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Orkney Archives and Karl Cooper

Band in full swing Picture from Karl's uncle's collection. His uncle is the late Dougie Cooper, pictured here on bass. ...
Cattle at the brig on the Ayre Road From Dougie Cooper's collection. Hatston and other huts in the background, Morris 1000 vans in abund...
Egg Packing Station, 1/4 A Dougie Cooper picture, October 1964. Dougie worked at the egg packing station at the Ayre Mills. ...
Egg Packing Station, 2/4 A Dougie Cooper picture, July 1967. Eggs were clearly big business at the time. I only remember the ...
Egg Packing Station, 3/4 A Dougie Cooper picture, date estimated. Rae was right about the lorry in his comment on picture ...
Egg Packing Station, 4/4 A Dougie Cooper picture, October 1964. An ideal job for a keen, responsible, young person.
Playing field in Kirkwall Between Earl Thorfinn Street, Clay Loan, King Haakon Street and Earl Sigurd Street to be precise. ...
Ladies with football netball A Dougie Cooper picture, date estimated. Who are these women, and why are they posing with a foot...
The Irene A Dougie Cooper picture, from 1969. The Irene, beached at Grimness.
Piece time A Dougie Cooper picture, June 1967. The Egg Packing Station workers enjoy a break on a nice day.
A small Ba game A Dougie Cooper picture, date estimated. The Ba seems to have been a much smaller game at this time....
Close up of Ba scrum A Dougie Cooper picture, Men's Ba' January 1965. Names, faces?

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