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A study of a Scottish Papermill and Forest
Paper, by T.H. Masterton, the pdf scan is of a school book from around 1970. It explains t...
Paper, by T.H. Masterton, the pdf scan is of a school book from around 1970. It explains t...
Plough
Trailed Tine Plough...
Trailed Tine Plough...
10 South Laggan - Shian Cottage
This house was a 3 up 3 down tied forestry house. John 'Jock' MacRae lived here between 1...
This house was a 3 up 3 down tied forestry house. John 'Jock' MacRae lived here between 1...
1946 Group photo
The reverse of the photo states "Spring 1946" and the name "Hughie MacDonald" in the corne...
The reverse of the photo states "Spring 1946" and the name "Hughie MacDonald" in the corne...
Access policy of yesteryear
Sign illustrating the grudging access policy of yesteryear. Thanks to Jake Willis, Sunart...
Sign illustrating the grudging access policy of yesteryear. Thanks to Jake Willis, Sunart...
Achnamara
The village of Achnamara at head of Loch Sween - No Knapdale - Argyll (c)The Scotsman P...
The village of Achnamara at head of Loch Sween - No Knapdale - Argyll (c)The Scotsman P...
Adam and Eve at Blackstand Bothy
Partially uncovered mural of Adam and Eve at the Blackstand Bothy. Blackstand, now in t...
Partially uncovered mural of Adam and Eve at the Blackstand Bothy. Blackstand, now in t...
Aerial Fertilising by Helicopter- Ariundle, Sunart
Autair helicopter possibly piloted by Peter Nutting switching buckets. Having just dropped...
Autair helicopter possibly piloted by Peter Nutting switching buckets. Having just dropped...
Aerial Fertilising Guidance System
In this case at Ardnamurchan forest area, Glenmore, the aircraft dropped fertiliser over a...
In this case at Ardnamurchan forest area, Glenmore, the aircraft dropped fertiliser over a...
Aerial fertilising with BEAS helicopter
Photograph courtesy of Roy Neish. Aerial fertilising in Clashindarroch Forest about 1973...
Photograph courtesy of Roy Neish. Aerial fertilising in Clashindarroch Forest about 1973...
Aerial fertilising with BEAS helicopter G-AWFY
Photograph courtesy of Roy Neish who is sitting aboard the helicopter in Clashindarroch Fo...
Photograph courtesy of Roy Neish who is sitting aboard the helicopter in Clashindarroch Fo...
Aerial Fertilising with Cessna aircraft G - AXFF
Photograph courtesy of Roy Neish who is in the aircraft seat. This is the same aircraft a...
Photograph courtesy of Roy Neish who is in the aircraft seat. This is the same aircraft a...
Aerial Fertilising with Fixed wing aircraft
One of the few occasions that fixed wing aircraft were used to fertilise plantations with...
One of the few occasions that fixed wing aircraft were used to fertilise plantations with...
Aerial view of Kirkney Hill, Clashindarroch
Picture courtesy of family of late Davy Anderson, former Chief Forester. The aerial photog...
Picture courtesy of family of late Davy Anderson, former Chief Forester. The aerial photog...
Aerial View of Pulp Mill Site
An aerial view of the pulp mill site, a former Naval repair base. The housing that now ex...
An aerial view of the pulp mill site, a former Naval repair base. The housing that now ex...
All Terrain Vehicle - early version
Photograph courtesy of Pat McAuley. This was demonstrated to Benmore Forestry Students in...
Photograph courtesy of Pat McAuley. This was demonstrated to Benmore Forestry Students in...
Alp Cable crane extracting timber at Altsaigh
Picture courtesy of Jim Pratt and photographer Graham Whistler FBIPP FRPS. Series of pho...
Picture courtesy of Jim Pratt and photographer Graham Whistler FBIPP FRPS. Series of pho...
Altsaigh slopes above A82 - Loch Ness
Photograph courtesy of Jim Pratt and photographer Graham Whistler FBIPP FRPS. This photog...
Photograph courtesy of Jim Pratt and photographer Graham Whistler FBIPP FRPS. This photog...
Ardentinny Team, Glen Finart Area
Back: Jack McPherson, John (Jock) McIntyre, Donald McPherson, Unknown, Jock McDonald. Fro...
Back: Jack McPherson, John (Jock) McIntyre, Donald McPherson, Unknown, Jock McDonald. Fro...
At Nobseat, Fetteresso Forest
Picture courtesy of family of Davy Anderson. Senior staff from Forestry Commission on tour...
Picture courtesy of family of Davy Anderson. Senior staff from Forestry Commission on tour...
AUDIO - BBC Reconstruction
This is a reconstruction of a BBC interview with Mr. Spraggan, the Area Manager at Fort Au...
This is a reconstruction of a BBC interview with Mr. Spraggan, the Area Manager at Fort Au...
AUDIO - Bob Dunsmore talks about his first day
Bob Dunsmore talks about is first day at the FCS in Glen Quoich, near "Hell's Glen"....
Bob Dunsmore talks about is first day at the FCS in Glen Quoich, near "Hell's Glen"....
AUDIO - Peter Quelch talks about old foresters
from his early days in the forestry - characters, conventions and taboos....
from his early days in the forestry - characters, conventions and taboos....
AUDIO - Sandy Bell talks about foreign workers.
Sandy Bell talks about foreign forestry workers, with some interuptions from Monty....
Sandy Bell talks about foreign forestry workers, with some interuptions from Monty....
AUDIO - Sandy Bell talks about the pay parade.
Sandy Bell tells of what you had to go through to collect your pay....
Sandy Bell tells of what you had to go through to collect your pay....
AUDIO - Sandy McLure talks about nursery work
- the various tasks needing done, and a foreman's uusual method of rainfall measurement....
- the various tasks needing done, and a foreman's uusual method of rainfall measurement....
AUDIO Charlie Greenlees talks about his early days
and an abortive attempt at roadbuilding. Click on "audio" above to hear it....
and an abortive attempt at roadbuilding. Click on "audio" above to hear it....
AUDIO -Sandy Bell - social life in Argyll villages
Sandy Bell compares now to then and talks about the social scene amongst the villages....
Sandy Bell compares now to then and talks about the social scene amongst the villages....
Bellows driven fire warning horn
Fort Augustus, home made date unknown....
Fort Augustus, home made date unknown....
Bemore Forester Students - Edinburgh Botanical Gds
Photograph courtesy of Pat McAuley. A group of Benmore students gathering to play cricket...
Photograph courtesy of Pat McAuley. A group of Benmore students gathering to play cricket...
Bemore Forester Training Students -1st year group
Photograph courtesy of Pat McAuley. The 1st year group of students are heading out to a w...
Photograph courtesy of Pat McAuley. The 1st year group of students are heading out to a w...
Benmore ForesterTraining School - 1964
Photograph courtesy of Jim Pratt showing the Billiard Room, Benmore. John Povall at the...
Photograph courtesy of Jim Pratt showing the Billiard Room, Benmore. John Povall at the...
Benmore ForesterTraining School - 1964
Photograph courtesy of Jim Pratt. A view from across the extensive front lawn showing the...
Photograph courtesy of Jim Pratt. A view from across the extensive front lawn showing the...
Benmore ForesterTraining School - 1964
Photograph courtesy of Jim Pratt. This photograph shows in more detail the purpose built ...
Photograph courtesy of Jim Pratt. This photograph shows in more detail the purpose built ...
Benmore ForesterTraining School - 1964
Photograph courtesy of Jim Pratt shows back of Benmore House and what would have been the ...
Photograph courtesy of Jim Pratt shows back of Benmore House and what would have been the ...
Benmore ForesterTraining School - 1964
Front view of the training school which was formerly a large mansion house and gardens bui...
Front view of the training school which was formerly a large mansion house and gardens bui...
Benmore ForesterTraining School - 1964
Photograph courtesy of Jim Pratt. A view of the building used as a Forester Training Scho...
Photograph courtesy of Jim Pratt. A view of the building used as a Forester Training Scho...
Benmore ForesterTraining School - Met Station
Photograph courtesy of Jim Pratt shows the comprehensive little Met station at the Benmore...
Photograph courtesy of Jim Pratt shows the comprehensive little Met station at the Benmore...
