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Agriculture and Fishing

Windmill Rare old post card of windmill on north ronaldsay [From eBay by any chance...?- Steven]
Danish Trawlers in Kirkwall Basin Net mending on board a Danish trawler in Kirkwall Basin - circa 1970 - a common sight on a winter's ...
What you looking at? Taken on 1st October where kye enjoy the pleasant weather.
Frolics in Sandwick Darren and Graeme, Created for the Banter. [Can the sender identify themselves please]
Binder in operation Bill Pottinger operating a binder on Cleat Farm, Westray, circa 1960. - photo by the late Dr Dave Po...
Loading sheaves onto a horse-drawn cart Jim Mowat and Jessie-Anne Logie (nee Rendall) loading sheaves onto a horse-drawn cart at 'Ring' farm...
Westray trawler Keila Pictured leaving Kirkwall in the mid 1990's. I have footage of her fishing on a trip to Rockall in ...
Ploughing in Egilsay Willie Seater ploughing at Howe, Egilsay, with what looks like match harness.
Ploughing in Egilsay Angus Harcus ploughing at Onziebist, Egilsay, with the hliis of Rousay as a back-drop.
Grandad plooan, at the Burnhouse Longhope This was my grand father wae the ploo it was taken by a minister here at the time. James Thomson was...
Harvest in Egilsay James Seatter, Howe, Egilsay, cutting crop with a reaper. One of the daughters is holding what looks...
Harvest at Quoybanks Quoybanks Farm. The date is a guess.

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