A Tour of Magical Victorian Scotland

A Tour of Magical Victorian Scotland

Source: http://fiveminutehistory.com/a-tour-...rian-scotland/

http://fiveminutehistory.com/wp-cont...00-800x400.jpg

Within a single generation, the Victorians built a vast railway network connecting nearly every town in Scotland.

Relax and soak up the magic of this enchanting country of castles, lochs, and gothic cities.

Listen to this 19th-century Scottish ballad called “Time Wears Awa” by Thomas Elliot as you meander through these beautiful colorized images from the 1890s.

https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5813/...1fb10008_b.jpg
Kilchurn Castle, Loch Awe, Scotland

https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5759/...e561a036_b.jpg
Loch Achray and Ben Venue, Trossachs, Scotland

https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5694/...4378d030_b.jpg
Ellen’s Isle, Loch Katrine, Trossachs, Scotland

https://farm1.staticflickr.com/706/2...15f914ae_b.jpg
Loch Katrine path by the Loch, Trossachs, Scotland

https://farm1.staticflickr.com/679/2...8c303183_b.jpg
Silver Strand and Ben Venue, Trossachs, Scotland

https://farm1.staticflickr.com/570/2...2eea1231_b.jpg
Hotel and Ben Lui, Loch Awe, Scotland

https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5795/...d9c23e08_b.jpg
Looking S.E. (i.e., Southeast), Kyles of Bute, Scotland

https://farm1.staticflickr.com/778/2...1f39cf8a_b.jpg
Perth from Bridgend, Scotland

https://farm1.staticflickr.com/759/2...38041c63_b.jpg
Cathedral and castle from the Ness, Inverness, Scotland

https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5688/...6ab537b8_b.jpg
Carrick Castle, Lochgoil (i.e. Loch Goil), Scotland

https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5754/...b20cbba5_b.jpg
Castle Campbell, Dollar, Scotland

https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5692/...f5836462_b.jpg
Doune Castle from the Teith

https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5823/...56d8687d_b.jpg
Drummond Castle from S.W. (i.e., Southwest), Scotland

https://farm1.staticflickr.com/738/2...b98a3b57_b.jpg
Dunottar Castle, Stonehaven, Scotland

https://farm1.staticflickr.com/741/2...77ac409a_b.jpg
Caerlaverock Castle, Dumfries, Scotland

https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5759/...57721899_b.jpg
The castle, Rothsay (i.e. Rothesay), Scotland

https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5661/...a0a0d7be_b.jpg
Threave Castle, Castle Douglas, Scotland

https://farm1.staticflickr.com/721/2...190a600b_b.jpg
Balmoral Castle, Scotland

https://farm1.staticflickr.com/697/2...41df5363_b.jpg
Dunsky Castle, Pitlochrie (i.e. Portpatrick), Scotland

https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5645/...c80d4e32_b.jpg
Esplanade from pier, Helensburgh, Scotland

https://farm1.staticflickr.com/758/2...a44406e2_b.jpg
Oban Bay, Oban, Scotland

https://farm1.staticflickr.com/624/2...52b3d0a6_b.jpg
View on the Tay, Perth, Scotland

https://farm1.staticflickr.com/728/2...1bb22d35_b.jpg
Old bridge, Stirling, Scotland

https://farm1.staticflickr.com/738/2...0b55ec33_b.jpg
Inverness from castle, Scotland

https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5728/...c269f8f4_b.jpg
Irvine from the river, Scotland

https://farm1.staticflickr.com/652/2...a879577e_b.jpg
Ballochmyle Viaduct, Mauchline, Scotland

https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5811/...9a0853b2_b.jpg
University of Glasgow, Scotland

https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5632/...d2170cf1_b.jpg
George Square, Glasgow, Scotland

https://farm1.staticflickr.com/673/2...ecdedb9f_b.jpg
Union Terrace, Aberdeen, Scotland

https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5659/...1fa9efc4_b.jpg
Glasgow Bridge, Glasgow, Scotland

https://farm1.staticflickr.com/667/2...feec38d0_b.jpg
High Street, Hawick, Scotland

https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5713/...514345ab_b.jpg
Princess Street (i.e. Princes Street), the castle, and Scott Monument, Edinburgh, Scotland

https://farm1.staticflickr.com/702/2...59f02265_b.jpg
Princess Street (i.e. Princes Street) and castle from Scott’s Monument, Edinburgh, Scotland