Benmore Forestry School students - Uig Nursery
Taking a break from a working session in Uig Nursery, Benmore, Dunoon. At the time the Hea...
Taking a break from a working session in Uig Nursery, Benmore, Dunoon. At the time the Hea...
Benmore Forestry School students - Uig Nursery
Photograph courtesy of Jim Pratt. The students of the 1962-64 session in Uig Nursery gain...
Photograph courtesy of Jim Pratt. The students of the 1962-64 session in Uig Nursery gain...
Benmore Forestry Student planting Sitka spruce
Photograph courtesy of Jim Pratt. The photograph shows Pat McAuley wielding the spade and...
Photograph courtesy of Jim Pratt. The photograph shows Pat McAuley wielding the spade and...
Benmore Forestry Student planting Sitka spruce
Photograph courtesy of Jim Pratt. Pat McAuley, Benmore Forestry School student, busy plan...
Photograph courtesy of Jim Pratt. Pat McAuley, Benmore Forestry School student, busy plan...
Benmore Forestry Students
Picture courtesy of Frank Thom. This group of 1st and 2nd year students from Benmore Fores...
Picture courtesy of Frank Thom. This group of 1st and 2nd year students from Benmore Fores...
Benmore Forestry Students - Mark and Measure
Photograph courtesy of Pat McAuley. A little bit of posing perhaps but too dark to photog...
Photograph courtesy of Pat McAuley. A little bit of posing perhaps but too dark to photog...
Benmore Forestry Students planting site - Bernice
Photograph courtesy of Jim Pratt. The landscape photograph shows clearly the Bernice Gap ...
Photograph courtesy of Jim Pratt. The landscape photograph shows clearly the Bernice Gap ...
Benmore Forestry Students planting site - Bernice
Photograph courtesy of Jim Pratt. View from high up on the Bernice Gap planting site in t...
Photograph courtesy of Jim Pratt. View from high up on the Bernice Gap planting site in t...
Benmore Forestry Training School - June 1965
Last Class of students just before Benmore, Dunoon, finally closed as a FC forestry school...
Last Class of students just before Benmore, Dunoon, finally closed as a FC forestry school...
Bert Legge on County ploughing tractor
Picture courtesy of Ronnie Legge, Roads Foreman Aberdeenshire. Picture of Ronnie's father,...
Picture courtesy of Ronnie Legge, Roads Foreman Aberdeenshire. Picture of Ronnie's father,...
Billhook
This one is a Yorkshire bill. It is a two handed type. Many of the English counties had th...
This one is a Yorkshire bill. It is a two handed type. Many of the English counties had th...
Bin Forest - Burma road construction
Second picuture of log book sent in by Mr D MacTavish which his father had kept as a recor...
Second picuture of log book sent in by Mr D MacTavish which his father had kept as a recor...
Bin Forest - Burma road construction
First page of a work log book sent in by Mr D MacTavish of Pontygates, Llanelli, which bel...
First page of a work log book sent in by Mr D MacTavish of Pontygates, Llanelli, which bel...
Blackstand coldstore grafitti
Coldstore grafitti at Blackstand, probably 1980s....
Coldstore grafitti at Blackstand, probably 1980s....
Bogged ploughing tractor - Benmore in Shin Forest
'Where did I leave my piece bag?' Bogged Caterpillar D4D tractor and double furrow plough ...
'Where did I leave my piece bag?' Bogged Caterpillar D4D tractor and double furrow plough ...
Bogged ploughing tractor - Benmore in Shin Forest
Donny Junor's Super Low Ground Pressure Caterpillar D4D with double furrow trail plough in...
Donny Junor's Super Low Ground Pressure Caterpillar D4D with double furrow trail plough in...
Boots, log calipers and chainsaw rivet driver.
Fort Augustus area, date unknown....
Fort Augustus area, date unknown....
Boots, peavys and an adze head
Fort Augustus area. Date unknown. Peavys are used for turning logs....
Fort Augustus area. Date unknown. Peavys are used for turning logs....
Bruce Douglas
Plodda DF...
Plodda DF...
Buchan Forest District open day at Huntly Office
Buchan Forest District held a series of very successful Open Days to the general public at...
Buchan Forest District held a series of very successful Open Days to the general public at...
Cable crane extraction - Glen Nevis
Load of pulp just hauled into skyline and about to be dragged down hill to roadside. Dougi...
Load of pulp just hauled into skyline and about to be dragged down hill to roadside. Dougi...
Cable crane training - artificial spars
A training course held in Glengarry? for harvesting foresters in the working and managemen...
A training course held in Glengarry? for harvesting foresters in the working and managemen...
Cable crane training - Isaacson Winch
Training even in Glengarry with Hugh Thom and Alec Sandilands as instructors about 1971. N...
Training even in Glengarry with Hugh Thom and Alec Sandilands as instructors about 1971. N...
Cable crane training - Isaacson Winch
Training event in Glengarry with Hugh Thom and Alec Sandilands as instructors about 1971. ...
Training event in Glengarry with Hugh Thom and Alec Sandilands as instructors about 1971. ...
Cairnbaan 1930s
Canal with lock and road curving through glen with wooded hills on either side. Ruined cot...
Canal with lock and road curving through glen with wooded hills on either side. Ruined cot...
Cairnbaan 1934 Timber Yard
View looking down on the canal. A motor boat is sailing towards the lock. A yacht is moore...
View looking down on the canal. A motor boat is sailing towards the lock. A yacht is moore...
Canal - Knapdale?
Small thumbnail size slide found in a forestry office drawer along with another of two for...
Small thumbnail size slide found in a forestry office drawer along with another of two for...
Cat D9 Ploughing Tractor - Restock at Devilla
Very little info other than taken in 1973 at Devilla. The tractor Reg No MGN581L looks ver...
Very little info other than taken in 1973 at Devilla. The tractor Reg No MGN581L looks ver...
Caterpillar furrower
J Ross (Tractor Driver) Moor ploughing in a Caterpillar Tractor August 1937....
J Ross (Tractor Driver) Moor ploughing in a Caterpillar Tractor August 1937....
Charles Kennedy visit
In May 1998...
In May 1998...
Charlie Greenlees
models a forestry uiniform from the 1950's. Photo taken in 2006, Lochgilphead, Argyll....
models a forestry uiniform from the 1950's. Photo taken in 2006, Lochgilphead, Argyll....
Christ's passion, mural, Blackstand.
One of the best Blackstand Murals, depicting the passion of Christ. Blackstand, now in ...
One of the best Blackstand Murals, depicting the passion of Christ. Blackstand, now in ...
Clashindarroch Forest History 1930 - 1952 Part 2
This is the final part of Clashindarroch Forest History containing 20 odd pages on Appendi...
This is the final part of Clashindarroch Forest History containing 20 odd pages on Appendi...
Clashindarroch Forest History 1930 -1952 Part 1
I have loaded a large 40 plus page report under the PDF button. This is a long and convolu...
I have loaded a large 40 plus page report under the PDF button. This is a long and convolu...
Clashindarroch Supervisor List dated 1952
This is a page of an extensive 75 page Forest History written for the Clashindarroch Fores...
This is a page of an extensive 75 page Forest History written for the Clashindarroch Fores...
Clearfell at Dalcataig, Glenmoriston
Photograph courtesy of Jim Pratt and photographer Graham Whistler FBIPP FRPS. Photograph ...
Photograph courtesy of Jim Pratt and photographer Graham Whistler FBIPP FRPS. Photograph ...
Clothing 1980s
Forestry jacket and shirt, 1980s, with Benmore Forestry School Tie....
Forestry jacket and shirt, 1980s, with Benmore Forestry School Tie....
Corpach Pulp Mill
The Corpach Pulp Mill 1964-1981. Stretching from the two 'dolphins' cranes on the islet, ...
The Corpach Pulp Mill 1964-1981. Stretching from the two 'dolphins' cranes on the islet, ...
County Crawler
Caithness. On its way down, a last desperate attempt to get a tow rope fixed! The driver...
Caithness. On its way down, a last desperate attempt to get a tow rope fixed! The driver...
County Crawler II
Tractor after de-bogging, June 1965, Caithness....
Tractor after de-bogging, June 1965, Caithness....
