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Aerial view of Churchill Barrier No. 1, Orkney, looking W.

SC 1863162

Description Aerial view of Churchill Barrier No. 1, Orkney, looking W.

Date 1988

Collection Papers of James Sloan Bone, landscape historian, Inverness, Highland, Scotland

Catalogue Number SC 1863162

Category On-line Digital Images

Scope and Content The Churchill Barriers were built between 1940 and 1942 to protect the British naval fleet in the important natural harbour of Scapa Flow at the centre of the Orkney archipelago. No 1 provides a causeway between the Mainland and Lamb Holm. The village of St. Mary's is at top of photo. Title and Scope & Content contributed by North of Scotland Archaeological Society (2021).

Accession Number 2019/15

External Reference P10097

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/1863162

File Format (TIF) Tagged Image File Format bitmap

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