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Bagpiper |
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An 18th century garden statue of a bagppiper on display
in the Victoria and Alber Museum in London |
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Abbotsford |
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Sir Walter Scott's estate on the Tweed River near Melrose |
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Aberfoyle |
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Aberfoyle village sells itself as the "Gateway to the Trossachs". It is a few miles northeast of Lock Lomand. |
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Arbroath Abbey |
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The ruins of Arbroath Abbey on the East coast, north
of Dundee |
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Declaration of Arbroath |
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One of the parchment originals of Declaration of Arbroath
now on display at the Abbey |
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Inverness arcade |
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Shopping arcade in downtown Inverness, dates from
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Balmacara |
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Balmacara is a large estate North of Eilean Donan now in
the hand of National Trust for Scotland; they have a surpurb
garden on the banks of Loch Alsh |
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Larry McRae |
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Larry McRae atop Ben A'an, a 500 meter peak near
Aberfoyle, Loch Katrine in the background. |
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Ben Lomond |
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Ben Lomond as seen from the tour boat on Loch Lomand |
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Whiskey Barrel |
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Barrel of whisky put up especially for Black Watch Regiment at Gen Moray Distillery, Speyside |
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Ceres |
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Ceres is a village near St. Andrews; Kirk dates from mid-t19th century ; the monument commerorates villagers participation in Battle of Bannockburn |
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Ceres Warden |
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This little guy is called the "Village Warden' and is in a
niche at the town center. |
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Lock Carron |
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Loch Carron, north of Eilean Donan |
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The Kirk of Dornie, near Eilean Donan |
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Elizabeth McRae |
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Elizabeth McRae at Arthur's Seat |
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St. Andrews |
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The town of St. Andrews from the beach. The prominent spire is St. Salvator's Church |
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Elizabeth graduating |
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Eliabeth McRae kneeling to be tapped on the head and
pronounced a Master of Arts |
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Elizabeth McRae |
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Elizabeth McRae in graduation gown on North Street
in St. Andrews with ruins of cathedral in the background |
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Ressional |
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Pipers for Recessional Ceremony to end graduation week at University of St. Andrews |
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Fish and Chips Shop |
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The best fish and chips in Scotland; The shop is in Anstruther on North coast of Firth of Forth |
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Ridgeline |
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What our ancestors might have seen. Shot from a hilltop
a few miles northwest of Eilean Donan |
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Larry McRae |
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Larry McRae with the top of Arthurs Seat in the background. |
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Coat of Arms |
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Glasgow City's Coat of Arms on a lamp post |
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Tour guide at Gen Moray Distillery |
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The thing behind her is the "mash tun" which is a vat in
which yeast is mixed with barley to produce alcohol. |
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Holyrood Palace as seen from Arthurs Seat |
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Holyrood Palace as seen from Arthur's Seat |
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Two car train that runds from Inverness to Loch Alsh along Loch Carron |
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Ruins of Jedburgh Abbey in the Borders |
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Lauders Toast |
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Lauder's is an old pub in Glasgow. This toast is a sign on
their outside wall |
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Loch Katrine |
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Loch Katrine in the Troissachs; shot from atop Ben A'an |
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Butcher shop in Loch Alsh |
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Shop is owned by George MacRae |
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Weaver at loom |
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Weaver and loom at Loch Carron wollen mill. This mill is
only for special-order tartans. |
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Pagodas |
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The Pagodas are actually exhaust stacks for the malting operation at Glenfiddich Distilery at Speyside |
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Plockton Station on Loch Carron |
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Scottish Parliament |
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The new Scottish Parliament building across from Holyrood Palace |
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Scotts view |
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Scotts view, three extinct volcanoes in the Borders near Melrose |
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Mary Ruth and Larry McRae |
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Slainte! Mary Ruth and Larry McRae enjoy a wee dram at Glen Moray Distillery |
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St. Monan's church |
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St. Monan's Church on North coast of Firth of Forth, oldest
church in Scotland (15th century) that is still in use. |
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19th century bridge |
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Disused early 19th century this bridge is across the Tweed between Jedburgh and Melrose |
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