Couple with Cupid
Couple with Cupid, Blackstand mural. Blackstand, now in the possession of the McKeggie ...
Couple with Cupid, Blackstand mural. Blackstand, now in the possession of the McKeggie ...
Crossing Loch Sunart to Glencripesdale
Photograph courtesy of Arthur Bickerstaffe who holidayed in the area in the 1960s. John M...
Photograph courtesy of Arthur Bickerstaffe who holidayed in the area in the 1960s. John M...
Crossing Loch Sunart to Glencripesdale
Photograph courtesy of Arthur Bickerstaffe who holidayed in the Ardnamurchan area in the 1...
Photograph courtesy of Arthur Bickerstaffe who holidayed in the Ardnamurchan area in the 1...
Cuthbertson Type F plough
Photgraph courtesy of family of the late Davy Anderson, former Chief Forester. This is an ...
Photgraph courtesy of family of the late Davy Anderson, former Chief Forester. This is an ...
Cutting the paper
A jet of water cuts the edge off the paper web before it solidifies....
A jet of water cuts the edge off the paper web before it solidifies....
Dalavich Ferry 1952
Horse pulling the ferry up onto the beach in 1952. The ferry is the easiest way to reach c...
Horse pulling the ferry up onto the beach in 1952. The ferry is the easiest way to reach c...
Dalavich Holiday Houses
Leaflet offering holiday homes to let in Dalavich, Argyll. Probably 1970s/80s....
Leaflet offering holiday homes to let in Dalavich, Argyll. Probably 1970s/80s....
Deep draining plough
Possibly in Glen Creran...
Possibly in Glen Creran...
Deer's foot lamp
lampstand made with by product of forestry industry....
lampstand made with by product of forestry industry....
Deliveries of Wood by Road
While woodchips from Nova Scotia accounted for a large amount of the chips processed, the ...
While woodchips from Nova Scotia accounted for a large amount of the chips processed, the ...
DF Plodda
DF Plodda Discovery Mast...
DF Plodda Discovery Mast...
Dickson and Innes report 1957, Port Clair image
This is an image of a sample plot Port Claire forest, planted in 1932. The image comes fro...
This is an image of a sample plot Port Claire forest, planted in 1932. The image comes fro...
Dickson and Innes report, 1957, p101.
This page comes from a report by Dickson and Innes, two senior foresters, based in Inverne...
This page comes from a report by Dickson and Innes, two senior foresters, based in Inverne...
Dickson and Innes report, 1957, p74
This page comes from a report by Dickson and Innes, two senior foresters, based in Inverne...
This page comes from a report by Dickson and Innes, two senior foresters, based in Inverne...
Dickson and Innes report, 1957, p75
This page comes from a report by Dickson and Innes, two senior foresters, based in Inverne...
This page comes from a report by Dickson and Innes, two senior foresters, based in Inverne...
Dickson and Innes, 1957, p102
This page comes from a report by Dickson and Innes, two senior foresters, based in Inverne...
This page comes from a report by Dickson and Innes, two senior foresters, based in Inverne...
Dickson and Innes, 1957, p103
This page comes from a report by Dickson and Innes, two senior foresters, based in Inverne...
This page comes from a report by Dickson and Innes, two senior foresters, based in Inverne...
Discovery masts
Peeling DF Plodda...
Peeling DF Plodda...
Discovery masts
Plodda DF Timberjack Skidder...
Plodda DF Timberjack Skidder...
'Dolphins' - Cranes
On an Islet just off of The Pulp Mill were two cranes or Dolphins, as they were known, tas...
On an Islet just off of The Pulp Mill were two cranes or Dolphins, as they were known, tas...
Domestic scene, Blackstand mural
Domestic scene, Blackstand mural Thanks to the McKeggie family....
Domestic scene, Blackstand mural Thanks to the McKeggie family....
Draining plough bogged
Callop plantation near forestry gate at head of Loch Shiel, Glenfinnan. part of this area ...
Callop plantation near forestry gate at head of Loch Shiel, Glenfinnan. part of this area ...
Duncraig - Head Forester's House, Salen
Photograph courtesy of Arthur Bickerstaffe who spent holidays in the Ardnamurchan area dur...
Photograph courtesy of Arthur Bickerstaffe who spent holidays in the Ardnamurchan area dur...
Ex-forestry truck put out to grass...
Alasdair Cameron tells us that this Haflinger was retired to the farms of the Black Isle a...
Alasdair Cameron tells us that this Haflinger was retired to the farms of the Black Isle a...
External shot of Blackstand Bothy (top) floor.
Above the cold store is the Blackstand Bothy with the murals. Blackstand, now in the po...
Above the cold store is the Blackstand Bothy with the murals. Blackstand, now in the po...
Extracted Douglas fir - Inchnacardoch Forest
Photograph courtesy of Jim Pratt and photographer Graham Whistler FBIPP FRPS. Large Dougl...
Photograph courtesy of Jim Pratt and photographer Graham Whistler FBIPP FRPS. Large Dougl...
Extracting Douglas fir at Dalcattaig Invermoriston
Photograph courtesy of Jim Pratt and photographer Graham Whistler FBIPP FRPS. In this sce...
Photograph courtesy of Jim Pratt and photographer Graham Whistler FBIPP FRPS. In this sce...
Extracting timber with Highland Bear at Altsaigh
Photograph courtesy of Jim Pratt and photographer Graham Whistler FBIPP FRPS. Highland Be...
Photograph courtesy of Jim Pratt and photographer Graham Whistler FBIPP FRPS. Highland Be...
Extracting timber with the Alp Cable Crane
Photograph courtesy of Jim Pratt and photographer Graham Whistler FBIPP FRPS. Hugh Greig...
Photograph courtesy of Jim Pratt and photographer Graham Whistler FBIPP FRPS. Hugh Greig...
Felling Douglas fir at Dalcataig, Invermoriston
Photograph courtesy of Jim Pratt and photographer Graham Whistler FBIPP FRPS. Felled Do...
Photograph courtesy of Jim Pratt and photographer Graham Whistler FBIPP FRPS. Felled Do...
Felling Trees in Gartly Moor Forest
Picture courtesy of Roy Neish who is seen working with a Husqvarna 162 chainsaw. Note all ...
Picture courtesy of Roy Neish who is seen working with a Husqvarna 162 chainsaw. Note all ...
Felling trees in Gartly Moor Forest
Photograph courtesy of Roy Neish who is in action felling a thinning rack in Gartly Moor i...
Photograph courtesy of Roy Neish who is in action felling a thinning rack in Gartly Moor i...
Field testing prototype Huntly Herbicide Applicato
Photograph courtesy of family of Davy Anderson, former Chief Forester. Location is Ardonal...
Photograph courtesy of family of Davy Anderson, former Chief Forester. Location is Ardonal...
Field testing prototype Huntly Herbicide Applicato
Picture courtesy of family of Davy Anderson former Chief Forester. Roy Neish is trying out...
Picture courtesy of family of Davy Anderson former Chief Forester. Roy Neish is trying out...
Field testing prototype Huntly Herbicide Applicato
Photograph courtesy of family of Davy Anderson, former Chief Forester. Some of the Bin and...
Photograph courtesy of family of Davy Anderson, former Chief Forester. Some of the Bin and...
Fire Sign
The famous signs that were popular 'collectors items'...
The famous signs that were popular 'collectors items'...
Fire Tower
Fire tower at Aldie Hill...
Fire tower at Aldie Hill...
Fire Warning Horn
Fort Augustus area. Adapted from a fire bellows!...
Fort Augustus area. Adapted from a fire bellows!...
First operational harvester in the UK.
Osa 20/706 doubl grip harvester 1985. Knapdale forest, Seafield Road. First operational ha...
Osa 20/706 doubl grip harvester 1985. Knapdale forest, Seafield Road. First operational ha...
Forest accounts
Knapdale forest accounts for Bellanoch horse work. Anyone know when they stopped using hor...
Knapdale forest accounts for Bellanoch horse work. Anyone know when they stopped using hor...
Forest Nursery Tour - Alltcailleach
Photograph courtesy of family of Davy Anderson, former Chief Forester. One of a series of ...
Photograph courtesy of family of Davy Anderson, former Chief Forester. One of a series of ...
