In pictures: Scotland in the snow
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Many parts of Scotland have been under a blanket of snow as Storm Christoph sweeps across the country. It hasn't been fun for drivers who have been hit with widespread travel disruption - but it has made for some striking photographs.

This postal worker was well wrapped up to face the elements in Lauder in the Borders

It would take more than a snow storm to stop Edinburgh Castle standing out in the city skyline

The castle's esplanade was a perfect spot for some off-piste skiing

A police officer offers some advice, but not much help with the shovelling, at the Rest And Be Thankful in Argyll

Calton Hill looking out to the Firth of Forth was a splendid sight - if you turn your phone camera the other way

Looks like this pheasant thought the weather was pleasant at Glen Fruin near Helensburgh

Anna McWhinnie, aged 17 months, sledges in Holyrood Park, Edinburgh

The winter coats come in handy for these sheep at Shantron Farm near Luss

At least there wasn't much chance of being stuck in a traffic jam at Avonbridge near Falkirk

Greyfriars Bobby was always used to sitting out in all weathers for days on end
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