn Collection: Old County Map of Moray and Nairn Scotland 1847 by A&C Black

Old County Map of Moray and Nairn Scotland 1847 by A&C Black
A finely detailed facimile remastered in full colour from an antique original map of Moray and Nairn featured in A&C Blacks Atlas of 1847

Background imageNairn Collection: John Sheridan, Nairn International Jazz Festival, Scotland, 2004. Creator: Brian Foskett

John Sheridan, Nairn International Jazz Festival, Scotland, 2004. Creator: Brian Foskett
John Sheridan, Nairn International Jazz Festival, Scotland, 2004

Background imageNairn Collection: Ireland, Co. Donegal, Portnoo, Nairn Strand

Ireland, Co. Donegal, Portnoo, Nairn Strand
Ireland, Co.Donegal, Portnoo, Nairn Strand

Background imageNairn Collection: Old Map of the Counties of Elgin and Nairn from the Philips Handy Atlas of 1882

Old Map of the Counties of Elgin and Nairn from the Philips Handy Atlas of 1882
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Background imageNairn Collection: Ireland, Co. Donegal, Portnoo, Nairn Strand at dusk

Ireland, Co. Donegal, Portnoo, Nairn Strand at dusk
Ireland, Co.Donegal, Portnoo, Nairn Strand at dusk

Background imageNairn Collection: Cawdor Castle Victorian period

Cawdor Castle Victorian period

Background imageNairn Collection: Nairn High Street early 1900s

Nairn High Street early 1900s

Background imageNairn Collection: A Frosty Morn

A Frosty Morn
A landscape painting of a frosty morning in a New Zealand countryside, with a stream trailing off from the foreground. Date: circa 1880-1900

Background imageNairn Collection: Mr Archibald Williamson, Moray and Nairn, 16 December 1909, Vanity Fair cartoon (colour litho)

Mr Archibald Williamson, Moray and Nairn, 16 December 1909, Vanity Fair cartoon (colour litho)
611672 Mr Archibald Williamson, Moray and Nairn, 16 December 1909, Vanity Fair cartoon (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Archibald Williamson)

Background imageNairn Collection: Members of the New Parliament (engraving)

Members of the New Parliament (engraving)
1047896 Members of the New Parliament (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Members of the New Parliament)

Background imageNairn Collection: Public arms: Taunton; Daventry; Nairn; Dartmouth; Scarborough (engraving)

Public arms: Taunton; Daventry; Nairn; Dartmouth; Scarborough (engraving)
6008972 Public arms: Taunton; Daventry; Nairn; Dartmouth; Scarborough (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Taunton; Daventry; Nairn; Dartmouth; Scarborough)

Background imageNairn Collection: Nairn (b / w photo)

Nairn (b / w photo)
5225198 Nairn (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nairn. Illustration for Views of Inverness and District (James Parker, Aberdeen)

Background imageNairn Collection: New Members of the House of Commons, Heroes of the Conflict (b / w photo)

New Members of the House of Commons, Heroes of the Conflict (b / w photo)
1100115 New Members of the House of Commons, Heroes of the Conflict (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Members of the House of Commons)

Background imageNairn Collection: Nairn (engraving)

Nairn (engraving)
6003582 Nairn (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nairn. Illustration for The Childrens Friend (1881).); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright

Background imageNairn Collection: Johnny Frigo, Nairn International Jazz Festival, Scotland, 2004. Creator: Brian Foskett

Johnny Frigo, Nairn International Jazz Festival, Scotland, 2004. Creator: Brian Foskett
Johnny Frigo, Nairn International Jazz Festival, Scotland, 2004

Background imageNairn Collection: James Chirillo, Nairn Internationa Jazz Festival, 2004. Creator: Brian Foskett

James Chirillo, Nairn Internationa Jazz Festival, 2004. Creator: Brian Foskett
James Chirillo, Nairn Internationa Jazz Festival, 2004

Background imageNairn Collection: Kenny Davern, Bob Wilber and James Chirillo, Nairn International Jazz Festival, Scotland

Kenny Davern, Bob Wilber and James Chirillo, Nairn International Jazz Festival, Scotland, 2004

Background imageNairn Collection: Kenny Davern, Nairn International Jazz Festival, Scotland, 2004. Creator: Brian Foskett

