Shetland Collection

Atlantic Puffin (Fratercula artica) adult on breeding cliffs. Hermaness NNR, Shetland, UK, June

Northern gannets (Morus bassanus) diving for fish, split level shot, Shetland, Scotland, UK, September

St. Ninians Isle tombolo, connecting St Ninian to Mainland, South Mainland, Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Old Map of the Isles of Shetland and Orkney 1654 from the Atlas Novus
This detailed and most attractive reproduction map of The Isles of Shetland and Orkney, has been carefully art worked from a scan of an antique original

Shetland ZE2 9 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Shetland ZE2 9

Northern gannets (Morus bassanus) diving for fish, split level shot, Shetland, Scotland, UK, July

Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) close up of head, Fair Isle, Shetland, Scotland, UK, July

Orca whales (Orcinus orca) pod surfacing together, Shetland, Scotland, UK. April

Picture No. 10984140
Dog - Shetland Sheepdog / Miniature Collie / Sheltie Date:

Otter, Lutra lutra, feeding on a crab, Shetland, UK, summer

Gannets (Morus bassanus) diving to feed on discarded fish, Shetland, Scotland, UK, April

Puffin (Fratercula arctica) standing on flowering Sea thrift (Armeria maritima). Portrait. Fair Island, Shetland Islands, Scotland, July

Shetland knitter, Shetland Islands, Scotland. She is knitting as she walks along with a bulky load on her back. Date: late 19th century

European Storm Petrel Hydrobates pelagicus at nest site on Mousa Broch Mousa Shetland

Shetland ponies, Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Dressing Shetland Shawls
Women from the Shetland Islands dress Shetland wool shawls on large racks Date: 1908

Traditional Shetland boats at Nor Wick, Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Muckle Flugga and its lighthouse, built by the Stevenson family, Hermaness Nature Reserve, Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Highland cow, Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Eshaness basalt cliffs, deeply eroded with caves, blowholes and stacks, Northmavine, Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Bridge End, boats and south Voe, looking south, East and West Burra, Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Christies Hole, eroded volcanic rock coast of Papa Stour (Great Island of the Priests), Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Hillswick Ness and The Drongs, Eshaness, Northmavine, Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) just under surface, off Shetland, Scotland, UK. First ever underwater images of humpbacks in British waters

Kelp forest (Laminaria digitata) with small fish, Shetland, Scotland, UK, July

Shetland Islands - Cutting a peat bank
A Crofter cutting a peat bank on The Shetland Islands, Scotland. Date: circa 1920s

Puffin (Fratercula arctica) billing Shetland Scotland June

Puffin (Fratercula arctica) Shetland Scotland June

Wind turbines Shetland Scotland

Moss Campion growing on Keen of Hamar NNR Unst Shetland Scotland May

Lerwick harbour, hosting Cutty Sark Tall Ships race boats in 1999, Lerwick, Mainland, Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Herring fishing station, Lerwick, Shetland Islands, with women packing fish into barrels for export

Gannet (Morus bassanus) fluffy chick with its parent. Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK, August

Sea stacks and cliffs at sunset at Eshaness / Esha Ness, peninsula in Northmavine on the island of Mainland, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK, May 2018

Grey Seal (Halichoerus grypus) at rest on submerged rock, head and one flipper above water. Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK. July

View of sandy beach connecting St. Ninians Isle to Bigton, Mainland, Shetland Islands, Scotland, May

Old Shetlanders, Havera Isle, Shetland Islands, Scotland. Date: 1918

Lerwick - Shetland Islands - from the south Date: circa 1910s

Red-necked Phalarope female & male Loch Funzie Shetland June

Lerwick old harbour, Mainland, Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

The Drongs sea stacks and sunset, Hillswick, Northmavine, Shetland

Quayside at Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland
Quayside at Lerwick, main port of the Shetland Islands, Scotland, with fishing boats. Date: 1960s

Unloading sheep in harbour, Shetland, Scotland
Unloading sheep in the harbour, Shetland, Scotland. Date: 1960s

Picture No. 11772760
Dog Shetland Sheepdog paws over fence Date:

Picture No. 10873871
Dog - Shetland Sheepdog standing by birch tree (Canis familiaris) Date:

Arctic Skua (Stercorarius parasiticus) pale phase, adult, standing on seaweed covered rocks, Noss, Shetland Islands, Scotland, June

Mavis Grind, Shetland Islands - both the North Sea and the Atlantic Ocean are visible in one hot! Date: circa 1910s

Gannets Sula bassana diving for mackerel off Shetland June

Puffin Fratercula arctica Sumburgh Head Shetland June

Little Crake male vagrant on Unst Shetland June 2007

Sun poking through clouds at dusk over North Sea Shetland

Sheep Rock where sheep were grazed in the past, Fair Isle, Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

