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Entrants in a Stromness Shopping Week parade, 'Treasure Island', 1955.

Fishermen at Loch of Boardhouse, Birsay, for the 1955 Inter-County competition. Orkney retained the trophy.

HMS Vanguard, then Britain's largest Battleship, and the Home Fleet in Scapa Flow, June 1954. See Orcadian 24/6/1954, page 5.

HMS Vanguard, then Britain's largest Battleship, and the Home Fleet in Scapa Flow, June 1954. See Orcadian 24/6/1954, page 5.

The Reserve Lifeboat towing Wick fishing boat 'Enterprise' into Stromness after she broke down off Hoy, c.1959.

A Buckie fishing boat in Stromness Harbour, c.1950s.

The Reserve Lifeboat towing Wick fishing boat 'Enterprise' into Stromness after she broke down off Hoy, c.1959.

Passengers disembarking from the 'St. Ola' at Stromness, c. 1950s.

Children in Stromness with some of their handiwork, c.1950s.

A Buckie fishing boat in Stromness Harbour, c.1950s.