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Phone box on EGILSAY pier Alan writes: 'It was September 1988, I seem to remember construction- was it a new pier or alterat...
Sands of Wright Steven writes: 'Solitude found in magnificent surroundings on the Sands of Wright on South Ronaldsa...
Sunrise over Kirkwall Taken on Friday 10th December 2004 at 9am from Ortak's car park.
Scapa beach Picture taken on 6th October 2002, on a fine day
Scapa Pier Picture taken on 6th October 2002. The pier has been modified since then.
Hascosay approaching Kirkwall An aerial shot from last summer of Northlink's freight vessel, Hascosay, approaching Kirkwall.
Storm damage at Scapa A Tom Kent picture sjowing storm damage at Scapa on 15th November 1920
Storm conditions on Ayre Road A Tom Kent picture from the days when the sea came right up to the road. Date is an estimate.
Shore Street lashed by the sea Shore Street in a storm. This scene is much changed now, with most of the houses demolished to make ...
Stormy on Ayre Road in the 60s An Andy Wylie picture showing a stormy day back in the 60s, to compare and contrast with the earlier...
Stormy on Ayre Road in the 60s A wider view of the previous picture, with the leading light tower clearly visible over at the Ayre ...
Storm aftermath at Kirkwall Pier This picture shows the sea and tide conditions at the pier on Wednesday 12th January, after the hurr...

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