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David and the Whale - The Hall of Einar - photograph (c) David Bailey (not the)

Whale

There’s a whale corpse in the car park at Taftend. It takes up the space a car would, or even a little …

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

Sunset and the whale

When you can see the horizon, on days when you can spin and see the sea and the clouds surrounding you, there’s …

Driftwood and whalebone

Driftwood and whalebone

The lack of trees on Orkney has meant that generations of people have relied upon driftwood and whalebone for building materials. Orkney’s …