The past was a different place

Browse images of the past that tell the story of mistakes made, lessons to be learned and the changes that brought us to where we are today.

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A photograph of erosion at St Monans coast Coastal erosion at St Monans by Anna Cruden
Old chimney covered with trees and plants. Healing Nature by Anya Hutchinson
A thatched cottage and out building by the sea in the Outer Hebrides The edge of the Atlantic by Rose Henderson
Elgin Cathedral was burned down hundreds of years ago and this is what remains. Elgin Cathedral by Cooper Duncan
View of the sea, sky and grassy cliff through a ruined stone window place Perspective From the Past by Carson Haggart
Elgin Cathedral was burned down hundreds of years ago and this is what remains. Elgin Cathedral by Cooper Duncan
A sign of "Loch Ness" in front of the shores of the water Fort Augustus by Kelly Henderson
The Beautiful blue waters now Through the arch window by Maria Hendry
The collection point, a reflection on the 21st Century The past, a different place really by John Reid
A warm, homely window in Stromness with bottles glowing through frosted glass. Outside black rubber coats the paving stones. Streets were for People by Martin Laird