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Scapa Pier, departure of mail boat From a Tom Kent postcard, date unknown. The pier is probably twice as wide these days, but was prett...
'Along the Pierowall Road, Westray' A postcard, date unknown
Stronsay Harbour at Sunset A postcard, date estimated.
Maggie Paplay An interesting coloured postcard, date unknown. Willie writes: 'This is a pc of Maggie Paplay. T...
Bishop's Tower from E. Kirkwall The Moosie Too'er of the Bishop's Palace, viewed from up Palace Road a bit. Note the Watergate has m...
Harvest Scene, Stronsay A postcard of Stronsay, date estimated.
Whitehall Village, Stronsay A postcard, date estimated. Has the village in Stronsay always been called Whitehall, or was it rena...
The School, Stronsay A postcard, date estimated.
Earl's Palace and Cathedral, Kirkwall A Leonard's Orkney Series postcard, posted from Finstown April 9, 1906.
The Harbour, Kirkwall A Valentines Series postcard posted in 1908.
Removing the large bell from the Cathedral A Tom Kent picture, date estimated.
Departure of Orkney Volunteers for camp, 20/6/1907 A Tom Kent postcard, Note all the Shore Street houses in the background that were destroyed to make ...

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