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A 63824 PO |
Papers of Professor John R Hume, economic and industrial historian, Glasgow, Scotland |
General view from NW. |
27/8/1974 |
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A 63825 PO |
Papers of Professor John R Hume, economic and industrial historian, Glasgow, Scotland |
View from NW showing tower and light keepers' houses with classical features. |
27/8/1974 |
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A 63826 PO |
Papers of Professor John R Hume, economic and industrial historian, Glasgow, Scotland |
View from NNW showing tower and light keepers' houses. |
27/8/1974 |
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A 63827 PO |
Papers of Professor John R Hume, economic and industrial historian, Glasgow, Scotland |
View from WSW showing tower. |
27/8/1974 |
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D 61396 |
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu |
General view of the lighthouse compound from NW. |
3/11/1999 |
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D 61398 |
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu |
Detailed view of lighthouse tower from SW. |
3/11/1999 |
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D 61399 |
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu |
View from W within lighthouse inner compound, showing keepers' houses (left), tower, and part of fog-horn engine house (right). |
3/11/1999 |
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D 61401 |
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu |
View from SW of lighthouse compound, showing outer wall, main gate, tower, and fog-horn engine house block (right). |
3/11/1999 |
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D 61403 |
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu |
View from SW within lighthouse inner compound showing lighthouse tower, and fog-horn engine house (right). |
3/11/1999 |
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D 61405 |
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu |
Detailed view from SE of lighthouse tower, with battery of five dome-ended air receivers (in the foreground) which stored compressed air (generated in the fog-horn engine house to left) to power the fog horn. Note the two receivers to the right are welded, and the three to the left are riveted. |
3/11/1999 |
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D 61407 |
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu |
View from NNW of fog-horn engine house, which at the time of survey still contained the Alley and McLellan air compressor sets, driven by Kelvin diesel engines - a standard Northern Lighthouse Board arrangement. |
3/11/1999 |
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D 61408 |
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu |
Detailed view from S of five steel dome-ended air receivers which stored compressed air used to power the fog horn. Note the two receivers to the right are welded, and the three to the left are riveted. |
3/11/1999 |
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D 61410 |
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu |
Detailed view from S of SW side of keepers' dwellings, with the base of the lighthouse tower visible (right). |
3/11/1999 |
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D 61411 |
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu |
View from SE of base of lighthouse tower. |
3/11/1999 |
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D 61412 |
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu |
View from SE of NE side of keepers' dwellings, with lighthouse tower visible to left. |
3/11/1999 |
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D 61414 |
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu |
View from NE, looking down steep path and steps from lighthouse to fog horn. |
3/11/1999 |
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D 61415 |
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu |
View from SE looking back up towards the cliffs and the lighthouse. |
3/11/1999 |
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D 61417 |
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu |
Detail of foghorn. |
3/11/1999 |
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D 61418 |
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu |
View from N of foghorn, also showing two air receivers in foreground. |
3/11/1999 |
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D 61420 |
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu |
General view from NE of lighthouse compound, with helicopter pad in foreground. |
3/11/1999 |
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D 61422 |
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu |
General view of lighthouse compound from SW, showing cliff-top location, and the position of the foghorn on the cliffs below. |
3/11/1999 |
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D 61424 |
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu |
View from NE of NE side of lighthouse compound, taken from within lower compound (probably previously a walled garden). |
3/11/1999 |
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D 61426 |
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu |
View from NE of lighthouse compound, with lower walled garden in foreground. |
3/11/1999 |
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D 61427 |
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu |
View from E of disused bothy, situated to the N of the inner lighthouse compound. In 2000, there were plans to convert the bothy into a local heritage and wildlife centre. Prior to this development, it was estimated that the site receives 40,000 visitors a year. |
3/11/1999 |
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