This is from one of the piers in Lerwick facing south. The buildings on the right are called Lodberries. This word comes from Old Norse meaning a place where boats can come alongside. These buildings were built in 18th century and are still inhabited today. The wind can be seen on water. It was a very windy day with gale force winds which nearly landed me in the sea.
The high rugged cliffs of Shetland are spectacular. A great breeding area for many seabirds.
The high cliffs of Eshaness in the northern part of Shetland. These cliffs create a dramatic backdrop to the wild seas of the Atlantic Ocean.
A variety of old Shetland boats moored at the Shetland Museum harbour Lerwick, also known as Hay's Dock.
Stunning scenery in Shetland. This is from the west side of the island on a calm evening.
This building is seen in the BBC1 TV drama called Shetland.
The word lodberry comes from the Old Norse hlaðberg, meaning a place where boats could be brought alongside for loading or unloading.
Stunning scenery in Shetland. This is from the west side of the island on a calm evening.
Rainbow reflecting in the sea on a fabulously clear day in Shetland
Whiteness Voe one of the many beautiful inlets in Shetland, photographed in the twilight.
Perfect reflections in the sea at Voe in Shetland
The small harbour at the picuresque village of Voe in Shetland.
The main street in Lerwick on a wet and windy day. Added effects to give more atmosphere
The Sundial at Sumburgh Head Lighthouse in Shetland. With added graphic effects.
An old fishing boat LK 271 in the museum harbour, in Lerwick, Shetland. This area is also known as as Hay's Dock. Old boats are renovated here.
Looking south towards Bressay Lighthouse. Stunning day.
The view when you either arrive or leave Lerwick by ferry. Very iconic for Shetlanders.
A blue boat moored with added watercolour effects and textures
The Statsraad Lemhkuhl and The Christian Radich in Lerwick Harbour for the Tall Ships Race 2023
