#shetland islands

[lifeasillustrated]

Shetland sea birds triptych

Atlantic Puffin, Razorbill, Atlantic Gannet

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[fightingwithallreality]

Haki the Shetland Pony (1968) written by Kathleen Fidler, illustrated by Victor G. Ambrus

[zombilenium]

Open House: Viking Longhouse on Shetland Islands,

Robin Schleien Photography

[jackdelgado]

And last of the Celtic ones: the Wulver, from the Shetland Islands of Scotland. Unlike a lot of the wolfman myths, Wulver is apparently benign, solitary and just wants to be left alone to fish - occasionally sharing his catch with local widows #HellaWieners

[travelbinge]

By Johnbozinov

Half Moon Island, South Shetlands, Antarctica

[ellipuukangas]

I love this weather. As do they. Lots of bucking and shenanigans in the fresh blanket of snow with the troll crew.

[kyraskyee]

Shetland Islands, Scotland

[kiteknots]

Doorway // Ness o’ Burgi

[timetolearnoclock]

a shetland girl

"A shetland girl bottle-feds her lambs."

October 1953

Quote taken from original text included with the image in the magazine

[tenth-sentence]

The South Shetland Islands, in the same latitude as the southern half of Norway, possess only some lichens, moss, and a little grass; and Lieut. Kendall¹ found the bay, in which he was at anchor, beginning to freeze at a period corresponding with our 8th of September.

1 Geographical Journal, 1830, pp. 65, 66.

"Journal of Researches into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited During the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle Round the World, 1832-36" - Charles Darwin

[womblegrinch]

Norman Ackroyd (b.1938) - The Gaada Stack

Etching on paper, from an edition of 90. Printed in 2012. 5.5 x 10 inches, 14 x 25.5 cm.

With Eames Fine Art, Bermonsey, London, Feb 2024.

Foula, from the Old Norse meaning 'bird island', is located in the Sheltand Islands, north of Scotland. The remote, inhabited isle lies 20 miles off the Shetland mainland.

[convexly]

That's what we call room with a view. by Alexander Mazurov

[liz-of-the-wood]

It's bloody windy up here

[loveshetlands]

[unfug-bilder]

Gestern Nacht lag ich noch vor dem Fernseher und kam damit in den Genuß einer Dokumentation über die nördlichste Shetland-Insel Unst. Dort gibt es auch eine Bushaltestelle (siehe obige Abb.) an der die (überschaubare) lokale Bevölkerung ihre Kreativität austobt.

Hier erstmal die Geschichte:

Jede Menge Designvarianten zur Ansicht erhaltet ihr mit der Suche

Bilder: Unst Bus shelter