Crescent Moon above the Oa, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a Crescent Moon in the gloaming over a peninsula, seen from a ferryA beautiful view during the gloaming as the Islay ferry is approaching Port Ellen, a Crescent Moon high in the sky over the Oa.

Cloudy gloaming in Machir Bay, Isle of Islay

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Picture of the gloaming watched on a beach on a partially cloudy eveningWhile the sunset on a June evening on Islay wasn’t much to speak of, the gloaming still turned out quite nice despite the clouds. The clouds created a variety of mild colours, reflected on Kilchoman beach.

Gloaming in Saligo Bay June 2015, Isle of Islay

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Picture of the gloaming on a coast with a mixture of beach and rocksA nice June evening in Saligo Bay on the west coast of Islay, the gloaming providing last light just after sunset. For a similar view from higher up try Gloaming at Saligo Bay from the air as I took this the same evening I flew my quadcopter over the beach.