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1915

Hall of Tankerness before 'new' extension A Tom Kent picture, date unknown, but certainly prior to 1924 (see picture #766). One of four pic...
Windmill at Comely, Toab A Tom Kent picture, date unknown. The caption says 'Waiting for Wind, Orkney'. Just thought I'd ...
Tankerness Mill A Tom Kent picture, date unknown. If only we had Tom Kent's diary. A serene study of a substantia...
Scapa Seaplane Station A Tom Kent picture from 1915, added for our stalwart contributor Tom Scott.
Stromness Harbour 1/4 A Tom Kent picture, date unknown, showing the Stromness Hotel and Town House. Note that the Harbour ...
HMS Goldfinch Date estimated Willie writes: 'HMS Goldfinch. Wrecked on Start Point Sanday. Some wreckage stil...
Pole Star Early picture of the Pole Star, don't know date but would estimate early 1900's.
Stromness Post Card Don't know tha date the picture was taken but it's postmarked 20th January, 1915 - sent to Miss Jemi...
Start Lighthouse, Sanday 364/1 - Belmont Series The date is a guess, based on the dates on other postcards in my album. The same lighthouse as pict...
Old postcard This is a very faint copy of an old postcard which I borrowed from Jean Scott [thanks Jean]. This po...
Peace family at Westbank, St.Ola Another Stronsay connection photo. My Great Grandparents Thomas Peace, Thomasina Peace, M/s Sinclair...

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