The Shetland Museum and Archives chart the development of the archipelago from its earliest geological origins to the present day. Its galleries contain everything from delicate Shetland lace to Pictish art and even the first telephone introduced in the islands in 1883.
Shetland Museum and Archives, Lerwick
Set on the waterfront within a restored 19th century dock in Lerwick, this fascinating museum tells the story of Shetland’s heritage and culture.
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10am - 4pm
10am - 4pm
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Shetland Museum and Archives, Lerwick
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