Lerwick from North Staney Hill
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Lerwick from North Staney Hill
Image: © Mike Pennington Taken: 16 Apr 2011
Skipidock is just visible on the left, with the bright red of the Toll Clock Shopping Centre just left of centre. The coastguard building on the Knab is on the horizon on the far right. Bressay is in the background. For a similar view from early in the 20th century see http://photos.shetland-museum.org.uk/image.php?i=35686&r=2&t=4&x=1.
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Image Location
Latitude
60.157009
Longitude
-1.158052