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Fife Collection

Background imageFife Collection: Various musical instruments

Various musical instruments

Background imageFife Collection: Leven Thistle Golf Club and Scoonie Burn, Scotland

Leven Thistle Golf Club and Scoonie Burn, Scotland
The Scoonie Burn, crossing the Leven Thistle Golf Club (founded i 1867), Leven, the Kingdom of Fife, Scotland. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageFife Collection: Leven, Fife, Scotland

Leven, Fife, Scotland
View of Leven, Fife, Scotland Date: 1913

Background imageFife Collection: Lindores Abbey, Newburgh, Scotland

Lindores Abbey, Newburgh, Scotland
Lindores Abbey - situated near the Tay, on the East side of the town of Newburgh, Fife, Scotland

Background imageFife Collection: Kennoway Den, Windygates, Fife, Scotland

Kennoway Den, Windygates, Fife, Scotland Date: 1908

Background imageFife Collection: Castle street, Arncroach, Fife, Scotland

Castle street, Arncroach, Fife, Scotland
Castle Street, Arncroach, Fife, Scotland. The newspaper headlines detail a fatal rail crash, although this has not been so far identified precisely. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageFife Collection: The Royal Family of Great Britain 1897

The Royal Family of Great Britain 1897 (the year of Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee). 1897

Background imageFife Collection: Princess Alexandra with her five children

Princess Alexandra with her five children
Princess Alexandra of Wales (1844 1925) (later Queen Alexandra consort) of Edward VII, photographed with her five children (left to right) Princess Victoria, who remained single

Background imageFife Collection: The Forth Bridge: Fife Pier

The Forth Bridge: Fife Pier. Free cantilever completed and central girder commenced; fixed cantilever not quite completed

Background imageFife Collection: St Andrews / Cig 1920S

St Andrews / Cig 1920S
A view of St Andrews showing the Royal & Ancient clubhouse and the first tee of the Old Course, with the West Sands in the background

Background imageFife Collection: The Harbour - River Eden, Dunshalt, Fife, Scotland

The Harbour - River Eden, Dunshalt, Fife, Scotland
The Harbour (and local residents, mostly children) - River Eden, Dunshalt, Fife, Scotland. The view is hardly changed to this day. Date: circa 1908

Background imageFife Collection: Queen Elizabeth II visit coal mine

Queen Elizabeth II visit coal mine
Queen Elizabeth II dressed in protective white overalls to make her first descent into a coal-mine at Rothes Colliery, Fife, Scotland in 1958

Background imageFife Collection: British Royal Family at Elsick House in 1931

British Royal Family at Elsick House in 1931
At Elsick House, Scotland in 1931: (l to r in front) Lady Maud Carnegie (younger sister of the Duchess of Fife and a granddaughter of King Edward VII), Queen Mary holding Mauds son James

Background imageFife Collection: Children of Edward VII circa. 1875

Children of Edward VII circa. 1875
Photographic study of the five children of Edward VII and Queen Alexandra, taken while Edward was still Prince of Wales

Background imageFife Collection: P&O Liner SS Delhi, 1911

P&O Liner SS Delhi, 1911
Photograph of the P&O liner SS Delhi at sea in 1911. Built in 1905 the Delhi was wrecked in a gale off Cape Spartel, Tangiers, in 1911

Background imageFife Collection: Fife and Kinross Asylum, Cupar, Fife

Fife and Kinross Asylum, Cupar, Fife
A distant view of the Fife and Kinross Asylum, Cupar. What appear to be inmates can be seen on the grass and pathway. Date: circa 1904

Background imageFife Collection: Fife Arms Hotel, Braemar, Scotland

Fife Arms Hotel, Braemar, Scotland. Date: 1940s

Background imageFife Collection: Invitation, Glasgow International Exhibition 1901

Invitation, Glasgow International Exhibition 1901
Invitation to the Opening of the Glasgow International Exhibition on 2 May 1901. 1901

Background imageFife Collection: Crail, Fife, Scotland

Crail, Fife, Scotland. Souvenir postcard showing: The Parish Church, the Harbour, the Market Gate, the Nethergate, the Market Gate (looking West) and the High Street. Date: circa 1906

Background imageFife Collection: Sea wall and esplanade, Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Sea wall and esplanade, Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland. A memorial stone forms part of the wall, dated 1922-1923

Background imageFife Collection: Drummer (Flute / Fife) Player - The Green Howards

Drummer (Flute / Fife) Player - The Green Howards (Alexandra Princess of Waless Own Regiment of Yorkshire) in Full Dress. Wearing a Nol Dress Cap. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Background imageFife Collection: Training Ship Mars, Woodhaven, Fife, Scotland

