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Lochcarron, Wester Ross, Scotland
Lochcarron - a village in the Wester Ross area of Highland, Scotland. Date: 1906
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
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1. Title: "Lochcarron, Wester Ross, Scotland - A Peaceful Village Scene from the Early 1900s" In this evocative black-and-white photograph, we are transported back in time to the picturesque village of Lochcarron, nestled in the heart of Wester Ross, in the Scottish Highlands. The image, captured in 1906, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the simple charm and tranquility of rural Scotland during the early 1900s. The village of Lochcarron, with its quaint cottages and low-lying buildings, is situated on the banks of the loch, with the water gently lapping against the shoreline. The loch, or lake, stretches out in the background, reflecting the clear blue sky and the surrounding hills. The low tide exposes the pebbled beach, revealing a myriad of rocks and pools, while the still waters mirror the surrounding landscape. The scene is further enlivened by the presence of several traditional wooden boats, moored at the water's edge. Their vibrant colors and distinctive shapes add a touch of character to the image, hinting at the village's rich maritime history. The boats, which would have once been used for fishing and transportation, now serve as a reminder of the area's past. The peace and serenity of the scene are only heightened by the absence of modern distractions. The only sounds that can be heard are the gentle lapping of the water against the shore and the distant call of the birds. This photograph invites us to take a moment to appreciate the simple beauty of the natural world and the charm of a bygone era. Lochcarron, with its stunning location and rich history, remains a popular destination for visitors to Scotland. This photograph serves as a testament to the enduring appeal of the village and the Scottish Highlands, offering a glimpse into the past and a reminder of the beauty that can be found in the simplest of scenes.
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