Pipe Band at Finstown Gala
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Pipe Band at Finstown Gala
Image: © Colin Smith Taken: 23 Jun 2007
Behind the band is the stone Pomona Inn which takes its name from the classical name for Orkney. Old red sandstone dyke is evident behind the band as is the grassy hillside rising to the south of the village's main street. The band is leading floats and fancy dress procession of the Finstown Gala.
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Image Location
Latitude
59.007885
Longitude
-3.119267