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Selkirk Collection

Selkirk, a charming town nestled in the heart of Roxburghshire, Scotland, is a place steeped in history and natural beauty

Background imageSelkirk Collection: High Street, Hawick, Roxburghshire

High Street, Hawick, Roxburghshire
High Street, Hawick, near Selkirk, Roxburghshire, Scotland. Date: 1946

Background imageSelkirk Collection: Domestic Sheep, Texel gimmers, flock standing in pasture, Selkirk, Scottish Borders, Scotland

Domestic Sheep, Texel gimmers, flock standing in pasture, Selkirk, Scottish Borders, Scotland, November

Background imageSelkirk Collection: Picture No. 11092449

Picture No. 11092449
Cat Long-haired Selkirk Rex Date:

Background imageSelkirk Collection: Picture No. 11092461

Picture No. 11092461
Cat Selkirk Rex kitten Date:

Background imageSelkirk Collection: The new world, the discovery of the Americas: Selkirk abandoned on a beach by his captain

The new world, the discovery of the Americas: Selkirk abandoned on a beach by his captain
5313675 The new world, the discovery of the Americas: Selkirk abandoned on a beach by his captain.; SeM Studio/UIG.

Background imageSelkirk Collection: Picture No. 12020210

Picture No. 12020210
Selkirk Rex Cat, kitten wearing Happy Birthday party hat. Digital manipulation Date:

Background imageSelkirk Collection: DDE-90027859

DDE-90027859
Mount Sir Donald (left) viewed from Avalanche Peak in the Columbia Mountains of Glacier National Park, British Columbia, Canada. Illecillewaet Glacier at center right. Date: 11/06/2005

Background imageSelkirk Collection: The Cottage at Largo, in which Selkirk was born (engraving)

The Cottage at Largo, in which Selkirk was born (engraving)
7188252 The Cottage at Largo, in which Selkirk was born (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cottage at Largo, in which Selkirk was born)

Background imageSelkirk Collection: Selkirk

Selkirk Rex cat indoors Date: 18-05-2020

Background imageSelkirk Collection: Public arms: Denbigh; Rothesay; Selkirk; St Andrews; Hedon (engraving)

Public arms: Denbigh; Rothesay; Selkirk; St Andrews; Hedon (engraving)
6008993 Public arms: Denbigh; Rothesay; Selkirk; St Andrews; Hedon (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Denbigh; Rothesay; Selkirk; St Andrews; Hedon)

Background imageSelkirk Collection: Philiphaugh (engraving)

Philiphaugh (engraving)
669967 Philiphaugh (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Philiphaugh. Illustration for The Pictorial History of Scotland by James Taylor (Virtue, 1859)

Background imageSelkirk Collection: Philiphaugh

Philiphaugh
LLM457588 Philiphaugh by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917); Private Collection; (add.info.: Philiphaugh. Illustration for Pictureque Views of Seats by F O Morris (William Mackenzie)

Background imageSelkirk Collection: Selkirk falling over the precipice with his prey (engraving)

Selkirk falling over the precipice with his prey (engraving)
2781479 Selkirk falling over the precipice with his prey (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Selkirk falling over the precipice with his prey)

Background imageSelkirk Collection: Great Glacier, Selkirk Mountains, Canada, c. 1890

Great Glacier, Selkirk Mountains, Canada, c. 1890
Great Glacier, Selkirk Mountains, Canada, c.1890

Background imageSelkirk Collection: The Earl of Selkirk, Created in 1646, 20 May 1882, Vanity Fair cartoon (colour litho)

The Earl of Selkirk, Created in 1646, 20 May 1882, Vanity Fair cartoon (colour litho)
611836 The Earl of Selkirk, Created in 1646, 20 May 1882, Vanity Fair cartoon (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Earl of Selkirk)

Background imageSelkirk Collection: Members of the New Parliament (engraving)

Members of the New Parliament (engraving)
1047896 Members of the New Parliament (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Members of the New Parliament)

Background imageSelkirk Collection: Mount Stephen (b / w photo)

Mount Stephen (b / w photo)
6018312 Mount Stephen (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mount Stephen)

Background imageSelkirk Collection: Asulkan Glacier from ice grotto, Selkirk Mountains, British Columbia, c. 1902 (b / w photo)

