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Preview	Category	Catalogue Number	Collection	Title	Date	Level
	On-line Digital Images	DP 175319	Dr Colin and Dr Paula Martin	Headland fort, aerial view from drone looking S. (Edward Martin)	2008	Item Level
	On-line Digital Images	DP 175320	Dr Colin and Dr Paula Martin	Headland fort, entrance. Scale 2 metres. (Colin Martin)	2008	Item Level
	On-line Digital Images	DP 175321	Dr Colin and Dr Paula Martin	Headland fort, intramural chamber adjacent to entrance. Scale 2 metres. (Colin Martin)	2008	Item Level
	On-line Digital Images	DP 175322	Dr Colin and Dr Paula Martin	Headland fort, interior of wall showing scarcement. Scale 2 metres. (Colin Martin)	2008	Item Level
	On-line Digital Images	DP 175323	Dr Colin and Dr Paula Martin	Headland fort, detail of chamber and external wall (on right) showing evidence of re-build. Scale 2 metres. (Colin Martin)	2008	Item Level
	On-line Digital Images	DP 175324	Dr Colin and Dr Paula Martin	Headland fort (skylined, on left), the two nausts below it, and the canal leading into Loch na h-Airde. The islet of Sgeir Mhòr and the sheltered anchorage lie beyond. (Colin Martin)	2008	Item Level
	On-line Digital Images	DP 175325	Dr Colin and Dr Paula Martin	Headland fort (skylined, on left), the two nausts below it, and the canal leading into Loch na h-Airde. The islet of Sgeir Mhòr and the sheltered anchorage lie beyond. Rum is on the horizon, and the headland on the far left is Dùnan Thalasgair on Eigg, which according to tradition was a watch-post and signal-stance linked to Rubh’ an Dùnain. (Colin Martin)	2008	Item Level
	On-line Digital Images	DP 175326	Dr Colin and Dr Paula Martin	Vertical photograph by aerial drone of the two nausts with their upper hauling bays. (Edward Martin)	2008	Item Level
	On-line Digital Images	DP 175327	Dr Colin and Dr Paula Martin	The nausts at mid-tide, with the water just beginning to enter the lower basins. (Colin Martin)	2008	Item Level
	On-line Digital Images	DP 175328	Dr Colin and Dr Paula Martin	Rectified vertical photomosaic of the canal, quay, and nausts taken by aerial drone. (Edward Martin)	2008	Item Level
	On-line Digital Images	DP 175329	Dr Colin and Dr Paula Martin	Interpretative survey drawing derived from the rectified vertical photomosaic of the canal, quay, and nausts. (Colin Martin)	2008	Item Level
	On-line Digital Images	DP 175330	Dr Colin and Dr Paula Martin	Oblique panorama of the upper canal and nausts. (Edward Martin)	2008	Item Level
	On-line Digital Images	DP 175331	Dr Colin and Dr Paula Martin	The upper canal from the edge of the northernmost naust. The 2-m pole marks a distinctive change in the stonework of the revetment on the far side of the canal. (Colin Martin)	2008	Item Level
	On-line Digital Images	DP 175332	Dr Colin and Dr Paula Martin	Detail of the change in the stonework between the lower and upper sectors of the canal. Scale 2 metres. (Colin Martin)	2008	Item Level
	On-line Digital Images	DP 175333	Dr Colin and Dr Paula Martin	The lower end of the canal’s outlet to the sea, photographed at low water. This sector is not strictly a canal, but a cleared strip which runs towards the nausts to facilitate landing. Even so, some revetment to the edges is evident. The headland fort is visible at the upper left. (Colin Martin)	2008	Item Level
	On-line Digital Images	DP 175334	Dr Colin and Dr Paula Martin	The upper canal leading into Loch na h-Airde. The naust entrances are partly obscured (centre right), while the blockage of the canal towards its entrance into the loch is clear. (Colin Martin)	2008	Item Level
	On-line Digital Images	DP 175335	Dr Colin and Dr Paula Martin	The upper canal leading into Loch na h-Airde, with the blockage part-way along it. The left-hand revetment is relatively intact, but that on the right appears to have been dismantled to its foundations and the stones thrown onto the bank. Tradition asserts that this was done to bring larger vessels into the loch. (Colin Martin)	2008	Item Level
	On-line Digital Images	DP 175336	Dr Colin and Dr Paula Martin	The upper canal leading into Loch na h-Airde, with the blockage part-way along it. The left-hand revetment is relatively intact, but that on the right appears to have been dismantled to its foundations and the stones thrown onto the bank. Tradition asserts that this was done to bring larger vessels into the loch. Scale 2 metres. (Colin Martin)	2008	Item Level
	On-line Digital Images	DP 175337	Dr Colin and Dr Paula Martin	The upper canal leading into Loch na h-Airde, with the blockage part-way along it. (Colin Martin)	2008	Item Level
	On-line Digital Images	DP 175338	Dr Colin and Dr Paula Martin	Oblique photomosaic taken from an elevated pole of the canal blockage. Scales 2 metres. (Edward Martin)	2008	Item Level
	On-line Digital Images	DP 175339	Dr Colin and Dr Paula Martin	Rectified vertical mosaic taken by aerial drone of the stone-built quay features on either side of the canal entrance into Loch na h-Airde. (Edward Martin)	2008	Item Level
	On-line Digital Images	DP 175340	Dr Colin and Dr Paula Martin	Tumbled stonework from the quay on the E side of the canal entrance into Loch na h-Airde. (Colin Martin)	2008	Item Level
	On-line Digital Images	DP 175341	Dr Colin and Dr Paula Martin	The edge of the quay on the E side of the canal entrance into Loch na h-Airde. (Colin Martin)	2008	Item Level
	On-line Digital Images	DP 175342	Dr Colin and Dr Paula Martin	The edge of the quay on the E side of the canal entrance into Loch na h-Airde. (Colin Martin)	2008	Item Level