ID:QZP40_CARD_2315DESCRIPTION:A tranquil view of Loch Coruisk in this hand tinted card, belies the dramatic and often forbidding scenery, here at the heart of the Black Cuillin. Set in a long deep hollow created thousands of years ago by glacial action, the loch has a spectacular setting admired by the many visitors who trek here from Sligachan or Camusunary, and by the less adventurous who approach by boat from Elgol. Sir Walter Scott, and the painter J.M.W. Turner made this journey, and through their work raised awareness of Coruisk with the general public, ensuring its iconic statusPLACENAME:Loch CoruiskOLD COUNTY/PARISH:INVERNESSCREATOR (AV):J. Valentine & Co.PERIOD:1930s; 1940sSOURCE:Highland LibrariesCOLLECTION:Highland Libraries - Illustrated postcardsAsset ID:34215KEYWORDS:
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