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Urquhart Collection

Discover the captivating history and breathtaking beauty of Urquhart

Background imageUrquhart Collection: Urquhart castle

Urquhart castle, Loch Ness, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageUrquhart Collection: Major-General R. E. Urquhart in Arnhem; Second World War, 194

Major-General R. E. Urquhart in Arnhem; Second World War, 194
Photograph showing Major-General R.E. Urquhart, Commander of the British First Airborne Division, standing outside his headquarters near Arnhem, the Hartenstein Hotel, September 1944

Background imageUrquhart Collection: Urquhart Castle, built in the 14th century, destroyed at the end of the 17th century

Urquhart Castle, built in the 14th century, destroyed at the end of the 17th century, Strone Point on the north-western shore of Loch Ness, Inverness-shire, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageUrquhart Collection: Sir Thomas Urquhart

Sir Thomas Urquhart
SIR THOMAS URQUHART Scottish scholar, soldier, traveller, best known for his highly praised translation of Rabelais

Background imageUrquhart Collection: Urquhart Castle, built in the 13th century, on the shores of Loch Ness

Urquhart Castle, built in the 13th century, on the shores of Loch Ness, Highland region, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageUrquhart Collection: Mrs Potter / Players 1903

Mrs Potter / Players 1903
MRS JAMES BROWN-POTTER (nee CORA URQUHART) American actress

Background imageUrquhart Collection: Urquhart Castle and Loch Ness in the Scottish Highlands near Drumnadrochit, Scotland

Urquhart Castle and Loch Ness in the Scottish Highlands near Drumnadrochit, Scotland

Background imageUrquhart Collection: Picture No. 12479333

Picture No. 12479333
Urquhart Castle and Loch Ness in the Scottish Date:

Background imageUrquhart Collection: UK, Scotland, Highlands, Urquhart Castle and Loch Ness

UK, Scotland, Highlands, Urquhart Castle and Loch Ness

Background imageUrquhart Collection: UK, Scotland, Highlands, Twilight view of the Urquhart Castle and Loch Ness

UK, Scotland, Highlands, Twilight view of the Urquhart Castle and Loch Ness

Background imageUrquhart Collection: The Secret Of The Evacuee

The Secret Of The Evacuee
An illustrated front cover for The Secret Of The Evacuee, written by Paul Urquhart, no. 731 in the pulp fiction series, The Sexton Blake Library

Background imageUrquhart Collection: Poster, Scotland, Touring in the Western Isles by Royal Route Steamers, Urquhart Castle

Poster, Scotland, Touring in the Western Isles by Royal Route Steamers, Urquhart Castle, Loch Ness, Caledonian Canal. Date: circa 1928

Background imageUrquhart Collection: Murray Urquhart

Murray Urquhart Scotland Volvo PGA Championship Wentworth, Virginia Water, England 24 May 2002 Date: 24 May 2002

Background imageUrquhart Collection: Glenurquhart, Highlands, Scotland

Glenurquhart, Highlands, Scotland
Glenurquhart or Glen Urquhart, a glen running to the west of the village of Drumnadrochit in the Highland council area of Scotland. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageUrquhart Collection: Eros at Piccadilly Circus

Eros at Piccadilly Circus
A line drawing by Reginald Buchanan Urquhart

Background imageUrquhart Collection: MRS POTTER

MRS POTTER
MRS JAMES BROWN-POTTER (nee CORA URQUHART) American actress Date: 1899

Background imageUrquhart Collection: Moray IV30 8 Map

Moray IV30 8 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Moray IV30 8

Background imageUrquhart Collection: Mrs Brown Potter, American actress, c1902. Artist: Window & Grove

Mrs Brown Potter, American actress, c1902. Artist: Window & Grove
Mrs Brown Potter, American actress, c1902. Mrs Brown Potter (1857-1936), whose real name was Mary Cora Urquhart

Background imageUrquhart Collection: Supposed foot of the Loch Ness Monster, Castle Urquhart

