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In the 1950s James MacGeoch took part in the annual ‘guga’ hunt on the gannet colony of Sùlaisgeir with the men of Ness in Lewis. His classic black and white photos are a historic portfolio of this time. (with CD)
Sùlaisgeir (Hardback)
£10.00
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The photographer James MacGeoch stayed with the Ness crew on Sùlaisgeir on a number of occasions in the 1950s. The results of his endeavours are contained in this most attractive photographic book. The book has been compiled by MacGeoch’s daughter Catriona with writers John Love and Finlay MacLeod. Along with many photographs, presented in large black and white format, there is an essay by the photographer himself along with pieces by both his daughter and son, and an appreciation by John Love as well as a Gaelic introduction by Finlay MacLeod. The book includes a CD of a unique sound recording made by James MacGeoch of the men in the 1950s during morning family worship in one of the Sùlaisgeir stone bothies.
164 pages
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| Weight | 0.843 kg |
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| Dimensions | 21.3 × 25 × 1.8 cm |
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