A Shieling on the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland

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Shielings were used by the Islanders during the summer months when they took their animals to better pastures for grazing.

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Size: 7360px × 4912px
Location: Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK
Photo credit: © Jimmy Morris / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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