(1914 press cutting - Shetland ponies being used as pack horses in the Shetlands, Scotland ) in the rear is a typically thatched crofters cottage of the time. The pannier bags would have been woven by hand on the island which has also been / is known as Zetland, Hjetland and Hjaltland

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