Anne MacLeod Livres

Focusing on visual imagery, the book explores its significance as a valuable source of evidence regarding the Scottish Gaidhealtachd from 1700 to 1880. Featuring 100 plates, it showcases a collection of lesser-known and previously unconnected images, offering fresh insights into this historical period.

This saga spans three generations on the Isle of Lewis and has at its heart the story of the sinking of the Iolaire in 1919. The ship was bringing troops back from World War I and sank on its entry to Stornoway Harbour, with most on board perishing having survived a war.