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Adam and Eve826 viewsRosneath was renowned in the 19th century for its trees including two very large silver firs at Campsail, known as 'Adam and Eve', which were reputed to be the largest in Britain at 130 feet (40 metres) with a girth of 30 feet immediately above the ground, and over 200 years old in 1891. Eventually they died and were cut down. Image date unknown.Dec 03, 2007
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Ben Lomond786 viewsAn 1880s photograph of the Ben taken from the grounds of Tarbet Hotel.Dec 03, 2007
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Garelochhead857 viewsA view of Garelochhead from the station. Date unknown.Dec 03, 2007
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Rest And Be Thankful825 viewsA view up the Rest And Be Thankful roads, old and new, from Glencroe. Date unknown.Nov 28, 2007
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Rhu Bay780 viewsA 1905 picture of Rhu Bay with the tide in on a calm day.Nov 27, 2007
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Garelochhead851 viewsAn old view of Garelochhead Hotel and Pier, published by M.Burnett of the Post Office, Garelochhead. Date unknown.Nov 27, 2007
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Gareloch Road925 viewsExact location unknown. Date unknown.Nov 24, 2007
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Gareloch from Rahane830 viewsA view towards Garelochhead, with two merchant ships at anchor. Date unknown.Nov 22, 2007
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Shandon Hydro Terrace1083 viewsOnly the towers on the left remain of Shandon Hydropathic Hotel. Originally West Shandon, this magnificent building was the home of Robert Napier, the greatest figure in Clyde shipbuilding and marine engineering in the mid-19th century. During World War One the Hydro became a hospital, and in World War Two it was used by the army. In 1951 it became a hotel again, but in 1957 it was closed and demolished.Nov 22, 2007
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Church Road, Rhu898 viewsChurch Road in Rhu c.1920.Nov 22, 2007
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Shandon Hydropathic Hotel970 viewsOriginally West Shandon, this magnificent building was the home of Robert Napier, the greatest figure in Clyde shipbuilding and marine engineering in the mid-19th century. During World War One the Hydro became a hospital, and in World War Two it was used by the army. In 1951 it became a hotel again, but in 1957 it was closed and demolished. From the image collection of the late Nan Moir, of Cove.Nov 18, 2007
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Shandon Hydro Conservatory1042 viewsThe Conservatory at Shandon Hydropathic Hotel. Originally West Shandon, this magnificent building was the home of Robert Napier, the greatest figure in Clyde shipbuilding and marine engineering in the mid-19th century. During World War One the Hydro became a hospital, and in World War Two it was used by the army. In 1951 it became a hotel again, but in 1957 it was closed and demolished. From the image collection of the late Nan Moir, of Cove.Nov 18, 2007
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