Russian Corks

It’s getting more and more unusual to find Russian corks on the beaches and sea caves on Westray. Here are some sheltering in a cave, trapped by the force of the waves jamming them into tight crevices:

Russian Corks

As well as not making them anymore, the shores are being picked clean by enthusiastic collectors. Like me. Here is one I found:

Russian Corks - The Hall of Einar - photograph (c) David Bailey (not the)

They are always an interesting find.

Russian Corks - The Hall of Einar - photograph (c) David Bailey (not the)

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