Postcards from Montrose

Like most small towns in Scotland, Montrose in an unassuming place. A walk down the main thoroughfare reveals the usual selection of modern shops and stores, common to almost every community in the country. One type of business which seldom, if at all, graces our high streets these days is the photographic studio. But travel […]

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Edge of an Empire by Jeremy Sutton-Hibbert

A trip through time, through the landscape of the Scottish central belt, and along the edge of an empire, on the route of the Roman-era Antonine Wall. From Old Kilpatrick on the River Clyde, in the west, cutting across landscape, in parts gauging out the land, to Bo’ness on the Firth of Forth in the […]

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A recent acquisition – St Andrews University archive

We delivered four lovely boxes of prints and a hard drive of digital files to St Andrews this week and are very pleased that Document Scotland’s work has now become one of the most recent acquisitions to the St Andrews University Special Collection. Document Scotland started working with Marc Boulay and the University of St […]

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New book by Marc Wilson

We interviewed Marc Wilson and featured his impressive project ‘The Last Stand‘ on the Document Scotland site a while ago. His project beautifully documents some of the physical remnants of the Second World War on the coastlines of the British Isles and northern Europe. When we first spoke to Marc, he had already travelled to […]

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