Old Photograph Harbour Lerwick Scotland

Old photograph of herring gutters at the harbour in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland. Lerwick Harbour, the principal port of Shetland, has a rich history rooted in the 17th century Dutch herring trade, evolving into a major fishing and maritime hub. It started as a seasonal settlement to service Dutch fishing fleets


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