“You don’t take a photograph, you make it.” Ansel Adams 1902 – 1984

Scotland

All the photos in this album were taken in one of the most picturesque countries in the world, Scotland.

The Glenfinnan Viaduct (1) - The Glenfinnan viaduct is a railway viaduct on the West Highland line which connects Fort William and Malaig. The viaduct has been the location for many films and tv series but probably most famous for the Harry Potter films.The Glenfinnan Viaduct (2) - The Glenfinnan viaduct is a railway viaduct on the West Highland line which connects Fort William and Malaig. The viaduct has been the location for many films and tv series but probably most famous for the Harry Potter films.The Fairy Pools, Skye - The Fairy Pools are a natural waterfall phenomenon in Glen Brittle on the Allt Coir' a' Mhadaidh river on the Isle of Skye.The Old Man of Storr - The Storr is a rocky hill on the Trotternish peninsula of the Isle of Skye in Scotland. The hill presents a steep rocky eastern face overlooking the Sound of Raasay, contrasting with gentler grassy slopes to the west.Rainbow over Loch Dunvegan on the Isle of Skye - Sligachan Bridge, Isle of Skye (1) - Sligachan is situated at the junction of the roads from Portree, Dunvegan & Broadford on the Isle of Skye. The Cullin mountains can be seen in the background.Sligachan Bridge, Isle of Skye (2) - Sligachan is situated at the junction of the roads from Portree, Dunvegan & Broadford on the Isle of Skye. The Cullin mountains can be seen in the background.The Quiraing (1) - The Quiraing is a landslip on the northernmost summit of the Trotternish on the Isle of Skye. The whole of the Trotternish Ridge escarpment was formed by a great series of landslips, the Quiraing is the only part of the slip still moving.The Quiraing (2) - The Quiraing is a landslip on the northernmost summit of the Trotternish on the Isle of Skye. The whole of the Trotternish Ridge escarpment was formed by a great series of landslips, the Quiraing is the only part of the slip still moving.The Quiraing (3) - The Quiraing is a landslip on the northernmost summit of the Trotternish on the Isle of Skye. The whole of the Trotternish Ridge escarpment was formed by a great series of landslips, the Quiraing is the only part of the slip still moving.The Quiraing (4) - The Quiraing is a landslip on the northernmost summit of the Trotternish on the Isle of Skye. The whole of the Trotternish Ridge escarpment was formed by a great series of landslips, the Quiraing is the only part of the slip still moving.Neist Point lighthouse, Skye - Neist Point is one of the most famous lighthouses in Scotland and can be found on the most westerly tip of Skye near the township of Glendale.Bridge over the Tweed - This bridge over the River Tweed denotes the English/Scottish border at Coldstream in the Scottish Borders.The Falkirk Wheel - The Falkirk Wheel is a rotating boat lift in Scotland, connecting the Forth and Clyde Canal with the Union Canal. It opened in 2002, reconnecting the two canals for the first time since the 1930s as part of the Millennium Link project.The Falkirk Wheel & miniature Kelpies - The Falkirk Wheel is a rotating boat lift in Scotland, connecting the Forth and Clyde Canal with the Union Canal. It opened in 2002, reconnecting the two canals for the first time since the 1930s as part of the Millennium Link project.One of the Kelpies - The Kelpies are 30-metre-high horse-head sculptures, standing next to a new extension to the Forth and Clyde Canal at Falkirk. The Kelpies are a monument to horse powered heritage across Scotland.Bridges across the Forth - This panoramic shot shows the 3 bridges spanning the Firth of Forth nr Edinburgh.New & old - Pictured here are the new & old road bridges across the Firth of Forth nr Edinburgh.Forth rail bridge - When it opened it had the longest single cantilever bridge span in the world, until 1919 when the Quebec Bridge in Canada was completed. It continues to be the world's second-longest single cantilever span, with a span of 1,709 feet (521 m).Forth road bridges - Shown here is the existing Forth road bridge & behind is the new bridge which opened on 30th August 2017 at a cost of £1.35bn.Lagangarbh hut - This hut is owned by the Scottish Mountaineering Club & sits at the base of Buachaille Etive Mor.Lagangarbh hut - This hut is owned by the Scottish Mountaineering Club & sits at the base of Buachaille Etive Mor.Clanhaig falls - Clanhaig falls are located in the beautiful location of Glencoe in the Scottish Highlands.Glencoe Lochan - Glencoe Lochan is a tract of forest located just north of Glencoe village in the Scottish HighlandsCommando memorial - The Commando Memorial is a Category A listed monument in Scotland, dedicated to the men of the original British Commando Forces raised during World War II. Situated around a mile from Spean Bridge villageInvergarry Castle - Rebuilt between 1660-65, Invergarry Castle in the Scottish Highlands was the seat of the Chiefs of the Clan MacDonnell of Glengarry, a powerful branch of the Clan Donald.Invergarry Castle - Rebuilt between 1660-65, Invergarry Castle in the Scottish Highlands was the seat of the Chiefs of the Clan MacDonnell of Glengarry, a powerful branch of the Clan Donald.Invergarry Castle & the Eala Bhan - The Eala Bhan shipwreck overlooked by Invergarry Castle on Loch Oich, part of the Caladonian Canal.Laggan Avenue - Laggan Avenue is an outstanding part of the Caledonian Canal which sits between Loch Lochy & Loch Oich.Sunset at Laggan locks - Laggan is a small village in the Great Glen, in the Highland region of Scotland, is situated between Loch Lochy and Loch Oich on the Caledonian Canal.Laggan locks - Laggan is a small village in the Great Glen, in the Highland region of Scotland, is situated between Loch Lochy and Loch Oich on the Caledonian Canal.Laggan locks - Laggan is a small village in the Great Glen, in the Highland region of Scotland, is situated between Loch Lochy and Loch Oich on the Caledonian Canal.The Corpach wreck - She has become known as, "The Corpach Wreck," however, her real name is MV Dayspring. Due to a raiser chain failure during a heavy storm she ran aground near the Corpach Sea Lock on the 8th December 2011 and has lain there ever since.The Corpach wreck - She has become known as, "The Corpach Wreck," however, her real name is MV Dayspring. Due to a raiser chain failure during a heavy storm she ran aground near the Corpach Sea Lock on the 8th December 2011 and has lain there ever since.Down the lines - This was taken at Banavie, which is on the Fort William-Malaig line. This line was made famous in one of the Harry Potter films.A seat with a view - Overlooking the Caladonian canal at Kytra Locks, the seat provides stunning views towards Ben NevisGairlochy locks - Sunrise at Kytra lock, Caladonian Canal - Sunrise at Kytra lock, Caladonian Canal - Kytra lock, Caladonian canal, Scotland - Urquart Castle, overlooking Loch Ness - Sunset at Loch Insh, nr Aviemore - Sunset at Loch Insh, nr Aviemore - Sunset at Loch Insh, nr Aviemore - Sunset at Loch Insh, nr Aviemore - Sunset at Loch Insh, nr Aviemore - Ruthven Barracks - Ruthven Barracks, near Ruthven in Badenoch, Scotland, are the smallest but best preserved of the four barracks built in 1719 after the 1715 Jacobite rising.

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