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Wellington Street Old buildings at the foot of Wellington Street.
Pillbox WWII Pillbox - at the foot of the Holm Branch - I think.
St. Nicholas Church, HOLM Before and after shots of the church. Father took the top one in June 1950, I took the lower one exa...
Government Buildings The peaked roof was fitted in 1993.
Government Buildings Govt. building with flat roof. See picture #3543 for peaked roof mode.
Harbour Office The Harbour Office and weigh bridge at Kirkwall Pier. The date is a guess, but it was ten to ten.
Pierhead Facility A facility for the relief of desperate gentlemen - and others. Architects would do well to copy thi...
Look! No hands. St Magnus Cathedral clock with no hands. Time stood still that day.
Toc H Building This building was on Great Western Road. It was part of the WWII Toc H complex, then it was the can...
Black Building WWII Operations Centre on Inganess Road. The pile of chips, and the concrete slabs came off the roof...
Gae's a hand St Magnus Cathedral clock with no hands. I took this photo in no time at all.
Polo Blocks "Polo" blocks being installed on the face at the Marshalling Area, Kirkwall Pier. Would that type o...

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