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M.V. St. Ola approaching Stromness Pier, with the fishing boat 'Venture' in the foreground, c.1960s.
ID: 2019.220.809
A Vauxhall car which was involved in a head on collision with a Ford Anglia at Deepdale, Stromness, 1961. See Orcadian 17/8/1961.
ID: 2019.220.81
The Hydrofoil 'Shadowfax' in Kirkwall Basin, 1964.
ID: 2019.220.810
Copy photograph depicting the traditional Christmas custom of weighing children on a Pundlar, date unknown.
ID: 2019.220.811
A 'Beautiful Baby' contest during Stromness Shopping Week, date unknown.
ID: 2019.220.812
A 'Beautiful Baby' contest during Stromness Shopping Week, date unknown.
ID: 2019.220.813
Hula Hula girls, Stromness Shopping Week parade, 1955.
ID: 2019.220.814
Entrants in a Stromness Shopping Week parade, date unknown.
ID: 2019.220.815
Entrants in a Stromness Shopping Week parade, 'The Roaring Twenties', 1955.
ID: 2019.220.816
Seals basking on rocks, c.1950s.
ID: 2019.220.817