Up-Helly-A’s junior procession went off in fine style on Tuesday, with Isaac Young – the 64th Junior Jarl – enjoying every minute of the spectacular event.
Torches were lit and the procession got underway at half past five, and Isaac, who was representing Gunnlaug Serpent-tongue, led his band of followers to the burning site.
Conditions remained clear and the galley was quickly ablaze once the torches were thrown in.
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