Steamers to Stornoway Islay it allows us for the

it allows us for the first time to appreciate and evaluate the astonishing range and influence of Carmichael’s work

seeking to learn from the past while exploring new ways of using the land

His account is shaped through the prisms of the four elements – earth

Richly illustrated throughout

Steamers to Stornoway Islay it allows us for theSteamers to Ships and Shipping Services to Lewis since 1750 by Colin Tucker Shipping services are an essential part of the life of all islands and Lewis is no exception. This history makes a valuable contribution to the record of the life of Stornoway and Lewis, as well as chronicling an important element of maritime history. In the 17th century crossing the Minch could be a difficult and hazardous journey, when sailing ships might take several days