Supposed foot of the Loch Ness Monster, Castle Urquhart
Supposed foot of the Loch Ness Monster, found on the shore of the loch near Castle Urquhart, Scotland. Date: circa 1935

Background imageUrquhart Collection: The Men who fought at Arnhem, WW2

The Men who fought at Arnhem, WW2
The men who fought at Arnhem in a struggle against the odds during the Second World War. A double page spread of seven photographs, picturing Major-General Urquhart

Background imageUrquhart Collection: The Loch Ness Monster at Castle Urquhart

The Loch Ness Monster at Castle Urquhart

Background imageUrquhart Collection: MRS POTTER

MRS POTTER
MRS JAMES BROWN-POTTER (nee CORA URQUHART) American actress Date: 1889

Background imageUrquhart Collection: Mrs James Brown Potter

Mrs James Brown Potter (nee CORA URQUHART) American actress Date: 1905

Background imageUrquhart Collection: Aerial view of Castle Urquhart, Loch Ness, Scotland

Aerial view of Castle Urquhart, Loch Ness, Scotland. Date: circa 1980s

Background imageUrquhart Collection: John Urquhart

John Urquhart
JOHN URQUHART young man who died aged 18, but what he did before that is unknown to history and to us. Date: 1809 - 1827

Background imageUrquhart Collection: Mr. William Urquhart Paddington

Mr. William Urquhart Paddington, London, UK, Britain, United Kingdom, U.k. Great Britain

Background imageUrquhart Collection: Urquhart Castle

Urquhart Castle
A Norman castle on the banks of Loch Ness, Scotland, built 13th century on an earlier wooden fort. It was blown up by the government in 1691 to prevent use by the Jacobites. Date: 13th century

Background imageUrquhart Collection: Cora Urquhart-Brown. Actress

Cora Urquhart-Brown. Actress. In 1898 she joined the company Herbert Beerbohm Tree andplayed a number important roles, esp. Shakespeares Juliet and Cleopatra

Background imageUrquhart Collection: Potter as Juliet

Potter as Juliet
MRS JAMES BROWN-POTTER (nee CORA URQUHART) American actress in the role of Juliet in Shakespeares Romeo and Juliet

Background imageUrquhart Collection: Loch Ness in 1769

Loch Ness in 1769
Castle Urquhart, picturesquely sited on the shores of the Loch : the monster has frequently been reported in this section of the loch

Background imageUrquhart Collection: Scotland / Loch Ness / Cooke

Scotland / Loch Ness / Cooke
Loch Ness at Castle Urquhart




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Discover the captivating history and breathtaking beauty of Urquhart. From its majestic castle, standing proudly on the shores of Loch Ness, to the heroic tale of Major-General R. E. Urquhart in Arnhem during World War II, this place is steeped in rich heritage. Urquhart Castle, built in the 14th century but tragically destroyed centuries later, holds secrets within its ancient walls. It witnessed countless battles and saw the rise and fall of empires. As you explore its ruins today, imagine the stories it could tell if only stones could speak. Sir Thomas Urquhart was another notable figure associated with this name. Known for his wit and eccentricity, he left a lasting legacy through his writings that continue to inspire generations. The enchanting combination Castle against the backdrop of Loch Ness creates an ethereal setting that has captivated artists throughout history. Mrs Potter's performance at Players 1903 brought this magical scenery to life on stage, leaving audiences spellbound. For those seeking adventure amidst nature's wonders, a visit to a must-do experience. The Scottish Highlands provide a picturesque backdrop as you journey through time at Urquhart Castle and witness firsthand the allure of Loch Ness – home to legends and mysteries waiting to be unraveled. Travel back in time with a vintage poster from circa 1928 showcasing Scotland's Western Isles tour by Royal Route Steamers featuring none other than Urquhart Castle itself. This glimpse into yesteryears reminds us how timeless this destination truly is. Whether you are drawn by tales like "The Secret Of The Evacuee" or simply seek solace amidst stunning landscapes, there is something for everyone at Urquhart Castle and Loch Ness in Scotland's beautiful Highlands near Drumnadrochit – an unforgettable experience awaiting your arrival. (Photo: Picture No.