Forestry Memories

Craigievar Estate after 1953 gale

Image courtesy of Bob McLaren, Logie Coldstone.

After effects of the Jan 1953 gale on Craigievar Estate. The location is the Estate kennels where Bill McLaren (on Army Leave) is looking over the damage and blown trees with his father Head Keeper Bob McLaren (on right and father of Bob above) who is holding his young son, John (brother to Bill and Bob above), in his arms.

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Groups: Forestry Areas, Forestry in Action, Gale 1953, Groups of people, Northeast Scotland

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