St Kildan seen here with visiting sailors in the village on Hirts

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St Kildan seen here with visiting sailors in the village on Hirts

St Kildan seen here with visiting sailors in the village on Hirts, the main island in the St Kilda archipelago. 26th May 1923 Planman - - 17/08/2010

Staff
Daily Record
Mirrorpix
Edinburgh
Scotland

Media ID 21607571

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Cottage Flag Sailors

EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the year 1923. The image showcases a group of St Kildan islanders warmly welcoming visiting sailors in their quaint village on Hirts, the main island in the St Kilda archipelago. The scene is filled with a sense of camaraderie and cultural exchange as locals and sailors gather together. A charming cottage stands proudly in the background, exuding an air of simplicity and rustic beauty that perfectly reflects life on this remote Scottish island. Amidst the gathering, a woman can be seen engaging in conversation with one of the sailors. Her presence adds an element of grace and elegance to the photograph, highlighting the unique blend of tradition and modernity found within this close-knit community. The flag fluttering gently above serves as a symbol of unity and pride for both visitors and locals alike. It represents not only their shared love for seafaring adventures but also their deep connection to these rugged lands they call home. As we delve into this snapshot from history, it becomes evident that moments like these were cherished by all who experienced them. This print captures not just an encounter between two groups but also preserves a piece of St Kildan heritage that continues to captivate our imaginations today.

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