Giùr-bheinn on a hazy day in 2007, Isle of Islay

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Panoramic picture of a hill and surrounding landscape on a hazy dayA panoramic view of Giùr-bheinn (318m) and the surrounding landscape in the north of Islay on a hazy day in April 2007. Loch Giùr-bheinn just visible on the right behind the hill. Bunnahabhain and the Sound of Islay hidden by the haze in the distance. If you look closely you can just make out the tops of the Paps of Jura appearing above the haze.

Bunnahabhain in April evening light, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a coastal distillery in the evening light, seen from a passing ferryA view from the ferry returning to Islay from Colonsay, looking over to Bunnahabhain distillery.

Wreck of the Wyre Majestic in June 2010, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a shipwreck in a sound between two islands on a cloudy dayThe years have taken its toll at the wreck of the Wyre Majestic at Bunnahabhain in the Sound of Islay. Compare to how it looked 10 years earlier to see the change.