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A mother and child with all eight of the child's eight great grand-parents, date unknown.

A Stromness Post Man, date unknown.

A boat under sail, date unknown.

J.W. Mackay, boat builder, and assistants at work in his shed, c.1959. The shed used to be part of Thornley Binders premises in Stromness. See Orcadian 12/3/1959, page 3.

The royal yacht HMS Brittania in Hoy Sound, c.1960s.

A sailing ship, date unknown.

The St. Magnus Pageant in Brandyquoy Park, Kirkwall, 29th July 1937. Staged to commemorate the octo-centenary of St. Magnus Cathedral.

Stromness Lifeboat going out to the Grimsby trawler 'Carmania II' ashore on the Kirk Rocks, Hoy Sound, on 14th February 1929.

The Grimsby trawler 'Carmania II' which ran aground on the Kirk Rocks, Hoy Sound, on 14th February 1929.

The steam drifter 'Braemar' aground, date unknown.