Kenny Davern, Nairn International Jazz Festival, Scotland, 2004. Creator: Brian Foskett
Kenny Davern, Nairn International Jazz Festival, Scotland, 2004

Background imageNairn Collection: Bob Wilber, Nairn International Jazz Festival, Scotland, 2004. Creator: Brian Foskett

Bob Wilber, Nairn International Jazz Festival, Scotland, 2004. Creator: Brian Foskett
Bob Wilber, Nairn International Jazz Festival, Scotland, 2004

Background imageNairn Collection: Tony de Nicola, Nairn International Jazz Festival, Scotland, 2004. Creator: Brian Foskett

Tony de Nicola, Nairn International Jazz Festival, Scotland, 2004. Creator: Brian Foskett
Tony de Nicola, Nairn International Jazz Festival, Scotland, 2004

Background imageNairn Collection: Bob Wilber and Bobby Gordon, Nairn International Jazz Festival, Scotland, 2004

Bob Wilber and Bobby Gordon, Nairn International Jazz Festival, Scotland, 2004

Background imageNairn Collection: Herlin Riley, Nairn International Jazz Fesival, Scotland, 2004. Creator: Brian Foskett

Herlin Riley, Nairn International Jazz Fesival, Scotland, 2004. Creator: Brian Foskett
Herlin Riley, Nairn International Jazz Fesival, Scotland, 2004

Background imageNairn Collection: Herlin Riley, Nairn Jazz Week, Scotland, 2004. Creator: Brian Foskett

Herlin Riley, Nairn Jazz Week, Scotland, 2004. Creator: Brian Foskett
Herlin Riley, Nairn International Jazz Festival, Scotland, 2004

Background imageNairn Collection: Bryan Spring, Nairn International Jazz Festival, Scotland, 2004. Creator: Brian Foskett

Bryan Spring, Nairn International Jazz Festival, Scotland, 2004. Creator: Brian Foskett
Bryan Spring, Nairn International Jazz Festival, Scotland, 2004

Background imageNairn Collection: Highland IV12 4 Map

Highland IV12 4 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Highland IV12 4

Background imageNairn Collection: Avro Lancastrian I G-AGMD Nairn of BOAC

Avro Lancastrian I G-AGMD Nairn of BOAC
Avro Lancastrian I, G-AGMD, Nairn, of BOAC

Background imageNairn Collection: Avro Lancastrian I G-AGMD Nairn of BOAC in flight

Avro Lancastrian I G-AGMD Nairn of BOAC in flight
Avro Lancastrian I, G-AGMD, Nairn, of BOAC in flight, head on

Background imageNairn Collection: Nairn / Telescope / Diderot

Nairn / Telescope / Diderot
Nairns equatorial telescope




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"Nairn: A Tapestry of Time and Place" Step into the world of Nairn, a town that weaves together history, culture, and natural beauty. From linoleum manufacturers to desert bus services, this captivating destination offers something for everyone. Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of the Nairn International Jazz Festival held in 2004. The melodic tunes filled the air as John Sheridan mesmerized audiences with his soulful performances. Created by Brian Foskett, this festival showcased Nairn's love for music and its ability to bring people together. Transport yourself back to the Victorian period at Cawdor Castle. This architectural marvel stands tall amidst lush greenery, telling tales of grandeur and elegance from days gone by. Explore its opulent interiors and stroll through its magnificent gardens - an experience fit for royalty. Take a nostalgic trip down memory lane on Nairn High Street in the early 1900s. Witness bustling shops, horse-drawn carriages, and locals going about their daily lives. It's like stepping into a time capsule where you can almost feel the pulse of old-world charm. Marvel at "A Frosty Morn" as nature paints a breathtaking picture across Nairn Strand in Ireland's Co. Donegal Portnoo region during dusk or dawn. The tranquil beauty of this coastal paradise is sure to leave you spellbound. Delve deeper into history with old county maps showcasing Moray and Nairn in Scotland from 1847 or Elgin and Nairn from 1882. These intricate cartographic masterpieces offer glimpses into how these regions evolved over time while preserving their unique character. Meet Mr Archibald Williamson through Vanity Fair cartoon illustrations dated December 16th, 1909 - capturing his essence as he left an indelible mark on Moray and Nairn society.