Asulkan Glacier from ice grotto, Selkirk Mountains, British Columbia, c. 1902 (b / w photo)
5052278 Asulkan Glacier from ice grotto, Selkirk Mountains, British Columbia, c.1902 (b/w photo) by Detroit Publishing Co. (1880-1920); Private Collection; American, out of copyright

Background imageSelkirk Collection: Scotland: Selkirk (b / w photo)

Scotland: Selkirk (b / w photo)
5204114 Scotland: Selkirk (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Selkirk. Illustration for Sights and Scenes in Scotland (Cassell)

Background imageSelkirk Collection: Canada Illustrated, Notes at Winnipeg (engraving)

Canada Illustrated, Notes at Winnipeg (engraving)
1045612 Canada Illustrated, Notes at Winnipeg (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Canada Illustrated, Notes at Winnipeg)

Background imageSelkirk Collection: In the Heart of the Selkirks (b / w photo)

In the Heart of the Selkirks (b / w photo)
6018311 In the Heart of the Selkirks (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: In the Heart of the Selkirks)

Background imageSelkirk Collection: The Scott Centenary, Fete at Newark Castle, Selkirk (engraving)

The Scott Centenary, Fete at Newark Castle, Selkirk (engraving)
1625879 The Scott Centenary, Fete at Newark Castle, Selkirk (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Scott Centenary, Fete at Newark Castle, Selkirk)

Background imageSelkirk Collection: Places associated with Scotts Life and Works (engraving)

Places associated with Scotts Life and Works (engraving)
1625831 Places associated with Scotts Life and Works (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Places associated with Scotts Life and Works)

Background imageSelkirk Collection: Canada, Ontario, Selkirk. Morning light on rocky shoreline of Lake Erie

Canada, Ontario, Selkirk. Morning light on rocky shoreline of Lake Erie. Credit as: Mike Grandmaison / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont. com

Background imageSelkirk Collection: Old Map of the County of Selkirk from the Philips Handy Atlas of 1882

Old Map of the County of Selkirk from the Philips Handy Atlas of 1882
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Background imageSelkirk Collection: Old County Map of Selkirk Scotland 1847 by A&C Black

Old County Map of Selkirk Scotland 1847 by A&C Black
A finely detailed facimile remastered in full colour from an antique original map of Selkirk featured in A&C Blacks Atlas of 1847

Background imageSelkirk Collection: Alexander Selkirk

Alexander Selkirk (1676 - 1721) castaway, after a quarrel with Captain Stradling, on the uninhabited island of Juan Fernandez 1704 to 1709

Background imageSelkirk Collection: Scottish Borders TD7 4 Map

Scottish Borders TD7 4 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Scottish Borders TD7 4

Background imageSelkirk Collection: Picture No. 12020212

Picture No. 12020212
Selkirk Rex Cat, kitten standing on hind legs wearing baseball cap holding skateboard in street scene. Digital manipulation Date:

Background imageSelkirk Collection: Picture No. 12020211

Picture No. 12020211
Selkirk Rex Cat, kitten standing on hind legs wearing baseball cap holding skateboard. Digital manipulation Date:

Background imageSelkirk Collection: Scene from Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe, 1892. Artist: John Dawson Watson

Scene from Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe, 1892. Artist: John Dawson Watson
Scene from Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe, 1892. This 18th century memoir novel was inspired by the story of the Scottish seaman Alexander Selkirk (1676-1721). Robinson Crusoe ill with ague

Background imageSelkirk Collection: Picture No. 11769016

Picture No. 11769016
Cat Super Hero kitten standing on hind legs with cape and mask cartton POW explosion speech bubble meow Digital Manipulation: Cat LA the rest created Date:

Background imageSelkirk Collection: Picture No. 11092462

Picture No. 11092462
Cat Selkirk Rex kitten Date:

Background imageSelkirk Collection: Picture No. 11092457

Picture No. 11092457
Cat Selkirk Rex kitten Date:

Background imageSelkirk Collection: Fishermans Cove, Juan Fernandez Island, Where The Dresden May Have Sheltered During First World

Fishermans Cove, Juan Fernandez Island, Where The Dresden May Have Sheltered During First World War Breaking Chilian Neutrality. Also Known As Robinson Crusoe Island

Background imageSelkirk Collection: The Cave On Juan Fernandez Island In Which Alexander Selkirk Lived

The Cave On Juan Fernandez Island In Which Alexander Selkirk Lived. Now Known As Robinson Crusoe Cave. From The Illustrated War News Published 1915