Forest Nursery Tour - Altonside Nursery
Photograph courtesy of family of Davy Anderson, former Chief Forester. This is one of a se...
Photograph courtesy of family of Davy Anderson, former Chief Forester. This is one of a se...
Forest Nursery Tour - Newton
Picture courtesy of family of Davy Anderson, former Chief Forester. This is one of three p...
Picture courtesy of family of Davy Anderson, former Chief Forester. This is one of three p...
Forest Officers Helmet
The forest officers helmet was standard issue in the 1960s. Thanks to Ian Collier....
The forest officers helmet was standard issue in the 1960s. Thanks to Ian Collier....
Forest walks guide book
for Knapdale forest, Argyll....
for Knapdale forest, Argyll....
Forest workers shirt
Argyll, 1960s....
Argyll, 1960s....
Forester Training Schools 1904 - 1971
Cover photograph of a hand produced and photocopied booklet by Henry Smith and Geoff Waygo...
Cover photograph of a hand produced and photocopied booklet by Henry Smith and Geoff Waygo...
Foresters at roadside
Small thumbnail size slide found in forestry office drawer in Huntly along with picture nu...
Small thumbnail size slide found in forestry office drawer in Huntly along with picture nu...
Foresters Housing Contract
Except from Forestry Housing contract for house in Inverinan. 1969...
Except from Forestry Housing contract for house in Inverinan. 1969...
Foresters on Black Isle
Meeting of foresters on the Black Isle, 06/09/1938. If you know more about this photo ple...
Meeting of foresters on the Black Isle, 06/09/1938. If you know more about this photo ple...
Foresters Uniform
1950s...
1950s...
Forestry Group
Details on reverse: 1st right, Bill Ingles(Cook) 2nd, Wm Mackay Centre Front Hugh Pennet ...
Details on reverse: 1st right, Bill Ingles(Cook) 2nd, Wm Mackay Centre Front Hugh Pennet ...
Forestry group, Auchterawe
Outside the cookhouse. Note that this picture has been printed in reverse! Click on the "L...
Outside the cookhouse. Note that this picture has been printed in reverse! Click on the "L...
Forestry Marking Tool or Scriber
Used for marking trees selected for felling. The pint was used as a pivot for making circl...
Used for marking trees selected for felling. The pint was used as a pivot for making circl...
Forestry officials at Corrour Lodge
Back row (l to r) J Maxwell Macdonald (then District Officer in south-west Scotland); A M ...
Back row (l to r) J Maxwell Macdonald (then District Officer in south-west Scotland); A M ...
Forestry reminscence group
Lochgilphead, December 2006...
Lochgilphead, December 2006...
Fort Augustus Group, Auchterawe Nursery, 1946
Tommy Fraser, Jim Fraser, Jock McLaren, Colin Matheson, Dan Williamson, Colin Campbell, Da...
Tommy Fraser, Jim Fraser, Jock McLaren, Colin Matheson, Dan Williamson, Colin Campbell, Da...
Fort Augustus Plantation
On the left hand side, top, is Inverwick Forest with Inchnacardoch below it. The large ye...
On the left hand side, top, is Inverwick Forest with Inchnacardoch below it. The large ye...
Foundations of Pulp Mill
25th October 1963. Dumper Truck preparing the North West Corner of site. Courtesy of Ale...
25th October 1963. Dumper Truck preparing the North West Corner of site. Courtesy of Ale...
Front of the Blackstand FCS site
Modern picture of the Blackstand site. Blackstand, now in the possession of the McKeggi...
Modern picture of the Blackstand site. Blackstand, now in the possession of the McKeggi...
Glenartney blonden tackle
Glenartney...
Glenartney...
Glencripesdale -relocated, refurbished, relettered
When the FCS Forest at Glen Cripesdale was sold to private operators, the staff approriate...
When the FCS Forest at Glen Cripesdale was sold to private operators, the staff approriate...
Glentress Forestry School (Peebles) 1952/53
Picture courtesy of Arkle Fraser retired District Manager of Dornoch Forest District. Sta...
Picture courtesy of Arkle Fraser retired District Manager of Dornoch Forest District. Sta...
Glimpse of LochAwe and new forestry houses at Ford
View down an open hill to a group of new semi-detached houses. The hill is covered in roug...
View down an open hill to a group of new semi-detached houses. The hill is covered in roug...
Grave of Mr Torres, Honduran Forester, Golspie.
Robert Beaton of the Golspie Heritage Society told me that there were about 50 Honduran (a...
Robert Beaton of the Golspie Heritage Society told me that there were about 50 Honduran (a...
Guidebook, Loch Awe
for the nature trail and forest walks. Pre-decimalisation, so therefore 1971 or earlier....
for the nature trail and forest walks. Pre-decimalisation, so therefore 1971 or earlier....
Hand Draining in Bin Forest - Huntly
Photographs courtesy of the family of the late Davy Anderson, former Chief Forester. The B...
Photographs courtesy of the family of the late Davy Anderson, former Chief Forester. The B...
Hand Planting and Draining Tool catalogue 1950
I remember the Forestry Commission tool catalogue as late as 1960s and the page on hand pl...
I remember the Forestry Commission tool catalogue as late as 1960s and the page on hand pl...
Hangar barn interior, Blackstand.
Former RAF hangar converted into a barn. New cladding on the original shell. May also have...
Former RAF hangar converted into a barn. New cladding on the original shell. May also have...
Harvesting Altsaigh slopes above Loch Ness
Photograph courtesy of Jim Pratt and photographer Graham Whistler FBIPP FRPS. The photo...
Photograph courtesy of Jim Pratt and photographer Graham Whistler FBIPP FRPS. The photo...
Harvesting kit
Harvesting boots, boot socks, mitts and visor....
Harvesting boots, boot socks, mitts and visor....
Harvesting large Douglas fir at Inchnacardoch
Photograph courtesy of Jim Pratt and photographer Graham Whistler FBIPP FRPS. County skid...
Photograph courtesy of Jim Pratt and photographer Graham Whistler FBIPP FRPS. County skid...
Helicopter in Glen Creran
Bell helicopter working on fertilisong in Glen Creran. On hire from Dollar Helicopters....
Bell helicopter working on fertilisong in Glen Creran. On hire from Dollar Helicopters....
History of Forestry Ploughs
This is the first of a series of three excellent, detailed and very descriptive articles b...
This is the first of a series of three excellent, detailed and very descriptive articles b...
Home made montage - view of Dalavich
View of Dalavich, home-made by Margaret Gauld nee Stewart....
View of Dalavich, home-made by Margaret Gauld nee Stewart....
Horse working in log hauling
Name of horseman and also horse? Courtesy of Margaret Gauld nee Stewart...
Name of horseman and also horse? Courtesy of Margaret Gauld nee Stewart...
Huntly Herbicide Applicator development
Picture courtesy of family of Davy Anderson former Chief Forester. Davy Anderson is sta...
Picture courtesy of family of Davy Anderson former Chief Forester. Davy Anderson is sta...
Isaacson Cable Crane - Glen Nevis
John Dodds from Caol sorting the timber on the pulp stack. He and Dougie Stansfield operat...
John Dodds from Caol sorting the timber on the pulp stack. He and Dougie Stansfield operat...
James Jones Harvesting Machines Circa1972
Photograph courtesy of Heather McPherson. These two machines was snapped in Ten Rood Wood...
Photograph courtesy of Heather McPherson. These two machines was snapped in Ten Rood Wood...
James Jones Highland Bear Forwarder
Photograph courtesy of Jim Pratt and photographer Graham Whistler FBIPP FRPS. James Jones...
Photograph courtesy of Jim Pratt and photographer Graham Whistler FBIPP FRPS. James Jones...
James Thom retirement presentation
Picture courtesy of Gordon Thom retired ganger. Retirement of James Thom who worked at C...
Picture courtesy of Gordon Thom retired ganger. Retirement of James Thom who worked at C...
Jimber Jills felling trees Garlogie or Corsindae
Picture courtesy of John Coutts husband of late Gladys Coutts WTC. Picture taken in 194...
Picture courtesy of John Coutts husband of late Gladys Coutts WTC. Picture taken in 194...
Jimmy Mair going over the Struie
Shot taken at the Stuie viewpoint looking back towards Bonar Bridge. Jimmy Mair in his old...
