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Ian Hourston

The slug that went from A to B This is what confronted me when I came downstairs this morning (18 May). A slug on my carpet, leavin...
Contrasting styles Delphin & Le Boreal alongside Hatston today 26 May 2014.
Queen Victoria Some shots of Queen Victoria on 27 May 2014. One includes the ship that was apparently keeping QV of...
Great War service revolver Picture taken 2 June 14. In this centenary year of the outbreak of the Great War I thought I'd p...
Arcadia 25 June 2014 Alongside Hatston and departing via the String.
Superyacht Vive la Vie Superyacht Vive la Vie alongside Stromness North Pier 9 Aug 14. Cayman Islands flag. Owner: Swiss...
Sexton Beetle This Sexton or Burying Beetle joined me in my kitchen earlier this evening (4 Sep 2014). I heard som...
Cruise-ship in the tree-tops Hanseatic alongside 'renewables pier' Stromness, 23 Sep 2014. Shot through the double-glazing of m...
Sqn Ldr Turnbull's AFC citation This version of picture #27567 may be slightly easier to read.
MV Eastern Prince model MV Eastern Prince model, photographed and submitted 4 Nov 2014. In connection with picture #27123...
Eastern Prince model See also picture #27588. As the ship appeared after full conversion to the wartime troop-carrying r...
Gallipoli remixed Prepared today 6 Nov 2014 Further to picture #27582, here's my attempt to transcribe the transcri...

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Old coastguard slipway, StronsayTrumland House after the fire in 1985Small turret in the Earl’s Palace gardensA strangely low rainbow over StennessGolta Z Battery, Flotta.Limeade from R.Garden's lemonade factoryJarvie Family 1920The Haven, BrimsFrom the Longhope Lifeboat Museum'The Cats', Balaclava Road, Flotta