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Highland sports at the meeting of the Celtic Society, Glasgow
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Highland sports at the meeting of the Celtic Society, Glasgow
The meeting of the Celtic Society on College-Green, Glasgow, whose object is the preservation of the language, literature, music, poetry, dress and athletic games of the Highlands of Scotland
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Athletic Celtic College Glasgow Highland Highlands Kilt Kilts Meeting Preservation Scot Land Games
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1. Title: A Gathering of Celtic Pride: The Meeting of the Celtic Society in Glasgow's College Green 2.. This evocative photograph captures the spirit of the Celtic Society's meeting on College Green in Glasgow, Scotland, in the late 19th or early 20th century. The society, dedicated to the preservation of the language, literature, music, poetry, dress, and athletic games of the Highlands of Scotland, is seen in full regalia, celebrating their rich cultural heritage. The scene is filled with a sense of history and tradition. Members of the society proudly don their tartans and kilts, each representing a different clan or region. The men wear traditional sporrans and bonnets, while the women sport elegant, flowing Aran sweaters and shawls. The atmosphere is lively and festive, with the sound of bagpipes echoing through the air. In the foreground, a group of men engage in a Highland game, their faces focused and determined. The athletic contest, a testament to the strength and endurance of the Scottish people, is a reminder of the importance of physical fitness and agility in the Highland way of life. Meanwhile, a circle of dancers twirl and leap, their colorful skirts swirling around them. The graceful movements of the dance reflect the beauty and elegance of Scottish culture, as well as the vitality and energy of its people. The meeting on College Green is a celebration of the Celtic spirit, a testament to the resilience and pride of the Scottish people. It is a reminder that, even in the face of changing times and external pressures, the traditions and values of the Highlands will continue to be cherished and passed down through the generations.
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