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A woman wearing a fur stole over one shoulder sits on a bench beside a St Kildan woman, who is looking down at her hands. A man stands at either end of the bench, which is outside a stone cottage.
30 Jul 2018

Photography on the Edge: Part 3

Tourists to St Kilda frequently held patronising views about the islanders, much to the irritation of the St Kildans.

A very large group of people stand in front of a photo wall in an office, looking towards the camera. Three people at the front hold a large key between them.
27 Jul 2018

Project Reveal – One year on and 12 months of progress

To celebrate the first anniversary of Project Reveal, we’ve chosen a selection of images which illustrate the diverse range of objects in the Trust’s collections.

An old, white-walled townhouse with an unusual tower to the front and a grey slate roof. It has an old wooden front door. The photo is framed by tree branches just starting to come into bud.
26 Jul 2018

We’re delighted that Abertarff House is opening in 2018

Abertarff House, Inverness’s oldest secular house, will open to the public for a limited time this summer, thanks to conservation work carried out by the National Trust for Scotland.

Looking down along the A82, as it snakes its way through Glencoe in summer.
25 Jul 2018

Giving Glencoe a fresh focus

We plan to invest in visitor services at Scotland’s most iconic glen.

A colourised photo of a Japanese woman kneeling on the floor and arranging irises in a metal urn.
25 Jul 2018

Hornel’s photographic eye and the influence of Japanese photography: part 2

In Japan in 1893, Edward Atkinson Hornel was exposed to a wide variety of different types of Japanese photography.

23 Jul 2018

Call for papers: Morton Photography Symposium at Broughton House

The Camera, Social Networks and The Inaccessible, from the 19th Century to the Present Day

A close-up of lots of small glass bubbles, laid on top of an old printed label.
23 Jul 2018

The spirit of the age

Project Reveal’s West Team discover the delights of the Weaver’s Cottage collection.

A black and white photo of St Kildan islanders posing for a group photo with Edwardian tourists. They are sitting on or around a stone wall, with a steep hillside rising behind them.
23 Jul 2018

Photography on the Edge: Part 2

Photographs that returned to the mainland from St Kilda reinforced myths about its people and were used to market the island.

A sculptor stands beside a table under a gazebo. A range of artworks are displayed on the table.
20 Jul 2018

Exciting new exhibition at Inverewe’s Sawyer Gallery

A new exhibition opened on 21 July 2018 by artist Ann Coomber, featuring a sculpture inspired by Inverewe.

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