Men cutting peat on a stretch of land on the island of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Peat cutting was a traditional method of gathering fuel for the winter in the sparsely-populated areas on Scotland's west coast and islands. The peat was dried and used in fires and ovens.

RMID:2B82F39

Preview

Buy the print

Image details

Contributor:

Colin McPherson / Alamy Stock Photo

Image ID:

2B82F39

File size:

87.1 MB (7 MB Compressed download)

Releases:

Model - no | Property - noDo I need a release?

Dimensions:

6774 x 4492 px | 57.4 x 38 cm | 22.6 x 15 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

4 May 1996

Location:

Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, United Kingdom

More information:

This image could have imperfections as it’s either historical or reportage.

Search stock photos by tags

Similar stock images

RM2B82N56–Two men cutting peat on a stretch of land at Loch Portan on the island of North Uist in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Peat cutting was a traditional method of gathering fuel for the winter in the sparsely-populated areas on Scotland's west coast and islands. The peat was dried and used in fires and ovens.

RM2B82N97–Two men cutting peat on a stretch of land at Loch Portan on the island of North Uist in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Peat cutting was a traditional method of gathering fuel for the winter in the sparsely-populated areas on Scotland's west coast and islands. The peat was dried and used in fires and ovens.

RM2B82N89–Two men cutting peat on a stretch of land at Loch Portan on the island of North Uist in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Peat cutting was a traditional method of gathering fuel for the winter in the sparsely-populated areas on Scotland's west coast and islands. The peat was dried and used in fires and ovens.

RM2B82NAB–Two men cutting peat on a stretch of land at Loch Portan on the island of North Uist in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Peat cutting was a traditional method of gathering fuel for the winter in the sparsely-populated areas on Scotland's west coast and islands. The peat was dried and used in fires and ovens.

RM2B82N1T–Two men cutting peat on a stretch of land at Loch Portan on the island of North Uist in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Peat cutting was a traditional method of gathering fuel for the winter in the sparsely-populated areas on Scotland's west coast and islands. The peat was dried and used in fires and ovens.

RM2B82N73–Two men cutting peat on a stretch of land at Loch Portan on the island of North Uist in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Peat cutting was a traditional method of gathering fuel for the winter in the sparsely-populated areas on Scotland's west coast and islands. The peat was dried and used in fires and ovens.

RM2B82N67–Two men cutting peat on a stretch of land at Loch Portan on the island of North Uist in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Peat cutting was a traditional method of gathering fuel for the winter in the sparsely-populated areas on Scotland's west coast and islands. The peat was dried and used in fires and ovens.

RM2B82N2T–A man cutting peat on a stretch of land at Loch Portan on the island of North Uist in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Peat cutting was a traditional method of gathering fuel for the winter in the sparsely-populated areas on Scotland's west coast and islands. The peat was dried and used in fires and ovens.

RM2B82EYX–Men cutting peat on a stretch of land in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Peat cutting was a traditional method of gathering fuel for the winter in the sparsely-populated areas on Scotland's west coast and islands. The peat was dried and used in fires and ovens.

RM2B82F04–Men cutting peat on a stretch of land in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Peat cutting was a traditional method of gathering fuel for the winter in the sparsely-populated areas on Scotland's west coast and islands. The peat was dried and used in fires and ovens.

RM2B82F6T–Men cutting peat on a stretch of land on the island of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Peat cutting was a traditional method of gathering fuel for the winter in the sparsely-populated areas on Scotland's west coast and islands. The peat was dried and used in fires and ovens.

RM2B82EY7–Men cutting peat on a stretch of land on the island of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Peat cutting was a traditional method of gathering fuel for the winter in the sparsely-populated areas on Scotland's west coast and islands. The peat was dried and used in fires and ovens.

RM2B82EYB–Men cutting peat on a stretch of land on the island of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Peat cutting was a traditional method of gathering fuel for the winter in the sparsely-populated areas on Scotland's west coast and islands. The peat was dried and used in fires and ovens.

Men cutting peat on a stretch of land on the island of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Peat cutting was a traditional method of gathering fuel for the winter in the sparsely-populated areas on Scotland's west coast and islands. The peat was dried and used in fires and ovens.

Image details

Search stock photos by tags

Get great features with your free account

Get inspired for your next project!