Training Ship Mars, Woodhaven, Fife, Scotland
The Training Ship Mars, moored off Woodhaven on the River Tay at Fife, Scotland, was founded in 1869 as an Industrial Training establishment

Background imageFife Collection: Costume of a fool, France, 16th century

Costume of a fool, France, 16th century
Costume of a fool with fife, France, 16th century. In hood with bells, doublet with scalloped sleeves, codpiece, parti-coloured slashed breechess and hose. France, Costume de Fou

Background imageFife Collection: Attack on Burntisland, Fife, Scotland, 1715, during the Jacobite rising known as

Attack on Burntisland, Fife, Scotland, 1715, during the Jacobite rising known as the Fifteen, an attempt by James Edward Stuart, the Old Pretender, to regain the throne. Date: 1715

Background imageFife Collection: Sir Hector Maclean of Duart, 2nd Baronet of Morvern, leading the charge at the Battle of

Sir Hector Maclean of Duart, 2nd Baronet of Morvern, leading the charge at the Battle of Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland

Background imageFife Collection: Lady Low and Lord Cochrane at Fife point-to-point

Lady Low and Lord Cochrane at Fife point-to-point
Lady Morrison-Low and Lord Cochrane of Cults at Fife point-to-point, Balcormo Races. 1935

Background imageFife Collection: Rumford, Crail, Anstruther, Fife, Scotland

Rumford, Crail, Anstruther, Fife, Scotland. circa 1910s

Background imageFife Collection: Pittenweem, Fife, beachcomber

Pittenweem, Fife, beachcomber
Early morning at low tide, and before breakfast the harbourmaster of Pittenweem Harbour, Fife, walks along the harbour beach beachcombing and removing rubbish with his pug dog

Background imageFife Collection: Alexandra, 2nd Duchess of Fife and her sister Princess Maud

Alexandra, 2nd Duchess of Fife and her sister Princess Maud
Alexandra, 2nd Duchess of Fife, later Princess Arthur of Connaught (1891-1959) standing left, and, seated, Princess Maud (1893-1945)

Background imageFife Collection: Fishermen in Fife, Scotland, reddin the lines

Fishermen in Fife, Scotland, reddin the lines

Background imageFife Collection: Rosyth Royal Naval Dockyard - Fife, Scotland

Rosyth Royal Naval Dockyard - Fife, Scotland - panoramic view showing the Power Station and Industrial Chimney with multiple clock faces

Background imageFife Collection: PS Duchess of Fife paddle steamer, early 1900s

PS Duchess of Fife paddle steamer, early 1900s

Background imageFife Collection: Dysart, Fife, Victorian period

Dysart, Fife, Victorian period

Background imageFife Collection: Fife & Kinross North British Rly 1860s

Fife & Kinross North British Rly 1860s

Background imageFife Collection: Elie, Fife, Scotland - viewed from the Harbour

Elie, Fife, Scotland - viewed from the Harbour. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageFife Collection: Elie and Earlsferry Golf Course, Fife Scotland

Elie and Earlsferry Golf Course, Fife Scotland
Elie and Earlsferry Golf Course, nr. St. Andrews, Fife Scotland Date: circa 1930s

Background imageFife Collection: Drawing Room, Kilconquhar House, Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland Date: 1930s

Drawing Room, Kilconquhar House, Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland Date: 1930s

Background imageFife Collection: Dining Room, Kilconquhar House, Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland Date: 1930s

Dining Room, Kilconquhar House, Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland Date: 1930s

Background imageFife Collection: French garden, Kilconquhar House, Fife, Scotland

French garden, Kilconquhar House, Fife, Scotland
French garden, viewed from a window of Kilconquhar House, Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland Date: 1930s

Background imageFife Collection: The Long Gallery, Kilconquhar House, Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland Date: 1930s

The Long Gallery, Kilconquhar House, Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland Date: 1930s

Background imageFife Collection: Kilconquhar House, viewed from the lawn, Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland Date: 1930s

Kilconquhar House, viewed from the lawn, Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland Date: 1930s

Background imageFife Collection: Kilconquhar House, Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland

Kilconquhar House, Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland - the tower viewed from the gardens Date: 1930s

Background imageFife Collection: Lady Lindsay's Watford Belle, Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland, October 1935 Date: 1935

Lady Lindsay's Watford Belle, Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland, October 1935 Date: 1935

Background imageFife Collection: Kilconquhar House, viewed from the gardens

Kilconquhar House, viewed from the gardens, in the village of Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland Date: 1930s

Background imageFife Collection: Gateway of ruined Castle, St Andrews, Fife, Scotland Date: 1930s

