Appin, Argyll

Maker
John Peat Munn
Production date
Aug 1951
 Description
Text on negative envelope reads 'Appin. Loch Laich, looking NW @ Tynribbie / Port Appin Rd, at low tide, showing pedestrian bridge, covered at high water'. View looking north-west from the Tynribbie to Port Appin road. A wooden walkway crosses the bay at the head of Loch Laich.
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Object detail

Department
Photo
Collection
Munn Photographic Collection/Family & Personal Papers Group
Maker
Production date
Aug 1951
Subject place
Appin/Argyll and Bute
Subject notes
The walkway saved a long detour for those walking from Portnacroish to Port Appin, although it may have been covered at high tide. In the past, walking was the main form of transport for most people in the Highlands. It was still important well into the 20th century.
Accession number
P39188

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