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Sutherland Highland Chieftain - Scotland - Peace Day
A Sutherland Highland Chieftain - Scotland. Photograph taken on Peace Day, 28th June 1919. Date: 1919
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28th Attire Chief Chieftain Clan Gent Gentleman Highland Jan16 Kilt Peace Senior Sporran Sutherland 1919
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This photograph captures the image of a Sutherland Highland Chieftain on Peace Day, 28th June 1919. The Chieftain, dressed in his traditional Scottish attire, exudes an air of seniority and distinguished gentility. He wears the full regalia of the Highland clan, including a kilt made of tartan fabric, a sporran adorned with tassels, and a cap with a feather plume. The Chieftain's expression conveys a sense of pride and reverence, reflecting the deep-rooted history and traditions of Scotland. Peace Day, celebrated on the 28th of June in 1919, marked the end of World War I and the beginning of a new era of peace and prosperity. The Chieftain's presence at this significant event underscores the importance of Scotland's rich cultural heritage and the resilience of its people. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of a time when tradition and history played a central role in the lives of the Scottish people. The intricate details of the Chieftain's costume, from the carefully arranged folds of his kilt to the meticulously crafted sporran, highlight the skill and artistry of Scottish craftsmanship. This photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of Scotland's Highland heritage and the continued relevance of its traditions in the modern world.
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