Skye Collection (#14)

Marines on the march to the disputed districts, Isle of Skye. Date: 1884

Marines Landing at Uig, Isle of Skye during the Crofters land league agitation. Date: 1884

Portrait of John Macpherson, The Skye crofters land league agitation Date: 1884

Police, under direction of the sheriff. Isle of Skye
Police, under direction of the sheriff, constructing a bridge for marines bringing supplies to the Lodge. Date: 1884

Marines at Uig wading to their boats at low tide. Isle of Skye. Date: 1884

View of Uig, from bows of H. M. S. Assistance
View of Uig, from bows of H.M.S. Assistance, with boats conveying Marines ashore, and H.M.S. Forester. Isle of Skye Date: 1884

Patriarch opening the crofters meeting with prayer. Isle of Skye. Date: 1884

Crofters Agitation / Skye
Marines land at Uig, during agitation by crofters on The Isle of Skye. One of the crofter leaders, John M Leod (a shoemaker) is also pictured. Date: 1884

Emigration from Skye
Emigration from The Isle of Skye - The Hercules in the harbour of Campbelton. Date: 1853

Little dog breaking through paper on a Christmas card
Little dog breaking through a sheet of paper on a Christmas card, with seasonal verse. Date: circa 1890s

Railway Passing Ravens Rock, Garve, Ross-shire
Railway Passing Ravens Rock, Garve, near Strathpeffer, Ross-shire, Scotland. Dingwall and Skye/Highland Railway Date: 1905

Britain poster, Isle of Skye, Scotland, for The Travel Association. Date: circa 1938

Marines on the march on Skye
Royal Marines march across the isle of Skye having arrived by gunboat in order to prevent any violent acts which had been threatened by local crofters with land grievances. Date: 1884

Crofters grinding corn, Isle of Skye, Scotland. Date: late 19th century

Skye crofters planting potatoes, Scotland. Date: late 19th century

Crofters and their cottages, Isle of Skye, Scotland. Date: late 19th century

Woman with tent and car, Stratheyre, Isle of Skye, Scotland
A woman standing between a parked car and a circular open tent with a wind breaker at Stratheyre, on the Isle of Skye, Scotland. Date: 1930

Woman with tent and car, Isle of Skye, Scotland
A woman standing between a parked car and a circular tent on the Isle of Skye, Scotland. Date: 1930

Coastal scene in Portree, Isle of Skye, Scotland
Coastal scene with boats in Portree, Isle of Skye, Scotland. Date: 1926

Woman out riding, Portree, Isle of Skye, Scotland
Woman out riding with two ponies on a rainy day in Portree, Isle of Skye, Scotland. Date: 1926

Woman out walking, Portree, Isle of Skye, Scotland
Woman out walking and admiring the view in Portree, Isle of Skye, Scotland. Date: 1926

Woman on rock, Portree, Isle of Skye, Scotland
Woman sitting on a rock admiring the view in Portree, Isle of Skye, Scotland. Date: 1926

Woman with binoculars, Portree, Isle of Skye, Scotland
Woman sitting on a rock using binoculars to admire the view in Portree, Isle of Skye, Scotland. Date: 1926

Woman and horse, Isle of Skye, Scotland
A woman and her horse on the Isle of Skye, Scotland. Date: 1927

Assorted Terriers 1800
Standing: Black & Tan or Manchester Left: English White Bull Fore: Bedlington/Skye or Cairn Rear: Fox/Russell/Sealyham Date: 1800

Sheffield School Board - opening of the Manor School for boys, girls and infants, 1873
Headmaster: Edward Bradshaw.Original at Sheffield Local Studies Library: MP 89 M

Children from Manor School, Empire Day, , 1939
Sheffield City Archives co Media Storehouse People

Scotland, Inner Hebrides, Isle of Skye, Armadale. Male Chaffinch (WILD: Fringilla coelebs)

Kilt rock waterfall at sunset
Kilt rock on isle of Skye, Highland, Scotland

Loch Cluanie
Scottish loch after snowfall, Loch Cluanie, Highlands, Scotland, UK

Weathered sedimentary rocks at Elgol
Sea weathered sedimentary rock on a the cliffs at Elgol, Scotland, geologically termed as tafoni

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Loch Maree, Dingwall and Skye Railway, 1871

THE SKYE CROFTERS, ENGRAVING 1884, UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain, european

THE SKYE CROFTERS, 1. The Village Idiot and the Marines. 2. A Highland Girl. 3. Marines at Play. 4. Pass Leading to Staffin Bay. 5. One of the Enemy. 6. Interior of a Crofters Hut. 7. H.M.S

Quayside or river bank warning sign, Isle of Skye, Inner Hebrides, Scotland, United Kingdom

Old Stone Bridge, Sligachan, Cuillin Hills, Isle of Skye, Inner Hebrides, Scotland, United Kingdom

Neist Point, Isle of Skye, Scotland, United Kingdom

Rocky landscape of Quiraing, Trotternish Ridge, Isle of Skye, Scotland, United Kingdom

Bizarre rock formation, Old Man of Storr with the Sound of Rsay, Isle of Skye, Scotland, United Kingdom

Bizarre rock formation, Old Man of Storr, Isle of Skye, Scotland, United Kingdom

Neist Point, Isle of Skye, Scotland, United Kingdom

Cairn markers and Glamaig Hill, Sligachan, Isle of Skye, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sligachan Bridge with Marsco peak and Sgurr nan Gillean Mountain of Cuillin Range, Isle of Skye, Scotland, United Kingdom

River Sligachan and Sgurr nan Gillean Mountain of Cuillin Range, Isle of Skye, Scotland, United Kingdom

Rocky landscape of Quiraing, Trotternish Ridge, Isle of Skye, Inner Hebrides, Scotland, United Kingdom

Skye terrier
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1950s: Skye terrier with hair covering eyes and bottom teeth showing. (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Retrofile/Getty Images)

The arrival of the Duke and Duchess of York to Skye
The Duke and Duchess of York arrive on the pier at Kyleakin, Skye, Scotland on 11th September 1933 to be met by Lord MacDonald and a party of local dignitaries

Crofters Township near Flodigarry, Isle of Skye, Scotland Date: circa 1937

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