Gateway of ruined Castle, St Andrews, Fife, Scotland Date: 1930s

Background imageFife Collection: Lady Lindsay's Blue Prince, Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland, October 1935 Date: 1935

Lady Lindsay's Blue Prince, Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland, October 1935 Date: 1935

Background imageFife Collection: Lady Lindsay's Tolladden, Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland, October 1935 Date: 1935

Lady Lindsay's Tolladden, Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland, October 1935 Date: 1935

Background imageFife Collection: Tower of ruined Castle, St Andrews, Fife, Scotland Date: 1930s

Tower of ruined Castle, St Andrews, Fife, Scotland Date: 1930s

Background imageFife Collection: Ruins of the Castle, St Andrews, Fife, Scotland, showing the sea wall Date: 1930s

Ruins of the Castle, St Andrews, Fife, Scotland, showing the sea wall Date: 1930s

Background imageFife Collection: Wormiston House, viewed from the drive, Fife, Scotland Date: 1930s

Wormiston House, viewed from the drive, Fife, Scotland Date: 1930s

Background imageFife Collection: Ruins of Cathedral & Chapel of St Regulus, St Andrews, Fife

Ruins of Cathedral & Chapel of St Regulus, St Andrews, Fife
Ruins of Cathedral and Chapel of St Regulus (St Rule), St Andrews, Fife, Scotland, viewed from NW Date: 1930s

Background imageFife Collection: West Port, St Andrews, Fife, Scotland

West Port, St Andrews, Fife, Scotland
West Port, old city gateway, St Andrews, Fife, Scotland Date: 1930s

Background imageFife Collection: Priory Gateway (The Pends) and old houses, St Andrews, Fife, Scotland Date: 1930s

Priory Gateway (The Pends) and old houses, St Andrews, Fife, Scotland Date: 1930s

Background imageFife Collection: Ruined Chapel of St Regulus (St Rule)

Ruined Chapel of St Regulus (St Rule), looking west, St Andrews, Fife, Scotland Date: 1930s

Background imageFife Collection: Cathedral of St Andrew, viewed through west door

Cathedral of St Andrew, viewed through west door, looking east, St Andrews, Fife, Scotland Date: 1930s

Background imageFife Collection: Cathedral of St Andrew, St Andrews

Cathedral of St Andrew, St Andrews, Fife, Scotland, with ruins of Chapel of St Regulus (St Rule), viewed from the east. Date: 1930s

Background imageFife Collection: Ruins of the Castle, St Andrews, Fife, Scotland Date: 1930s

Ruins of the Castle, St Andrews, Fife, Scotland Date: 1930s

Background imageFife Collection: Cathedral of St Andrew, St Andrews

Cathedral of St Andrew, St Andrews, Fife, Scotland - ruins of south transept and nave, looking SW Date: 1930s

Background imageFife Collection: East End of the Cathedral of St Andrew

East End of the Cathedral of St Andrew, viewed from the east, St Andrews, Fife, Scotland Date: 1930s

Background imageFife Collection: Fife Silk Mills Advertisement Photograph

Fife Silk Mills Advertisement Photograph
A photograph used for the advertisement of Dunfermline based Fife Silk Mills, portraying two women admiring some silks. Date: circa 1939

Background imageFife Collection: Sandford Cottage, Kilmany, Fife

Sandford Cottage, Kilmany, Fife
A pair of photographs showing an exterior view of Sandford Cottage from the north, and it's interior hall fireside

Background imageFife Collection: Dunfermline Abbey

Dunfermline Abbey
This photograph shows a view of Dunfermline Abbey, in Fife, Scotland, which was founded in 1128 by King David I

Background imageFife Collection: Modern age. Spanish infantry. Fife and drum

Modern age. Spanish infantry. Fife and drum
Modern age. Spanish infantry. Fife (small flute) and drum. Engraving. Museo Militar, 1883. Later colouration. Date: 2020

Background imageFife Collection: Stationery, Albert Hotel, Cupar, Fife, Scotland

Stationery, Albert Hotel, Cupar, Fife, Scotland, W Robertson, Lessee - a handwritten bill for transport services. Date: 1903

Background imageFife Collection: Scottish miners demonstration

Scottish miners demonstration
Scottish miners, their wives and children on a demonstration during the 1984-85 miners strike Date: 1984

Background imageFife Collection: Princess Louise, Duchess of Fife and her daughters

Princess Louise, Duchess of Fife and her daughters
Louise, Princess Royal of Great Britain, Duchess of Fife (1867-1931), third child and eldest daughter of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra, pictured with her two daughters, Alexandra

