Photos: Princess Royal Anne at Flannan Isles shore station
3 October 2019
Despite world wide fame, no memorial existed to the Flannan Isles’ lightkeepers until the community erected one.
Jim Crawford created the memorial depicting a bronze wave sweeping over a sandstone lighthouse sitting on a Lewisian gneiss boulder.
Princess Anne and community stalwart, Noreen Macdonald, share a joke
The community presented her with a painting of Flannan lighthouse by Margaret Stevenson
The house was occupied by the families of the Flannan lighthouse keepers
A craving above the doors shows it was built in 1899.
The princess enjoyed the children’s performance
Princess Anne unveils a plaque at the official handover
Emma Rennie/ Callanish Digital Design
Emma Rennie/ Callanish Digital Design
Emma Rennie/ Callanish Digital Design
Emma Rennie/ Callanish Digital Design
Emma Rennie/ Callanish Digital Design