Shot taken at the Stuie viewpoint looking back towards Bonar Bridge. Jimmy Mair in his old...
Jock MacRae
This picture is taken above Loch Oich, to the left is the area where the Great Glen Water ...
This picture is taken above Loch Oich, to the left is the area where the Great Glen Water ...
Jock MacRae
Jock retired in 1967 after 40 years in the Forestry and moved to Caol where he lived until...
Jock retired in 1967 after 40 years in the Forestry and moved to Caol where he lived until...
John McLeod - Head Forester - Sunart Forest
Photograph by Arthur Bickerstaffe who used to holiday in the Ardnamurchan area in the 1960...
Photograph by Arthur Bickerstaffe who used to holiday in the Ardnamurchan area in the 1960...
Johnston Edwards presentation at Clashindarroch
Picture courtesy of Gordon Thom retired Ganger. Photograph taken about 1935 but could be a...
Picture courtesy of Gordon Thom retired Ganger. Photograph taken about 1935 but could be a...
Keil Camp, Fuinary, Lochaline, Morvern
This old forestry camp in Fuinary Forest used to be a WWII refugee camp. The site is sched...
This old forestry camp in Fuinary Forest used to be a WWII refugee camp. The site is sched...
Keil Camp, Fuinary, Lochaline, Morvern
This old forestry camp in Fuinary Forest used to be a WWII refugee camp. The site is sched...
This old forestry camp in Fuinary Forest used to be a WWII refugee camp. The site is sched...
Keyring from the Blackstand Coldstore
Original keyring from the Blackstand coldstore, obviously clipped from a Forestry Commissi...
Original keyring from the Blackstand coldstore, obviously clipped from a Forestry Commissi...
Knapdale Retirement Party, 1982
Argyll. Are you here? Do you know anyone?...
Argyll. Are you here? Do you know anyone?...
Launch of the Prof. H. M. Stevens tribute cairn
Glen Affric Caledonian Forest reserve. Prof Stevens two sons are centre front. The rest a...
Glen Affric Caledonian Forest reserve. Prof Stevens two sons are centre front. The rest a...
Laying out
Len Stewart, father of the contributor Margaret Gauld nee Stewart, "laying out" a tree to ...
Len Stewart, father of the contributor Margaret Gauld nee Stewart, "laying out" a tree to ...
Loading logs at Dalcataig, Invermoriston
Photograph courtesy of Jim Pratt and photographer Graham Whistler FBIPP FRPS. Riddochs lo...
Photograph courtesy of Jim Pratt and photographer Graham Whistler FBIPP FRPS. Riddochs lo...
Logs for Riddoch
Derek Mair, Lochaber district, sent this shot in of his father James Mair (L) and Bill Din...
Derek Mair, Lochaber district, sent this shot in of his father James Mair (L) and Bill Din...
Lost in Glencoe, found in Argyll.
Thanks to Ken Bowker, who located this sign in Duror. Not his house, that's what he is say...
Thanks to Ken Bowker, who located this sign in Duror. Not his house, that's what he is say...
Lumberkids, Uig, 1945
Joyce Holt writes... "The shortage of labour at this time <1945, during the war> was grea...
Joyce Holt writes... "The shortage of labour at this time <1945, during the war> was grea...
Mark 1 Chainsaw
Supposedly it had such a kick it took two men to start it up!...
Supposedly it had such a kick it took two men to start it up!...
Mary Current in the Women's Timber Corps
Mary Current, at the right end of the front row, was stationed at Aberuthven Forestry Cam...
Mary Current, at the right end of the front row, was stationed at Aberuthven Forestry Cam...
Mary Current of the Women's Timber Corps
Mary Current is in the centre of his picture, taken in 1943 or 44. She served at Aberuthve...
Mary Current is in the centre of his picture, taken in 1943 or 44. She served at Aberuthve...
Maxproof hood
for inclement weather....
for inclement weather....
Meeting of Foresters
Foresters meeting on the Black Isle 6th September 1938. Billy Mackay's Dad is 5th left on...
Foresters meeting on the Black Isle 6th September 1938. Billy Mackay's Dad is 5th left on...
Mosstodloch
Fish boxes...
Fish boxes...
Mosstodloch Mill
Riddochs of Rothiemay...
Riddochs of Rothiemay...
Mounted Tine Plough - Glenbranter - Fiat 70
Side view of previous Fiat 70 tractor picture showing raised plough and the tine sock that...
Side view of previous Fiat 70 tractor picture showing raised plough and the tine sock that...
Mounted Tine Plough- Glenbranter - Fiat 70
As in the two previous photographs this shows a Fiat 70 Reg No YYR824H with its mounted ti...
As in the two previous photographs this shows a Fiat 70 Reg No YYR824H with its mounted ti...
Mounted Tine Ploughing - Glenbranter - Fiat 70
According to title on slide this was taken in Glenbranter in 1974. The Fiat 70 tractor has...
According to title on slide this was taken in Glenbranter in 1974. The Fiat 70 tractor has...
Musketeers mural, Blackstand.
Probably the best of the Blackstand Murals, depicting a scene, probably from Dumas' "The T...
Probably the best of the Blackstand Murals, depicting a scene, probably from Dumas' "The T...
Nanny Stephen, Lumberjill - Glenurquhart
Nanny Stephen gets a short break from her labours as a lumberjill during WWII. Though not ...
Nanny Stephen gets a short break from her labours as a lumberjill during WWII. Though not ...
Newhall Moor Ploughing
Ploughing for planting. The plough is a Caterpillar (with Twenty Two written above it)...
Ploughing for planting. The plough is a Caterpillar (with Twenty Two written above it)...
Newspaper clippings from Fort Augustus
Newspaper clippings from Fort Augustus, with some mention of Forestry Commission partnersh...
Newspaper clippings from Fort Augustus, with some mention of Forestry Commission partnersh...
No admittance sign
Sign from forest entrance stating that the roda is closed to traffic but that foot acces w...
Sign from forest entrance stating that the roda is closed to traffic but that foot acces w...
North Scotland Staff – mid 1970
Back row L to R: Graham Hamilton, DO Lochaber District, Torlundy, Fort William Howard B...
Back row L to R: Graham Hamilton, DO Lochaber District, Torlundy, Fort William Howard B...
Nursery coldstore shelves, Blackstand
New plants were raised in a controlled environment. Thanks to the McKeggie family....
New plants were raised in a controlled environment. Thanks to the McKeggie family....
Overloaded
From Derek Mair, Lochaber District. James Mair bought a new lorry in the 1960s and still ...
From Derek Mair, Lochaber District. James Mair bought a new lorry in the 1960s and still ...
Paper Machine
In the finishing end was the paper machine which worked at 17 mph non stop day and night. ...
In the finishing end was the paper machine which worked at 17 mph non stop day and night. ...
Peat Removal at Annat
October 1963. Peat Removal from South West corner of the site, by numerous dumperr trucks...
October 1963. Peat Removal from South West corner of the site, by numerous dumperr trucks...
Plane
Plane 'parked' on Loch Beinn a' Mheadhoin...
Plane 'parked' on Loch Beinn a' Mheadhoin...
Planting at South Laggan
Planting at South Laggan, near Invergarry. Billy Mackay's dad is 2nd left....
Planting at South Laggan, near Invergarry. Billy Mackay's dad is 2nd left....
Planting squad at Nobseat, Fetteresso Forest
Picture courtesy of family of Davy Anderson. This record is of a visitation to Fetteresso ...
Picture courtesy of family of Davy Anderson. This record is of a visitation to Fetteresso ...
Planting squad at Nobseat, Fetteresso Forest
Picture courtesy of family of Davy Anderson. Occasion of a visit to Fetteresso Forest, Nob...
Picture courtesy of family of Davy Anderson. Occasion of a visit to Fetteresso Forest, Nob...
Ploughing Corrydown in Clashindarroch Forest
Photograph courtesy of family of late Davy Anderson, former Chief Forester. Description in...
Photograph courtesy of family of late Davy Anderson, former Chief Forester. Description in...
Ploughing Corrydown in Clashindarroch Forest
Picture courtesy of the family of the late Davy Anderson, former chief Forester. Another r...
