Friday photo: The happy sailor

Posted on March 14, 2014 by David Powell

Sometimes the smile of a a person in a photo or their demeanour is just captivating.

This image is identified as Alexander Macleod of Point, skipper of the Muirneag SY486. The image is take around 1940 and comes from the Lewis Museum Trust collection held by Stornoway Library.

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