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Agriculture and Fishing

Mystery place Where is this and what is Shawn looking into.
Fishermen's huts, Marwick, Fishermen's huts, Marwick, 2009. I think young Shawn, in picture #23718, is looking in at the gable...
Stromness Fisherman's Mission Stromness Fisherman's Mission approx 1955/56. This is a photo of skippers and crews off the whale c...
Line of old tractors Old tractors waiting to go aboard at St Margaret's Hope pier.
Aboard the Pentalina 6th June 2010 Aboard the Pentalina.
Vintage tractor- Fordson Waterwasher Fordson waterwasher, restored by Kenny Irvine, Openreach engineer and vintage tractor enthusiast.
Setting up stooks at Cannigal Farm Setting up stooks at Cannigal Farm, St. Ola, in 1957. I think that might be the tug Salveda at Scapa...
At Caithness County Show George Louttit of Stromness with Tom and Gerry at Caithness County Show 17th July 2010.
Making Hay in Glenorkney Photo taken 1957, piece time in the Hay Making at Glenorkney Farm. The Russell Family from Cannigal ...
New Picture Photo taken, at a guess 1940, at Boroughstonehill Farm neighbouring Cannigal Farm,St.Ola. Pictured a...
Bringing Home the Peats, Birsay Postcard by T. Kent. "Bringing Home the Peats, Birsay". 1907
Alex o' Cooperhouse gathering limpets at Skipi Geo Postcard. Kent's Orcadian Series. Alex o' Cooperhouse gathering limpets at Skipi Geo. 1906(?)

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