Picture courtesy of the family of the late Davy Anderson, former chief Forester. Another r...
Ploughing in Clashindarroch Forest
Picture courtesy of family of the late Davy Anderson, former Chief Forester. Side view of ...
Picture courtesy of family of the late Davy Anderson, former Chief Forester. Side view of ...
Ploughing in Fetteresso 1952
Picture courtesy of family of late Davy Anderson, former Chief Forester. Does anyone know...
Picture courtesy of family of late Davy Anderson, former Chief Forester. Does anyone know...
Ploughing tractor Fiat 100C with mounted tine
At the time this was a fairly new and larger tractor than the Fiat 70 on which tine plough...
At the time this was a fairly new and larger tractor than the Fiat 70 on which tine plough...
Ploughing Tractors
Unknown tractors (Bowen 60s?) at an unknown site with lorry and Hiab type crane in 1980. T...
Unknown tractors (Bowen 60s?) at an unknown site with lorry and Hiab type crane in 1980. T...
Ploughing tractors bogged at Lochans near Lairg 1
Picture No 1 - courtesy of Frank Thom, retired District Forester. Two Caterpillar D4 low g...
Picture No 1 - courtesy of Frank Thom, retired District Forester. Two Caterpillar D4 low g...
Ploughing tractors bogged at Lochans near Lairg 2
Picure No 2 - courtesy of Frank Thom, retired District Forester. The lightweight tracked S...
Picure No 2 - courtesy of Frank Thom, retired District Forester. The lightweight tracked S...
Ploughing tractors bogged at Lochans near Lairg 3
Picture no 3 - courtesy of Frank Thom, retired District Forester. Len Newman looks on as S...
Picture no 3 - courtesy of Frank Thom, retired District Forester. Len Newman looks on as S...
Ploughing tractors bogged at Lochans near Lairg 4
picture no 4 - courtesy of Frank Thom, retired District Forester. Debogging strategy being...
picture no 4 - courtesy of Frank Thom, retired District Forester. Debogging strategy being...
Ploughing tractors bogged at Lochans near Lairg 5
Picture no 5 - courtesy of Frank Thom, retired District Forester. Dirty, cold and wet! Slu...
Picture no 5 - courtesy of Frank Thom, retired District Forester. Dirty, cold and wet! Slu...
Ploughing tractors bogged at Lochans near Lairg 6
picture no 6 - courtesy of Frank Thom, retired District Forester. Angus Ross and Sandy All...
picture no 6 - courtesy of Frank Thom, retired District Forester. Angus Ross and Sandy All...
Ploughing tractors bogged at Lochans near Lairg 7
Picture no 7 - courtesy of Frank Thom, retired District Forester. By keeping the water awa...
Picture no 7 - courtesy of Frank Thom, retired District Forester. By keeping the water awa...
Ploughing tractors bogged at Lochans near Lairg 8
Picture no 8 - courtesy of Frank Thom. The pull has started! The bogged tractor is moving ...
Picture no 8 - courtesy of Frank Thom. The pull has started! The bogged tractor is moving ...
Ploughing tractors bogged at Lochans near Lairg 9
Picture no 9 - courtesy of Frank Thom. Moving forward and slowly coming onto an even keel ...
Picture no 9 - courtesy of Frank Thom. Moving forward and slowly coming onto an even keel ...
Ploughing tractors bogged at Lochans near Lairg 9a
Picture no 9a - courtesy of Frank Thom. 'Come on baby!' or words to a similar and perhaps ...
Picture no 9a - courtesy of Frank Thom. 'Come on baby!' or words to a similar and perhaps ...
Pole trap
Most fence posts were made from round timber, hence the shape. This barbaric devise was us...
Most fence posts were made from round timber, hence the shape. This barbaric devise was us...
Prototype Huntly Herbicide applicator
Photograph courtesy of family of Davy Anderson former Chief Forester. Close up view of han...
Photograph courtesy of family of Davy Anderson former Chief Forester. Close up view of han...
Prototype Huntly Herbicide applicator
Photograph courtesy of family of Davy Anderson former Chief Forester. Prototype handle...
Photograph courtesy of family of Davy Anderson former Chief Forester. Prototype handle...
Prototype Huntly Herbicide applicator in action
Photo courtesy of famaily of Davy Anderson. Ted Skeard trying out the prototype applicator...
Photo courtesy of famaily of Davy Anderson. Ted Skeard trying out the prototype applicator...
Pulp Mill Labour Camp
In order to build the Pulp Mill on site lodgings were crucial. These were located just a f...
In order to build the Pulp Mill on site lodgings were crucial. These were located just a f...
Pulp Mill Powerhouse
The Pulp Mill taking shape. One of the tallest in Fort William at 170 feet high is the Po...
The Pulp Mill taking shape. One of the tallest in Fort William at 170 feet high is the Po...
Pulp Mill Rail Track
Pulp Mill Rail Track and Unloading Bay. The Chlorine was transported to the Mill by rail,...
Pulp Mill Rail Track and Unloading Bay. The Chlorine was transported to the Mill by rail,...
Radio Communications - Early days
Thanks to Bill Irvine of Radio and Electronics Branch of FC at Dunkeld for passing this on...
Thanks to Bill Irvine of Radio and Electronics Branch of FC at Dunkeld for passing this on...
Radio Mast and Hill Top Base
Thanks to Bill Irvine of Radio and Electronics Branch of FC at Dunkeld for passing this ph...
Thanks to Bill Irvine of Radio and Electronics Branch of FC at Dunkeld for passing this ph...
Radio Mast and Hill Top Base - Fiunary
Thanks to Bill Irvine of Radio and Communication branch for sending this photograph in. ...
Thanks to Bill Irvine of Radio and Communication branch for sending this photograph in. ...
Radio Mast and Hill Top Base - Glenorchy
Thanks to Bill Irvine of Radio and Conmmunication branch for sending the photograph. The ...
Thanks to Bill Irvine of Radio and Conmmunication branch for sending the photograph. The ...
RAF hangar now a barn, Blackstand.
Former RAF hangar converted into a barn. New cladding on the original shell. May also have...
Former RAF hangar converted into a barn. New cladding on the original shell. May also have...
Replanting the felled forest at Ratagan
The forest above and slightly west of Ratagan overlooking Loch Duich must have been felled...
The forest above and slightly west of Ratagan overlooking Loch Duich must have been felled...
Rest break - Fence distribution -Glencripesdale
Picture courtesy of Jimmy Cameron (Caol , Fort William but formerly Arivegaig, Acharacle) ...
Picture courtesy of Jimmy Cameron (Caol , Fort William but formerly Arivegaig, Acharacle) ...
Retirement Gift
This clock was presented to Jock MacRae in 1967. The inscription reads: "Presented to Jo...
This clock was presented to Jock MacRae in 1967. The inscription reads: "Presented to Jo...
Riddoch's Lorry and Loader rig - Bin Forest
Photograph courtesy of Roy Neish Riddochs timber lorry (new loader?) driven by Robbie Ang...
Photograph courtesy of Roy Neish Riddochs timber lorry (new loader?) driven by Robbie Ang...
RLR Plough
Photograph courtesy of the family of the late Davy Anderson, former Chief Forester. Possib...
Photograph courtesy of the family of the late Davy Anderson, former Chief Forester. Possib...
Roy Lister Robinson - Lord Robinson
Roy Lister Robinson - Lord Robinson of Kielder Forest. Seconded to the explosives departm...
Roy Lister Robinson - Lord Robinson of Kielder Forest. Seconded to the explosives departm...
Royal Scottish Forestry Society outing? Year 1955?
Picture courtesy of family of late Davy Anderson a former Chief Forester who is standing s...
Picture courtesy of family of late Davy Anderson a former Chief Forester who is standing s...
Sawmill site at Kirkney Bridge, Clashindarroch
Picture courtesy of family of Davy Anderson former Chief Forester. View from the Tillymina...
Picture courtesy of family of Davy Anderson former Chief Forester. View from the Tillymina...
School group, Dalavich
Names to follow. Courtesy of Margaret Gauld nee Stewart....
Names to follow. Courtesy of Margaret Gauld nee Stewart....
