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Background imagePicts Collection: Map of Britain in 597 AD

Map of Britain in 597 AD
Map of territory controlled by Celts, Picts, Anglos, Saxons, and other tribes in Britain in 597 AD. Printed color lithograph of a 19th-century illustration

Background imagePicts Collection: North Berwick, on the Firth of Forth (engraving)

North Berwick, on the Firth of Forth (engraving)
1595369 North Berwick, on the Firth of Forth (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: North Berwick, on the Firth of Forth)

Background imagePicts Collection: Saint Columba with his horse

Saint Columba with his horse
Saint Columba (also known as Colum Cille, meaning dove of the church) with his horse. He was a Gaelic Irish missionary monk, thought to have introduced Christianity to the Picts

Background imagePicts Collection: Dumfries: High Street from South (b / w photo)

Dumfries: High Street from South (b / w photo)
7167987 Dumfries: High Street from South (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: High Street from South)

Background imagePicts Collection: On the Allan Water, at Dunblane (b / w photo)

On the Allan Water, at Dunblane (b / w photo)
7198767 On the Allan Water, at Dunblane (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: On the Allan Water, at Dunblane)

Background imagePicts Collection: Cruden Bay Hotel (b / w photo)

Cruden Bay Hotel (b / w photo)
7191191 Cruden Bay Hotel (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cruden Bay Hotel. Illustration for Porters Views of Aberdeen and District (James Porter, Aberdeen)

Background imagePicts Collection: Glasgow: Broomielaw Bridge (litho)

Glasgow: Broomielaw Bridge (litho)
7181093 Glasgow: Broomielaw Bridge (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Broomielaw Bridge. Illustration for The Cabinet Album of Glasgow, c 1895)

Background imagePicts Collection: Dunkeld (engraving)

Dunkeld (engraving)
7163806 Dunkeld (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dunkeld. Illustration for The Scots Worthies edited by J A Wylie (William Mackenzie)

Background imagePicts Collection: The Forth Bridge (engraving)

The Forth Bridge (engraving)
1623795 The Forth Bridge (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Forth Bridge. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 28 January 1882)

Background imagePicts Collection: Ancient Briton with spear and shield, naked Caledonians with woad tattoos

Ancient Briton with spear and shield, naked Caledonians with woad tattoos, and Queen Boudica with wooden chariot
FLO4623100 Ancient Briton with spear and shield, naked Caledonians with woad tattoos, and Queen Boudica with wooden chariot

Background imagePicts Collection: Waterfall in Loch Ness, Scotland

Waterfall in Loch Ness, Scotland
3562417 Waterfall in Loch Ness, Scotland; (add.info.: Scotland, Loch Ness, Great Britain 1880 ca. Photographer: Wilson, George Washington/g.w.w); Alinari Archives, Florence.

Background imagePicts Collection: The iron bridge over the Firth of Forth near Stirling, in Scotland

The iron bridge over the Firth of Forth near Stirling, in Scotland
3572354 The iron bridge over the Firth of Forth near Stirling, in Scotland; (add.info.: Scotland, Stirlin environs, Great Britain 1890 ca)

Background imagePicts Collection: Britons, tattooed Caledonians and Queen Boudica

Britons, tattooed Caledonians and Queen Boudica
Ancient Briton with spear and shield, naked Caledonians with woad tattoos, and Queen Boudica with wooden chariot. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Verico from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes Ancient

Background imagePicts Collection: Battle scene, Pictish carved stone, Aberlemno, Angus, Scotland, UK

Battle scene, Pictish carved stone, Aberlemno, Angus, Scotland, UK

Background imagePicts Collection: Soldiers driving away people who have met to worship in the Scottish hills (colour litho)

Soldiers driving away people who have met to worship in the Scottish hills (colour litho)
7148546 Soldiers driving away people who have met to worship in the Scottish hills (colour litho) by Jellicoe, John (fl.1888); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePicts Collection: A Male British Pict (engraving)

A Male British Pict (engraving)
960020 A Male British Pict (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Male British Pict, a member of the Picts, a Scottish tribe)

Background imagePicts Collection: Cromwell in Edinburgh (colour litho)

Cromwell in Edinburgh (colour litho)
7164625 Cromwell in Edinburgh (colour litho) by Stewart, Allan (1865-1951) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cromwell in Edinburgh)