DDE-90036269
Tombolo connecting St Ninian's Isle with Shetland mainland, Scotland, Great Britain (Large format sizes available). Date: 15/04/2010

Short S35 Shetland II, Sept 47
Short S.35 Shetland II. First flown 14 December 1944, only two built -the first as a Sunderland successor, the second as a 70 passenger flying boat. Date: circa 1947

Flock of Sheep, Wether, Shetland, Scotland. Following the Bell Date: 1900s

Picture No. 10873876
Dog - Shetland Sheepdog, two lying in grass by birch tree (Canis familiaris) Date:

Rough Sea in Lerwick Harbour, Shetland Islands, Scotland. Date: circa 1910s

Girl with Peat Cart
A girl stands next to the peat horse and cart on the Shetland Islands. Date: March 1939

Shipping Shetland Ponies
Transporting a small herd of Shetland Ponies in a modest-sized sailing boat. Date: circa 1906

Lerwick Fishing Fleet
A fleet of fishing trawlers docked at Lerwick harbour, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Sheep near Hillswick, Eshaness, Northmavine, Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Hogaland, Whiteness, Mainland, Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Picture No. 11067664
Shetland Wren with food prey in beak. Shetland Islands, UK. Date:

Picture No. 10870456
Dog - Shetland Sheepdog on rock in flowergarden Date:

Scotland with Shetland, United Kingdom, True Colour Satellite Image
Satellite view of Scotland including Shetland, United Kingdom. This image was compiled from data acquired by LANDSAT 5 & 7 satellites

Red-throated Diver (Gavia stellata) adult, summer plumage, swimming on loch, Shetland Islands, Scotland, June

View of pebble beach and sea cliffs, Funzie Bay, Fetlar, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Prehistoric dwellings at Jarlshof, Sumburgh, Shetland, Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Beach on south west Mainland near Sumburgh, Shetland, Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

View of Haroldwick from Sothers Field at dawn, Fetlar in the distance, Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Puffins on cliffs, where they breed in large numbers, Hermaness Nature Reserve, Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Symbister harbour, busy fishing port, island of Whalsay, Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Church at North Roe in morning light, Northmavine, Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Loch of Spiggie and southwest coast of Mainland with Fitful Head on left, Mainland, Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Pink fishing boat in Olna Firth near Voe, Mainland, Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Bressay, Lerwick town and Bressay Sound from Bressay island, Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

North Ham and Town loch, spectacular coastal scenery of red granite, on Muckle Roe island, Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Tresta Wick and beach, Lamb Hoga headland in the distance, Fetlar, Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Remains of Viking longhouse at Underhoull, Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Euorpe

Good example of land use, Burrafirth, Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Shepherd and sheep, Fetlar, Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Common dolphin (Delphinus delphis) jumping out the water, Shetland, Scotland, UK, January

Big storm hitting cliffs, with waves breaking over the top, Shetland, Scotland, UK, July

Jellyfish (Pelagia noctiluca) amongst plankton, Shetland Isles, Scotland

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Discover the captivating beauty of Shetland, Scotland, where nature's wonders unfold before your eyes. Immerse yourself in a world where Northern gannets gracefully dive for fish, their split-level shots capturing the essence of this mesmerizing spectacle. Transport yourself back in time with an old map from 1654, unveiling the rich history and heritage of the Isles and Orkney. As you explore this enchanting land, encounter adorable Shetland ponies on Unst Island. These majestic creatures embody the spirit of these remote islands nestled within Scotland's embrace. Navigate through the charming streets using a detailed map that guides you to every hidden gem in Shetland ZE2 Witness awe-inspiring moments as orca whales emerge from beneath the waves, their powerful presence leaving you breathless. In April, join them as they surface together off the coast – a sight that will forever be etched into your memory. Marvel at another display by Northern gannets diving fearlessly for fish during July's warm embrace. This split-level shot allows you to witness their remarkable hunting skills up close and personal. Venture further to Fair Isle and encounter an Atlantic puffin; its vibrant head captures your attention amidst a backdrop adorned with blooming Sea thrift. Delve deeper into Shetland's wildlife sanctuary as gannets feast upon discarded fish – a true testament to nature's cycle unfolding harmoniously before your eyes. Picture No. 10984140 encapsulates this extraordinary moment perfectly. Embrace serenity as an otter indulges in its summer feast – feeding on a crab while surrounded by tranquil waters unique to Shetland's coastline. Witness harmony between species as a puffin stands tall atop flowering Sea thrift - showcasing nature's delicate balance. Lastly, marvel at European Storm Petrels nesting on Mousa Broch - an ancient structure standing proudly against time.