Sigle Furrow Ploughing - Glenbranter - Bowen 60
Two Bowen 60s pulling single furrow ploughs (S45/-/t) in Glenbranter according to writing ...
Two Bowen 60s pulling single furrow ploughs (S45/-/t) in Glenbranter according to writing ...
Signage - Mull Forest
The best of the signage on display at the Touchwood 2007 Festival at Dingwall Football Aca...
The best of the signage on display at the Touchwood 2007 Festival at Dingwall Football Aca...
Silviculture (N) Research Group, Roslin, early 7Os
Dave Wilmott, Andy Mair, Roger Lines, John White, Alan Green, Ken Mills, Walter Patterson,...
Dave Wilmott, Andy Mair, Roger Lines, John White, Alan Green, Ken Mills, Walter Patterson,...
Single Furrow Plough - Kilmichael - Fiat 655
Photograph details only say that this is a Fiat 655 pulling a single furrow plough (S45/-/...
Photograph details only say that this is a Fiat 655 pulling a single furrow plough (S45/-/...
Skidding Loch Ness
A logging sulky pulls timber down a slipway on the banks of Loch Ness in Scotland. Soldi...
A logging sulky pulls timber down a slipway on the banks of Loch Ness in Scotland. Soldi...
Soldiers of the Canadian Forestry Corps fell trees
Soldiers of the Canadian Forestry Corps fell trees in a Scottish forest by Loch Ness as pa...
Soldiers of the Canadian Forestry Corps fell trees in a Scottish forest by Loch Ness as pa...
Soldiers of the Canadian Forestry Corps fell trees
Soldiers of the Canadian Forestry Corps fell trees in a Scottish forest near Loch Ness as ...
Soldiers of the Canadian Forestry Corps fell trees in a Scottish forest near Loch Ness as ...
Starlet reclining mural, partially uncovered.
Partially uncovered woman reclining mural, the clothing and pose would suggest a cinematic...
Partially uncovered woman reclining mural, the clothing and pose would suggest a cinematic...
Stone Crushing in Balloch Forest quarry
Photo courtesy of Ronnie Legge. Nick Webster from Spey Bay loads dug rock into the primary...
Photo courtesy of Ronnie Legge. Nick Webster from Spey Bay loads dug rock into the primary...
Storno Viscount Radio Base Station
Photograph courtesy of Bill Irvine who snapped this shot in the barn at Kielder Forest whi...
Photograph courtesy of Bill Irvine who snapped this shot in the barn at Kielder Forest whi...
Strontian Radio mast and hut
Thanks to Bill Irvine of Radio and Communications branch for sending this photograph. T...
Thanks to Bill Irvine of Radio and Communications branch for sending this photograph. T...
Students at Benmore Forestry Training School 1964
1st and 2nd year students in 1964. Back row L-R: Brian Foggo, Pete Humphries, Johnny Thom...
1st and 2nd year students in 1964. Back row L-R: Brian Foggo, Pete Humphries, Johnny Thom...
Styer Cable Crane - First trials in Scotland
Circa 1972. This was the first time this crane was worked in Scotland. Please update detai...
Circa 1972. This was the first time this crane was worked in Scotland. Please update detai...
Styer Cable Crane - First trials in Scotland
Circa 1972. This was the first time this crane was worked in Scotland - possibly in Glenga...
Circa 1972. This was the first time this crane was worked in Scotland - possibly in Glenga...
Sunart Forest - Alastair Ferguson -Forestry Keeper
Photograph by Arthur Bickerstaffe who used to holiday in the Sunart Area during the 1960s...
Photograph by Arthur Bickerstaffe who used to holiday in the Sunart Area during the 1960s...
Sunart Forest - New Deer fencing in Achanellan
This team is erecting a new deer fence along the top edge of the Achanellan block above Po...
This team is erecting a new deer fence along the top edge of the Achanellan block above Po...
Sunart Forest - Ploughing in Achanellan
Ploughing the top edge of the Achanellan area just above Polloch with a mounted tine ploug...
Ploughing the top edge of the Achanellan area just above Polloch with a mounted tine ploug...
Tag found at Blackstand coldstore
Tag found at Blackstand Coldstore, probably 1980s. Blackstand, now in the possession of...
Tag found at Blackstand Coldstore, probably 1980s. Blackstand, now in the possession of...
Tame Capercaille
This one used to visit the green at Dalavich. The sound of the hedge clippers used to draw...
This one used to visit the green at Dalavich. The sound of the hedge clippers used to draw...
Thermocouple in coldstore, Blackstand
Thermocouple for monitoring nursery coldstore environment, Blackstand. Blackstand, now ...
Thermocouple for monitoring nursery coldstore environment, Blackstand. Blackstand, now ...
Timber to Scandanavia via Buckie
Photograph courtesy of Roy Neish. About 1992 Buchan Forest district was involved in sendi...
Photograph courtesy of Roy Neish. About 1992 Buchan Forest district was involved in sendi...
Timber Workers near Garlogie Aberdeenshire
Picture courtesy of John Coutts husband of the late Gladys Coutts (nee Donald)WTC. Thes...
Picture courtesy of John Coutts husband of the late Gladys Coutts (nee Donald)WTC. Thes...
Timberjack Skidder
DF Plodda Disovery Masts...
DF Plodda Disovery Masts...
Touchwood History Stall at Touchwood Festival
at Dingwall Football Academy, 1st and 2nd of June. Showing the old metal forestry signs an...
at Dingwall Football Academy, 1st and 2nd of June. Showing the old metal forestry signs an...
Tractor and Plough draining team - Callop
A new humpy draining plough pulled by two Track Marshall tractors the front one driven by ...
A new humpy draining plough pulled by two Track Marshall tractors the front one driven by ...
Transporting deer fencing posts - Glencripesdale
Picture courtesy of Jimmy Cameron (Caol, FortWilliam formerly Arivegaig, Acharacle)taken a...
Picture courtesy of Jimmy Cameron (Caol, FortWilliam formerly Arivegaig, Acharacle)taken a...
Trees on Corpach clearance peatbog
When the Corpach Pulpmill was being built, a large amount of soft surface peat was skimmed...
When the Corpach Pulpmill was being built, a large amount of soft surface peat was skimmed...
Tulliallan Nursery - visit by Benmore Students
Photograph courtesy of Pat McAuley. The attitude of the students graphically demonstrates...
Photograph courtesy of Pat McAuley. The attitude of the students graphically demonstrates...
Two Fiat 70 c tractors at New Luce
The front one was being driven by Allan Little, who sent this in, and the back one, by Dre...
The front one was being driven by Allan Little, who sent this in, and the back one, by Dre...
Two Men in Furrows
Demonstrating the depth of furrows required to ensure good drainage prior to planting....
Demonstrating the depth of furrows required to ensure good drainage prior to planting....
Uig Nursery - Benmore nr Dunoon Argyll
Photograph courtesy of Pat McAuley. This shows the small tree nursery on a rainy day when ...
Photograph courtesy of Pat McAuley. This shows the small tree nursery on a rainy day when ...
Uig Nursery - Benmore nr Dunoon Argyll
Photograph courtesy of Pat McAuley. Norman Davidson and John Povall from the Benmore For...
Photograph courtesy of Pat McAuley. Norman Davidson and John Povall from the Benmore For...
Uig Nursery - Benmore nr Dunoon Argyll
Photograph courtesy of Pat McAuley. A view up the transplant beds where the lines of seed...
Photograph courtesy of Pat McAuley. A view up the transplant beds where the lines of seed...
Uig Nursery - Benmore nr Dunoon Argyll
Photograph courtesy of Pat McAuley. Benmore Forester Training School students John Povall...
Photograph courtesy of Pat McAuley. Benmore Forester Training School students John Povall...
Uig Nursery - Benmore nr Dunoon Argyll
Photograph courtesy of Pat McAuley who with the help of Jim Pratt developed and printed al...
Photograph courtesy of Pat McAuley who with the help of Jim Pratt developed and printed al...
Unknown Mounted tine Plough
No details of forest, year, type of machine or driver available. Possibly a Fiat 100? but ...
No details of forest, year, type of machine or driver available. Possibly a Fiat 100? but ...
Unknown ploughing tractor
Could be a Caterpillar D4 which is pulling a double furrow plough (D60/-/t). Very wide spa...
