Orkney Image Library

<< back

1989

Kirkwall Pier Extension and improvements to Kirkwall Pier commenced in 1989
Light load This light marked the end of the pier before it was extended in 1990. I was told that in days befo...
Holly Tree This tree is in the car park behind Bridge Street. It is now very much taller.
Dredgers Dredgers operating in Kirkwall Bay in connection with pier improvements.
Kirkwall Pier Islander; Orcadia; dredger
All changed That far shore of the Peedie Sea is all changed now. Brough's Paint Shed on the left.
Kessock on a tow job About to berth at Lyness after the trawler suffered engine failure, picture by Charlie Hibbert.
Scapa July 89 Scapa, Boxing Day...
Flotta Primary School Year is a guess, roondaboot then. Back row from left.. Mrs J Swanney (head teacher), Karen Robertso...
armistice 1989 Parade outside 45 Junction Road,the home of the Swanney family.

Latest Pics

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