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Glen Albyn Distillery Logbook 20th January 1925

  A magnificent sight, wouldn’t you agree? This 1925 logbook entry is fairly ordinary and has little to do with the workings of Glen Albyn. Still, I couldn’t resist adding a touch of fairy dust and sharing a new photograph. The image comes from Donald M. Fisher , photographer or photography firm of Drumfield Road, Inverness. I believe it was taken on 6 November 1978 - a wonderful time capsule capturing what may have been the final state of both Glen Albyn and Glen Mhor. The image makes the compact scale of the two sites easy to appreciate, along with their layout, their closeness to the canal and Muirtown Basin, and the boundary marked by Telford Street. I have been unable to find the photographer or firm in existence today. Although the ink stamp on the back of the image does not state that it is copyrighted, I recognise the photographer’s ownership and copyright protection, as the image is less than 70 years old. The image has been digitally cleaned and its resolution enhanced wi...

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