Scotland remembers the fallen on Armistice Day

Communities around Scotland had memorial displays to mark the occasion.

Veterans observed the silence outside Scotland’s oldest cathedral – St Magnus Catherdal in Kirkwall, Orkney.

In Shetland a bright red display of poppies decorating the cairn outside Anderson High school in Lerwick was made by pupils, knitters and community groups.

It is thought that 49 former pupils lost their lives in WW1 and about 20 more were killed in WW2.

In Glasgow, a piper led a procession of veterans across the concourse of Glasgow Central railway station.

People gathered in Dundee’s City Square at a ceremony of remembrance held on the steps of the Caird Hall.