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Is it just me?

David @ the HALL of EINAR 29 May, 2016 Orkney Islands

Is it just me or does the Orkney island of Flotta look quite barren from the air?

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Girlontor says:

13 June, 2016 at 11:51 pm

Looks like peat bogs… The oblongs suggest where it’s being ‘harvested’

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