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1962

Kirkwall Viking Youth Club early 1960s? Back - Bruce Donaldson, ???, ????, ????, Sigurd Smith, Tony Leslie, Front - Jim Cromarty, Terry Yu...
St Magnus(IV) leaving Kirkwall pier c1962 St Magnus(IV) leaving Kirkwall pier c1962.
London Zoo seal-acquisition project #1 Thanks to coronavirus I have got round to doing this which I have put off for ages. This is the stor...
London Zoo seal-acquisition project #3 The Navy Helicopter coming in to land at Hatston.
London Zoo seal-acquisition project #5 The helicopter crew and Zoo staff loading the empty transport crates.
London Zoo seal-acquisition project #6 One of the boats that was used to transport the Zoo staff to the Green Holms.
London Zoo seal-acquisition project #8 This is the London Zoo team en route to the seal colony, sitting on an empty crate.
London Zoo seal-acquisition project #9 The helicopter setting down on the island, taking care not to get bogged down.
London Zoo seal-acquisition project #10 The seals - in for an unpleasant surprise.
London Zoo seal-acquisition project #12 Poor beast ready to be crated up.

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