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Image of Leather cannonThis was championship belt was won by strong man Alexander Anthony Cameron (1877–1951). He was one of the all-time great strongmen and athletes from…
Image of AA Cameron Belt
Image of AA Cameron Belt
Image of AA Cameron Belt
Image of AA Cameron
Image of AA Cameron
Image of AA CameronThis Ben Nevis race medal was won by Lucy Cameron. She won the women’s race in 1902 in the record time of 2 hours and 3 minutes. The first competitive…
Image of Ladies Ben Race medal
Image of Ladies Ben Race medal
Image of Shinty stick & ball
Image of Shinty stick & ball
Image of Shinty stick & ballThis is one of the oldest medals in competitive shinty. Shinty, or camanachd as it is traditionally known in the Gaelic-speaking West Highlands, is an…
Image of Shinty medal
Image of Shinty medalThis 18th century banner contains the Coat of Arms of MacDonald of Moidart. By tradition this is Clanranald’s Banner which was raised beside the…
Image of Clan Ranald banner
Image of St Kilda Mailboat
Image of St Kilda Mailboat (low res)
Image of St Kilda MailboatThis an early modern shoulder-belt plate that was found in 2015 by metal detectorists in the deserted township of Alisary. It is very rare because it…
Image of Moidart Volunteer SB plateThe iconic Lochaber axe has been included in the gallery because it is still an important symbol of the area today, even appearing on the West…
Image of John Cameron lock of hair
Image of John Cameron Hussif
Image of John Cameron Hussif
Image of John Cameron Hussif
Image of Annular brooch
Image of Annular brooch
Image of Annular broochCharms were an integral part of Highland culture for centuries. There are a good variety of charms in the museum, covering everything from preventing…
Image of Charm stones - Charm of deliverance
Image of Charm stones - Charm of deliverance (tag)
Image of Charm stones - Charm of deliverance
Image of Charm stones - Charm of deliveranceThis spinning wheel used for spinning thread or yarn from fibres was made in the French pattern, and was gifted to the West Highland Museum along with…
Image of Flora MacDonald's Spinning wheel
Image of Flora MacDonald's Spinning wheel
Image of Child’s Highland outfit
Image of Child’s Highland outfit
Image of Governor’s room (include key 787, wine table L760 specs in wall L420)
Image of Clan Ranald anvil
Image of Clan Ranald anvil
Image of Hard tartan dress
Image of Hard tartan dress
Image of Hard tartan dress
Image of Hard tartan dress
Image of Hard tartan dress
Image of Queen Victoria’s riding whip
Image of Silver quaich
Image of Henry Tamworth Wells
Image of Henry Tamworth Wells
Image of Sobieski kilt
Image of Sobieski kilt
Image of Sobieski kilt
Image of Sobieski kilt
Image of Sobieski kilt
Image of Fort William Post horn
Image of John Brown’s highland dress
Image of John Brown’s highland dress
Image of John Brown’s highland dress
Image of John Brown’s highland dress
Image of John Brown’s highland dress
Image of John Brown’s highland dress
Image of John Brown’s highland dress
Image of John Brown’s highland dress
Image of John Brown’s highland dress
Image of John Brown’s highland dress
Image of John Brown’s highland dress
Image of John Brown’s highland dress
Image of John Brown memorial pin
Image of MacFarlane pistols
Image of MacFarlane pistols
Image of MacFarlane pistols
Image of MacFarlane pistols
Image of MacFarlane pistols
Image of MacFarlane pistols
Image of MacFarlane pistols
Image of MacFarlane pistols
Image of MacFarlane pistols
Image of Roshven child’s dress
Image of Roshven child’s dress
Image of Coffin guard
Image of Railway spade (close up)
Image of Railway spade
Image of Railway spade
Image of Railway spade
Image of FS 1st pattern fighting knife
Image of Illicit whisky still
Image of Jas whisky bottle & measuresThis fine taxidermy specimen of a golden eagle came to the museum in 1940. There is no record as to when it was prepared, but our records show that…
Image of Golden eagleThis leather-bound stalker’s telescope has been selected because of its association with the Highlands. It is a typical example of equipment ghillies…
Image of Stalker’s telescope