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St Olaf at sea sailing out past a headland. Black ship with one funnel ,1 lifeboat and two masts.
ID: 2009.031
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White souvenir china bottle with 'Per Mare' and the Stromness crest on the front. On the bottom is stamped "model of leather bottle found at Newsbury 1044 on battlefield, now in museum".
ID: 2009.033
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Spectacles or glasses, with blue lenses and silver coloured round frames in a black case lined with blue velvet.
ID: 2010.001
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Framed notice to mariners (no 2 of 1962) . Cantick Head Lighthouse. Permanent Establishment of Tyfon Fog Signal.
ID: 2010.002
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Drum with metal sides and wooden frame. Decorative paintwork in red, yellow and blue. The motto "sure and steadfast" on the picture of an anchor is on the side with 1st Stromness Company above.
ID: 2010.003
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Toby style mug with a three dimensional face representing Stromness adventurer Jack Renton, and other figures telling the story of his time in the Pacific.
ID: 2010.004
Small brass plaque from the Crown Prince Wilhelm, scuttled German Fleet. "UBERDRUCK - VENTIL HILFSABDAMFLEIT" stamped in capital letters on it. Slightly curved.
ID: 2010.005
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Book "Brief Historical Sketch of The Union Bank of Scotland Limited. Printed for private circulation by James MacLehose and Sons, Publishers to the University of Glasgow.
ID: 2010.006
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Brass name plate for the Union Bank of Scotland Limited.
ID: 2010.007