Today marks the third anniversary of the first lockdown, with people across the country set to fall silent at midday to mark lives lost during the pandemic on the third anniversary of the first lockdown.
While the days of lockdown are many that people want to forget, we look back through the archives to what Scotland was like on the first day of lockdown.
9. The Mound, Edinburgh (Picture: Lisa Ferguson)
The Mound, Edinburgh (Picture: Lisa Ferguson) Photo: Lisa Ferguson
10. A bus stop on Princes Street is empty amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. (Photo by Mark Scates / SNS Group)
A bus stop on Princes Street is empty amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. (Photo by Mark Scates / SNS Group) Photo: Mark Scates - SNS Group
11. Edinburgh's central thoroughfare, Princes Street, was deserted today. Picture: Mark Scates / SNS Group
Edinburgh's central thoroughfare, Princes Street, was deserted today. Picture: Mark Scates / SNS Group Photo: Mark Scates - SNS Group
12. The streets around the Scott Monument at the east end of Princes Street were quiet. (Photo by Mark Scates / SNS Group)
The streets around the Scott Monument at the east end of Princes Street were quiet. (Photo by Mark Scates / SNS Group) Photo: Mark Scates - SNS Group