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Matthew 'Matta' Monkman A Dougie Cooper picture from 1965 showing Matta, fondly remembered. Not sure where this picture w...
Ayre Grading Station 1957 P{eter writes: 'This picture from the family collection, will no doubt be of particular interest to...
Haircut A Dougie Cooper picture, date estimated. Names?
Boys Ba, 1967 A Dougie Cooper picture, date estimated. Names?
St Magnus Fair? A Dougie Cooper picture, date estimated. This year's St Magnus Fair is next Wednesday. I heard i...
Kirkwall from Wideford Hill A Dougie Cooper picture from 1966. Main changes are the Peedie Sea is peedier, the big field in ...
Sailing in Kirkwall Bay A Dougie Cooper picture, date estimated. The Islander is at the pier, along with The Orcadia, so I'v...
Front Bar of The Ola A Dougie Cooper picture from January 1965, showing the front bar of the St Ola Hotel... which will b...
Loading pigs onto a boat at Kirkwall Pier A Dougie Cooper picture from 1964. Are pigs still kept in Orkney?
Kirkwall Marina physical modelling This shows the scale model of the Kirkwall harbour used by the Danish consultants DHI when physicall...
Near final design of pier extension See picture #1653 for overview. This is the near final design of the pier extension being modelled, ...
Kirkwall Regatta of 1898 A Tom Kent picture. The boats seem fairly serious, being four handed. Would these boats have a day j...

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