Could be a Caterpillar D4 which is pulling a double furrow plough (D60/-/t). Very wide spa...
Unknown Ploughing tractor - mortars and shells
This tractor is a bit like a D4 but perhaps some one can confirm the actual type and model...
This tractor is a bit like a D4 but perhaps some one can confirm the actual type and model...
Using one of the first power saws
Tommy Stewart, brother of Margaret Gauld, nee Stewart, using one of the first power saws, ...
Tommy Stewart, brother of Margaret Gauld, nee Stewart, using one of the first power saws, ...
VIDEO - Alan McDonald at Auchterawe
Alan McDonald, lifelong forester, describes the changes he has seen around Auchterawe, nea...
Alan McDonald, lifelong forester, describes the changes he has seen around Auchterawe, nea...
VIDEO - Bracken cutting above Dalavich, c1970
Short video of the women of Dalavich cutting bracken and resting....
Short video of the women of Dalavich cutting bracken and resting....
VIDEO - Buddy Gillies at Knapdale
Born and brought up in Knapdale Forest, beside the Crinan Canal, Argyll, Scotland, lifelon...
Born and brought up in Knapdale Forest, beside the Crinan Canal, Argyll, Scotland, lifelon...
VIDEO - Forestry operations in Dalavich, c1966
Short video of forestry operations in Dalavich, Argyll, featuring helicopter, log-hauling ...
Short video of forestry operations in Dalavich, Argyll, featuring helicopter, log-hauling ...
VIDEO - Forestry Process c 1970 Part 1
Thanks to Bill Mason, Argyll for this video of forestry processes, captured around 1970. T...
Thanks to Bill Mason, Argyll for this video of forestry processes, captured around 1970. T...
VIDEO - Recently retired forester Peter Quelch
talks about and demonstrated his enthusiasm for forestry machinery. This is an extended...
talks about and demonstrated his enthusiasm for forestry machinery. This is an extended...
VIDEO - Retired Forester George Ivison remembers
wind damage and cleaing up after the Great Gale. This is an expanded extract of a CDROM...
wind damage and cleaing up after the Great Gale. This is an expanded extract of a CDROM...
VIDEO - The use of the rutting spade
Mr.Dugald Kennedy, Fort Augustus, explains the use of the rutting spade in forestry practi...
Mr.Dugald Kennedy, Fort Augustus, explains the use of the rutting spade in forestry practi...
VIDEO - working horses, Dalavich, 1966
Video of working horses on their day off in Dalavich, sometime round 1966....
Video of working horses on their day off in Dalavich, sometime round 1966....
Violet and Carl Kaiser
Violet and Karl Kaiser pictured in Scotland somethime prior to September 1945. Violet, nee...
Violet and Karl Kaiser pictured in Scotland somethime prior to September 1945. Violet, nee...
Wedding of Karl Kaiser and Violet McDougall
The military wedding in the Forestry Camp, Kiltarlity of Karl Kaiser of 19 Corps, Canadian...
The military wedding in the Forestry Camp, Kiltarlity of Karl Kaiser of 19 Corps, Canadian...
Wellington Bomber
Wellington Bomber in Loch Ness....
Wellington Bomber in Loch Ness....
Wellington Bomber crash site, 1942, Affric NNR
This is the only photo we have of the Wellington crash site at approx GR078195. This is...
This is the only photo we have of the Wellington crash site at approx GR078195. This is...
Whitelees Forest - A step too far!
A slide found in Aberdeenshire District Office along with a few others on ploughing and dr...
A slide found in Aberdeenshire District Office along with a few others on ploughing and dr...
Whitelees Forest - draining with a side bucket
One of a set of slides found in Aberdeenshire District office showing draining activity in...
One of a set of slides found in Aberdeenshire District office showing draining activity in...
Whitelees Forest - draining with ploughs
Second of a small set of slides found in Aberdeenshire Disrtict Office showing draining in...
Second of a small set of slides found in Aberdeenshire Disrtict Office showing draining in...
Whitelees Forest - draining with ploughs
Photoslide found in Aberdeenshire District Office with annotation 'Cross draining, very so...
Photoslide found in Aberdeenshire District Office with annotation 'Cross draining, very so...
Whitelees Forest - draining with ploughs
Slide found in drawer in Aberdeenshire District Office with three others that refer to Whi...
Slide found in drawer in Aberdeenshire District Office with three others that refer to Whi...
Whitelees Forest - planting trees on ploughing
One of a set of slides found in Aberdeenshire District Office showing operations in Whitel...
One of a set of slides found in Aberdeenshire District Office showing operations in Whitel...
Windblow at Inverliever Forest
Set along the shores of Loch Awe and Loch Avich, Argyll, the aftermath of the 1968 gale. ...
Set along the shores of Loch Awe and Loch Avich, Argyll, the aftermath of the 1968 gale. ...
Windblow at Inverliever Forest (2)
Windblow, Arichamish block, Inverliever....
Windblow, Arichamish block, Inverliever....
Windblow at Inverliever Forest (3)
Windblow on leeward side of Ford block, Inverliever....
Windblow on leeward side of Ford block, Inverliever....
Windblow at Inverliever Forest (4)
Windblow, Ford block, Inverliever....
Windblow, Ford block, Inverliever....
Wire Bridge
Athnamulloch, Affric...
Athnamulloch, Affric...
Wire Crane Loader
Plodda DF Discovery masts...
Plodda DF Discovery masts...
Wire Crane Loading Lorry
Plodda DF Discovery masts...
Plodda DF Discovery masts...
Woman Timber Cutters
St Andrews...
St Andrews...
Woman's face, mural, Blackstand
Smaller sketch of woman's face, Blackstand mural. Thanks to the McKeggie family for their ...
Smaller sketch of woman's face, Blackstand mural. Thanks to the McKeggie family for their ...
Women's Timber Corps at Garlogie or Corsindae
Picture courtesy of John Coutts husband of late Gladys Coutts (nee Donald) Three Timber J...
Picture courtesy of John Coutts husband of late Gladys Coutts (nee Donald) Three Timber J...
Women's Timber Corps Badges and Insignia
Badges courtesy of Margaret Angus (nee Stewart) who was based at Glenkindie House. The bad...
Badges courtesy of Margaret Angus (nee Stewart) who was based at Glenkindie House. The bad...
Women's Timber Corps based at Glenkindie House
Photograph courtesy of Margaret Angus (nee Stewart) formerly Pitlochry A group of the T...
Photograph courtesy of Margaret Angus (nee Stewart) formerly Pitlochry A group of the T...
Women's Timber Corps based at Glenkindie House
Photograph courtesy of Margaret Angus(nee Stewart), Huntly. Glenkindie House in Strathdon...
Photograph courtesy of Margaret Angus(nee Stewart), Huntly. Glenkindie House in Strathdon...
Women's Timber Corps from Edinburgh
Photographs courtesy of John Coutts husband of late Gladys Coutts (nee Donald). Gladys as ...
Photographs courtesy of John Coutts husband of late Gladys Coutts (nee Donald). Gladys as ...
Women's Timber Corps in Glenkindie
Photograph courtesy of Margaret Angus (nee Stewart) formerly Pitlochry. Margaret (extreme...
Photograph courtesy of Margaret Angus (nee Stewart) formerly Pitlochry. Margaret (extreme...
Womens Timber Corps ladies in Glasgow
Picture courtesy of John Coutts husband of late Jean Coutts WTC. Photograph taken in Gl...
Picture courtesy of John Coutts husband of late Jean Coutts WTC. Photograph taken in Gl...
Womens Timber Corps plant for National Tree Week
Four ladies from the war time Women's Timber Corp help Gordon Thom plant some trees to cel...
Four ladies from the war time Women's Timber Corp help Gordon Thom plant some trees to cel...
Women's Timber Corps staff in Moray circa 1942
Photograph courtesy of Mrs Beatrice Sutherland(nee Cumming), Huntly. Most of names are ...
Photograph courtesy of Mrs Beatrice Sutherland(nee Cumming), Huntly. Most of names are ...
Workers registration log
Knapdale. Anyone remember any names?...
Knapdale. Anyone remember any names?...
Workers registration log page 2
Anyone put any faces to these names?...
Anyone put any faces to these names?...