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Early spinning machine, Blackhouse village, na Gearrannan, Lewis
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Western Isles - Lewis
Early spinning machine, Blackhouse village, na Gearrannan, Lewis
10 July 2010
Black house, na Gearrannan, Lewis
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Western Isles - Lewis
Black house, na Gearrannan, Lewis, showing the thick wall and the large stones weighing down the net which retains the thatched roof in the face of winter gales.
10 July 2010
Peat stack at blackhouse village, na Gearrannan, Lewis
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Western Isles - Lewis
Peat stack at blackhouse village, na Gearrannan, Lewis
10 July 2010
Blackhouse village, na Gearrannan, Lewis
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Western Isles - Lewis
Blackhouse village, na Gearrannan, Lewis
10 July 2010
Black house and haystacks, Arnol, Lewis
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Western Isles - Lewis
Black house and haystacks, Arnol, Lewis. Large stones weigh down the thatched roof to protect it against winter storms.
11 July 2010
Blackhouse village, na Gearrannan, Lewis
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Western Isles - Lewis
Black house village, na Gearrannan, Lewis. This house has chimneys which are a later addition to the original, which had a hole in the roof for smoke to exit.
10 July 2010
kitchen in Blackhouse village, na Gearrannan, Lewis
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Western Isles - Lewis
Kitchen in Blackhouse village, na Gearrannan, Lewis
10 July 2010
Hole in the wall bed, Blackhouse village, na Gearrannan, Lewis
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Western Isles - Lewis
Hole in the wall bed, Blackhouse village, na Gearrannan, Lewis
10 July 2010
Flannan Isles from MV Lochlann
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Western Isles - St Kilda
Eilean Mòr, largest of the Flannan Isles (with the lighthouse), and Eilean Tighe in front of it, seen from MV Lochlann on the way to St Kilda. The Flannans lie 21 miles north west of Gallan Head, Uig, Lewis.