Below is a selection of photographs and images of Sorley MacLean, or material relevant to Sorley MacLean and his poetry. All images are reproduced by kind permission of the family of Sorley MacLean and other copyright holders. Copyright permission must be sought from the relevant party before using any of the images below. Copyright holders are denoted in parentheses after the captions.
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Somhairle Mòr Nicolson, the poet’s grandfather, in 1938 |
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Mary Matheson, with her grandson John,
c. 1912 |
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Sorley MacLean and his family in Raasay in 1921 |
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Sorley MacLean with his Aunt Peggy in 1928 |
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Sorley MacLean in the Edinburgh University Celtic Class |
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Sorley MacLean’s graduation photograph, 1933 |
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Sorley MacLean in Raasay in 1935
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Sorley MacLean and Hugh MacDiarmid on Whalsay in 1935 |
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Sorley MacLean with the staff of Portree Secondary School |
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Sorley MacLean at Catterick Camp in 1940 |
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Sorley MacLean and Renee Cameron on their wedding day |
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Sorley MacLean, taken in his home in Edinburgh, in 1948 |
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Sorley MacLean, Plockton Secondary School in Dec 1962 |
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Sorley MacLean from his time in Plockton
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Sorley MacLean and Norman MacCaig, 1970s |
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Sorley MacLean with Colm O h-Eocha, Ireland, 1979 |
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Sorley and Renee at the National University of Ireland
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Sorley MacLean at Braes in 1980
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Sorley and Renee MacLean at Peighinn a’Chorrainn |
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Sorley MacLean at Braes in 1980
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Sorley MacLean, in the 1980s
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Sorley MacLean at Hallaig, c. 1982 |
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Sorley MacLean in the 1980s |
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Sorley MacLean at Hallaig, c.1982 |
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Sorley MacLean, date unknown |
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Sorley MacLean, date unknown |
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Sorley MacLean, in the 1980s |
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Sorley MacLean at Braes in 1986
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Sorley MacLean with Mary Robinson, President of Ireland, in the 1990s |
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Sorley MacLean, as the University of Edinburgh’s first Alumnus of the Year |
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Sorley MacLean, in the 1990s |
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Sorley MacLean in the 1990s |
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