Background imageFife Collection: Prince Arthur of Connaught with his family

Prince Arthur of Connaught with his family
Prince Arthur of Connaught (1883-1938)with his wife Alexandra, Duchess of Fife (1891-1959) and their only son, Alastair Arthur, Earl of Macduff, 2nd Duke of Connaught (1914-1943)

Background imageFife Collection: Royal wedding ceremony Louise and Alexander 1889

Royal wedding ceremony Louise and Alexander 1889
Royal wedding ceremony of Princess Louise, the eldest daughter of the then-Prince and Princess of Wales, to Alexander Duff, 1st Duke of Fife at he Private Chapel at Buckingham Palace

Background imageFife Collection: Presentation of the conveners to Princess Louise and the Duke of Fife in the hall of

Presentation of the conveners to Princess Louise and the Duke of Fife in the hall of the Fine Art Palace at the Glasgow International Exhibition in 1901. Date: 1901

Background imageFife Collection: King George IV of England arriving in Ireland, 1821

King George IV of England arriving in Ireland, 1821
King George IV of England arriving for his tour of Ireland, August 12, 1821. Irish peasants raise their hats and cheer. His Majesty landing on the Pier at Howth

Background imageFife Collection: Lady Morrison-Low filming Fife point-to-point

Lady Morrison-Low filming Fife point-to-point
Lady Morrison-Low cine filming the Fife hunt point-to-point. 1935

Background imageFife Collection: Falkland Palace, Falkland, Fife, Scotland

Falkland Palace, Falkland, Fife, Scotland. Date: 1843

Background imageFife Collection: Savoyard puppeteer performing with fife and drum

Savoyard puppeteer performing with fife and drum
Savoyard boy with fife and drum makes his puppets dance in time to the music by moving his knees. Handcoloured engraving from Pierre de la Mesangeres Le Bon Genre, Paris, 1817

Background imageFife Collection: Military musical instruments: trumpet, horn

Military musical instruments: trumpet, horn, fife, kettle drum, side drum. Instruments of military musick

Background imageFife Collection: Marriage Princess Louise and Alexander 1889

Marriage Princess Louise and Alexander 1889
Princess Louise, the eldest daughter of the then-Prince and Princess of Wales, to Alexander Duff, 1st Duke of Fife at he Private Chapel at Buckingham Palace

Background imageFife Collection: Victorian Scrap : Bandsmen

Victorian Scrap : Bandsmen
See the handsome bandsmen come, One with a fife and one with a drum ! Date: late 19th century

Background imageFife Collection: FIFE / ALEXANDER 6TH EARL

FIFE / ALEXANDER 6TH EARL
ALEXANDER WILLIAM GEORGE DUFF 6th EARL and 1st DUKE of FIFE Husband of Princess Louise Victoria, eldest daughter of Edward VII Date: 1849 - 1912

Background imageFife Collection: Suffragette Drum and Fife band - Lantern Slide

Suffragette Drum and Fife band - Lantern Slide
Suffragette Drum and Fife band - the first composed entirely of women. Date: (insert)

Background imageFife Collection: Pittenweem, Fife, harbour master

Pittenweem, Fife, harbour master
Harbourmaster of Pittenweem harbour watches boat movements from the harbourmasters office on the quayside. First published The Sunday Times Date: 1988

Background imageFife Collection: Harbourmaster, Pittenweem, Scotland

Harbourmaster, Pittenweem, Scotland
Harbourmaster of Pittenweem harbour, Fife, Scotland, watches from the harbourmasters office on the quayside

Background imageFife Collection: The Duke and Duchess of Fife, Children and King Edward VII

The Duke and Duchess of Fife, Children and King Edward VII
(from Left): Alexander William George Duff, 1st Duke of Fife (1849-1912), his younger daughter Maud (1893- 1945), his wife Louise Victoria, Princess Royal and Duchess of Fife (1867-1931)

Background imageFife Collection: Prince Edward & Alexandra of Denmarks five children 1891

Prince Edward & Alexandra of Denmarks five children 1891
Prince Edward (later Edward VII) and Alexandra of Denmark with their five children in a group photo, in 1891

Background imageFife Collection: Fairground at Burntisland, Fife, Scotland

Fairground at Burntisland, Fife, Scotland
A fairground at Burntisland, Fife, Scotland, with a helter skelter at the centre. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageFife Collection: Kirkcaldy Combination Poorhouse at Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland

Kirkcaldy Combination Poorhouse at Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland
An aerial view of the Kirkcaldy Combination Poorhouse in Fife, Scotland. The poorhouse (Scotlands equivalent of a workhouse) was erected in 1849 in a dramatic coastal location at Kinghorn



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