Background imageSelkirk Collection: Selkirk And The British Sailors. Alexander Selkirk, 1676-1721. Scottish Sailor And Castaway

Selkirk And The British Sailors. Alexander Selkirk, 1676-1721. Scottish Sailor And Castaway

Background imageSelkirk Collection: Maple Tree At Selkirk Provincial Park - Selkirk, Ontario, Canada

Maple Tree At Selkirk Provincial Park - Selkirk, Ontario, Canada

Background imageSelkirk Collection: Balu Pass, British Columbia, Canada; Downhill Skiing In Snowstorm

Balu Pass, British Columbia, Canada; Downhill Skiing In Snowstorm

Background imageSelkirk Collection: Picture No. 11092474

Picture No. 11092474
Cat Short-haired Selkirk Rex Date:

Background imageSelkirk Collection: Statue of Alexander Selkirk - Lower Largo, Fife, Scotland

Statue of Alexander Selkirk - Lower Largo, Fife, Scotland
Crusoe statue at Lower Largo (or Seatown of Largo) a village in Fife, Scotland. The village has gained fame as the 1676 birthplace of Alexander Selkirk

Background imageSelkirk Collection: Canadian Pacific Railway, Loop Valley, Selkirk Mountains, Ca

Canadian Pacific Railway, Loop Valley, Selkirk Mountains, Ca
The spectacular Loop Valley section of the Canadian Pacific Railway in the Selkirk Mountains, British Columbia, sometimes considered part of the Rocky Mountains system. Date: circa 1895

Background imageSelkirk Collection: The Village, Ettrickbridge, Selkirk, England

The Village, Ettrickbridge, Selkirk, England
The Village, Ettrickbridge, Selkirk, Selkirkshire, England. Date: 1912

Background imageSelkirk Collection: Market Place, Selkirk, Selkirkshire

Market Place, Selkirk, Selkirkshire
Market Place, Selkirk, near Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland. Date: 1910s

Background imageSelkirk Collection: Races at the Common Riding, Hawick, Roxburghshire

Races at the Common Riding, Hawick, Roxburghshire, near Selkirk, Roxburghshire, Scotland. Date: 1900s

Background imageSelkirk Collection: Picture No. 11769017

Picture No. 11769017
Cat Selkirk Rex kitten standing on hind legs wearing Fez hat Digital Manipulation: Hat SG Date:

Background imageSelkirk Collection: Picture No. 11769015

Picture No. 11769015
Cat Selkirk Rex super hero kitten standing on hind legs wearing cape and mask Digital Manipulation: Cape & mask created Cat Selkirk Rex super hero kitten standing on hind legs wearing cape

Background imageSelkirk Collection: Picture No. 11769014

Picture No. 11769014
Cat Long-haired Selkirk Rex Date:



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Selkirk, a charming town nestled in the heart of Roxburghshire, Scotland, is a place steeped in history and natural beauty. As you stroll along its picturesque High Street, you can't help but be captivated by the enchanting atmosphere that surrounds this hidden gem. In Picture No. 11092449 and 11092461, we are transported to the stunning Scottish Borders countryside where domestic sheep graze peacefully in lush pastures. Texel gimmers stand proudly as part of a flock, creating a mesmerizing sight against the backdrop of Selkirk's rolling hills, and is November, and nature's vibrant colors paint an awe-inspiring scene that showcases Scotland's breathtaking landscapes. The Cottage at Largo holds special significance for Selkirk as it marks the birthplace of this remarkable town. In an engraving captured beautifully (Picture No. 12020210), we catch a glimpse into Selkirk's humble beginnings and appreciate how far it has come since then. As we delve deeper into Selkirk's heritage through engravings like Public arms: Denbigh; Rothesay; St Andrews; Hedon (engraving), we discover symbols representing different aspects of its identity - strength, tradition, faithfulness - all intertwined with its rich historical tapestry. Philiphaugh (engraving) transports us to one of Selkirk's most significant landmarks – a place where history was written on its very grounds. The name Philiphaugh evokes memories of battles fought bravely and sacrifices made selflessly for freedom and justice. But perhaps one engraving stands out among them all – Selkirk falling over the precipice with his prey (engraving). This image captures not only the physical prowess but also the indomitable spirit that defines this town. Just like Selkirk himself who survived years alone on an uninhabited island before being rescued, the people embody resilience and determination in the face of adversity.