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TITLE
The Freedom of Dingwall conferred on the Seaforth Highlanders, 1954
EXTERNAL ID
PAN_13_90
PLACENAME
Dingwall
OLD COUNTY/PARISH
ROSS: Dingwall
DATE OF IMAGE
1954
PERIOD
1950s
CREATOR
J Nairn
SOURCE
Highland Photographic Archive (IMAG)
ASSET ID
20408
KEYWORDS
army
soldiers
parades
The Freedom of Dingwall conferred on the Seaforth Highlanders, 1954

After the Ceremony in the Jubilee Park, Dingwall, when the Freedom of the Royal Burgh was conferred on the Seaforth Highlanders on 15th May 1954, the Regiment exercised the Freedom by marching through Dingwall with Bayonets Fixed and Colours Flying. preceded by the massed Pipes and Drums of the Regiment. The Parade was divided into two parts, and the photograph shows the second contingent, led by the Regimental Band, passing the saluting base at the Town Hall where Provost Sandy Macrae BEM took the Salute.

(This information was kindly supplied by the Regimental Museum of The Highlanders, Fort George).


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The Freedom of Dingwall conferred on the Seaforth Highlanders, 1954

ROSS: Dingwall

1950s

army; soldiers; parades

Highland Photographic Archive (IMAG)

Jimmy Nairn & Son

After the Ceremony in the Jubilee Park, Dingwall, when the Freedom of the Royal Burgh was conferred on the Seaforth Highlanders on 15th May 1954, the Regiment exercised the Freedom by marching through Dingwall with Bayonets Fixed and Colours Flying. preceded by the massed Pipes and Drums of the Regiment. The Parade was divided into two parts, and the photograph shows the second contingent, led by the Regimental Band, passing the saluting base at the Town Hall where Provost Sandy Macrae BEM took the Salute.<br /> <br /> (This information was kindly supplied by the Regimental Museum of The Highlanders, Fort George). <br /> <br /> <br /> This image can be purchased.<br /> For further information about purchasing and prices please email the<br /> <a href="mailto: photographic.archive@highlifehighland.com">Highland Photographic Archive</a> quoting the External ID.