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Category: Year of Coasts and Waters

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  • A colourful projection illuminating the wall of an abbey

    Light Waves: Behind the Scenes

    08 October 2021, Events, Year of Coasts and Waters
  • A painting of two dolphins playing in the sea in front of the stone walls of a military fort

    The Power of Water: Sailing to the Historic Highlands

    07 July 2021, Year of Coasts and Waters
  • A painting of a Victorian ship travelling through icy seas

    Scots of the Arctic: The Truth Behind ‘The Terror’

    30 March 2021, History, Year of Coasts and Waters
  • Glasgow mothers and grannies enjoying a seaweed hula dance on the beach at Seton Sands

    Oh I do like to be beside the Scottish seaside

    24 August 2020, Archives, Year of Coasts and Waters
  • Storm clouds over the ruins of a cathedral

    Scotland’s Stormy Past

    03 August 2020, History, Women's History, Year of Coasts and Waters
  • A grand staircase in Trinity House flanked by various items of maritime memorabilia

    Treasures of Trinity House

    26 June 2020, Collections, Year of Coasts and Waters
  • A dramatic aerial photo of the ruins fo Kilchurn Castle on the shores of Loch Awe, with the sun shining on mountains in the background

    How to Capture a Castle

    26 May 2020, Aerial photography, Year of Coasts and Waters
  • Lochleven Castle pictured from a boat arriving at a small pier

    Lochleven Castle: The Prison Island

    01 May 2020, History, Year of Coasts and Waters
  • View of the HMS Unicorn at the riverside in Dundee. The ship is curved and wooden, with a roof covering the top deck

    HMS Unicorn: The most original old ship in the world

    08 April 2020, Heritage, Year of Coasts and Waters
  • Artic explorer Isobel Hutchison poses with two Alaskan nurses wearing large fur hoods

    Isobel Wylie Hutchison: The Quiet Explorer

    24 March 2020, Heritage, News, Women's History, Year of Coasts and Waters
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