Background imagePicts Collection: Union Street from top of Market Street, looking East (b / w photo)

Union Street from top of Market Street, looking East (b / w photo)
7191266 Union Street from top of Market Street, looking East (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Union Street from top of Market Street, looking East)

Background imagePicts Collection: Union Terrace Gardens (b / w photo)

Union Terrace Gardens (b / w photo)
7191252 Union Terrace Gardens (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Union Terrace Gardens)

Background imagePicts Collection: Bridge of Dee (b / w photo)

Bridge of Dee (b / w photo)
7191236 Bridge of Dee (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bridge of Dee. Illustration for Porters Views of Aberdeen and District (James Porter, Aberdeen)

Background imagePicts Collection: Culter (b / w photo)

Culter (b / w photo)
7191229 Culter (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Culter. Illustration for Porters Views of Aberdeen and District (James Porter, Aberdeen, c 1905)

Background imagePicts Collection: Fish Market (b / w photo)

Fish Market (b / w photo)
7191270 Fish Market (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fish Market. Illustration for Porters Views of Aberdeen and District (James Porter, Aberdeen, c 1905)

Background imagePicts Collection: Aberdeen Harbour from South Market Street (b / w photo)

Aberdeen Harbour from South Market Street (b / w photo)
7191267 Aberdeen Harbour from South Market Street (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aberdeen Harbour from South Market Street)

Background imagePicts Collection: Union Terrace and Gardens from Union Bridge (b / w photo)

Union Terrace and Gardens from Union Bridge (b / w photo)
7191260 Union Terrace and Gardens from Union Bridge (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Union Terrace and Gardens from Union Bridge)

Background imagePicts Collection: Kings College, Old Aberdeen (b / w photo)

Kings College, Old Aberdeen (b / w photo)
7191246 Kings College, Old Aberdeen (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kings College, Old Aberdeen)

Background imagePicts Collection: St Machar Cathedral (b / w photo)

St Machar Cathedral (b / w photo)
7191243 St Machar Cathedral (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Machar Cathedral)

Background imagePicts Collection: Kings College Chapel (b / w photo)

Kings College Chapel (b / w photo)
7191241 Kings College Chapel (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kings College Chapel)

Background imagePicts Collection: Woodside (b / w photo)

Woodside (b / w photo)
7191237 Woodside (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woodside. Illustration for Porters Views of Aberdeen and District (James Porter, Aberdeen, c 1905)

Background imagePicts Collection: Duthie Park (b / w photo)

Duthie Park (b / w photo)
7191234 Duthie Park (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Duthie Park. Illustration for Porters Views of Aberdeen and District (James Porter, Aberdeen, c 1905)

Background imagePicts Collection: Bridge of Potarch (b / w photo)

Bridge of Potarch (b / w photo)
7191223 Bridge of Potarch (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bridge of Potarch. Illustration for Porters Views of Aberdeen and District (James Porter, Aberdeen)

Background imagePicts Collection: Crathes Castle (b / w photo)

Crathes Castle (b / w photo)
7191220 Crathes Castle (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crathes Castle. Illustration for Porters Views of Aberdeen and District (James Porter, Aberdeen)

Background imagePicts Collection: Tarland (b / w photo)

Tarland (b / w photo)
7191219 Tarland (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tarland. Illustration for Porters Views of Aberdeen and District (James Porter, Aberdeen, c 1905)

Background imagePicts Collection: Tower and Bridge of Ess (b / w photo)

Tower and Bridge of Ess (b / w photo)
7191216 Tower and Bridge of Ess (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tower and Bridge of Ess)

Background imagePicts Collection: Birkhall (b / w photo)

Birkhall (b / w photo)
7191211 Birkhall (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Birkhall. Illustration for Porters Views of Aberdeen and District (James Porter, Aberdeen, c 1905)

Background imagePicts Collection: Loch Muick (b / w photo)

Loch Muick (b / w photo)
7191207 Loch Muick (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Loch Muick. Illustration for Porters Views of Aberdeen and District (James Porter, Aberdeen, c 1905)

Background imagePicts Collection: Deer in Glen Muick (b / w photo)

Deer in Glen Muick (b / w photo)
7191206 Deer in Glen Muick (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Deer in Glen Muick. Illustration for Porters Views of Aberdeen and District (James Porter)

