Scalloway Castle, Shetland. The tower house dates from the 17th century, and was built by Patrick Stewart, 2nd Earl of Orkney
13 July 2013
Scalloway and Trondra
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Shetland - Scalloway
Scalloway, Shetland's ancient capital and the island of Trondra. Trondra is on the left, and was connected to the Shetland mainland by a bridge in 1971. Note the nordic style and colour of the house architecture.
13 July 2013
Scalloway and Trondra
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Shetland - Scalloway
Scalloway, Shetland's ancient capital and the island of Trondra. Trondra is on the left, and was connected to the Shetland mainland by a bridge in 1971. Note the nordic style and colour of the house architecture. In the middle is a floating hotel for oil industry workers, as the Sullom Voe terminal expands and oil exploration spreads to the west of Shetland in the north Atlantic.
