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Heddle quarry. The odd one out. Despite all the rock strata being of rectangular pattern I was very surprised when I uncovered this ...
Cathedral Organ Specification (2) See also picture #7554
Drinking fountain Drinking fountain on the Clay Loan, pity it has lost it's top now. [When did it go missing? And w...
Bonny Garden A bonny garden when in full bloom. It's on Hoy but where is it at.
Badge Royal Garrison Artillery badge. I'm not sure where on the uniform this badge was worn. It measures...
Orkney 12 Mile Snipers Following on from picture #5182 and picture #7931. This is the newspaper story from The South Eas...
Big Lenses Two very large condenser lenses out of a BIG photographic enlarger which, allegedly, belonged to Kir...
The Whalebone One of Birsay's most photographed landmarks succumbed to the elements on Thursday night. It has sto...
O tempora! O mores! I have to admit that my knowledge of Latin is actually acquired from Asterix books, but the title se...
Hatston Shore Note the row of pebbles in the bank. Could this be a sign of a tsunami or big storm in times past?
Chinese New Year Celebrations outside Chinese restaurant Junction Rd. Date estimated.
Cabbage park at Keelies. At a time when sites in Kirkwall are going for £85,000 it is interesting to note see what a substan...

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