Background imagePicts Collection: Falls of Lui (b / w photo)

Falls of Lui (b / w photo)
7191195 Falls of Lui (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Falls of Lui. Illustration for Porters Views of Aberdeen and District (James Porter, Aberdeen, c 1905)

Background imagePicts Collection: Rocks at Muchalls (b / w photo)

Rocks at Muchalls (b / w photo)
7191190 Rocks at Muchalls (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rocks at Muchalls. Illustration for Porters Views of Aberdeen and District (James Porter, Aberdeen)

Background imagePicts Collection: Old Slains (b / w photo)

Old Slains (b / w photo)
7191188 Old Slains (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Slains. Illustration for Porters Views of Aberdeen and District (James Porter, Aberdeen, c 1905)

Background imagePicts Collection: The Pot, Bullers of Buchan (b / w photo)

The Pot, Bullers of Buchan (b / w photo)
7191184 The Pot, Bullers of Buchan (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pot, Bullers of Buchan)

Background imagePicts Collection: Kemnay (b / w photo)

Kemnay (b / w photo)
7191181 Kemnay (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kemnay. Illustration for Porters Views of Aberdeen and District (James Porter, Aberdeen, c 1905)

Background imagePicts Collection: Inverurie Town Hall (b / w photo)

Inverurie Town Hall (b / w photo)
7191179 Inverurie Town Hall (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Inverurie Town Hall)

Background imagePicts Collection: Gordonstown House (b / w photo)

Gordonstown House (b / w photo)
7198822 Gordonstown House (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gordonstown House. Illustration for Views of Elgin and Vicinity (np)

Background imagePicts Collection: Burghead, From the South-west (b / w photo)

Burghead, From the South-west (b / w photo)
7198821 Burghead, From the South-west (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Burghead, From the South-west)

Background imagePicts Collection: Pluscarden Priory, Norman Doorway (b / w photo)

Pluscarden Priory, Norman Doorway (b / w photo)
7198820 Pluscarden Priory, Norman Doorway (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pluscarden Priory, Norman Doorway)

Background imagePicts Collection: Rothes (b / w photo)

Rothes (b / w photo)
7198816 Rothes (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rothes. Illustration for Views of Elgin and Vicinity (np, c 1905).); © Look and Learn

Background imagePicts Collection: Spynie Palace (b / w photo)

Spynie Palace (b / w photo)
7198812 Spynie Palace (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spynie Palace. Illustration for Views of Elgin and Vicinity (np, c 1905).); © Look and Learn

Background imagePicts Collection: Elgin, Andersons Institution (b / w photo)

Elgin, Andersons Institution (b / w photo)
7198805 Elgin, Andersons Institution (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elgin, Andersons Institution)



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"Picts: Unveiling the Ancient Tapestry of Scotland's History" Step into a bygone era with this captivating collection of images that paint a vivid picture of the enigmatic Picts. Journey back to 597 AD, as you explore a meticulously detailed map showcasing Britain during their reign. Saint Columba, an iconic figure in Pictish history, graces our vision alongside his majestic horse, embodying the spirit and resilience of these ancient people. The scenic North Berwick on the Firth of Forth enchants us through an exquisite engraving, transporting us to a time when nature and civilization coexisted harmoniously. The Cruden Bay Hotel stands tall in a mesmerizing black and white photograph, evoking nostalgia for days gone by. Meanwhile, Glasgow's Broomielaw Bridge takes center stage in a lithograph capturing its architectural grandeur amidst bustling city life. Marvel at the engineering marvel that is The Forth Bridge - an imposing structure immortalized in an intricate engraving. Dunkeld reveals itself through another enchanting etching; its charm evident even centuries later. Witness Britons intermingling with tattooed Caledonians under Queen Boudica's watchful eye – symbols of cultural diversity and strength within this ancient land. A battle scene carved onto stone at Aberlemno showcases their artistic prowess while narrating tales from long-forgotten conflicts. Tragedy unfolds before our eyes as we witness historical events unfold through powerful engravings: The Death of the Count Keildar leaves us somber; Execution of Argyle reminds us of darker times; Murder Archbishop Sharp sends shivers down our spines. Join us on this visual journey through time as we unravel the mysteries surrounding one of Scotland's most intriguing civilizations –the Picts– leaving no stone unturned in their fascinating tale.