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Stromness, 8 Victoria Street, Warehouse View from SSW showing SSW front

SC 459532

Description Stromness, 8 Victoria Street, Warehouse View from SSW showing SSW front

Date 30/4/1976

Collection Papers of Professor John R Hume, economic and industrial historian, Glasgow, Scotland

Catalogue Number SC 459532

Category On-line Digital Images

Scope and Content Warehouse, Stromness, Orkney Stromness is the ferry-port of Orkney, and has a long history of trade, for many years being almost entirely a merchant community, with private warehouses lining the shore. This was one of the largest, built by James Gordon of Cairston. a local estate. This view shows the warehouse from the south, with its crowstepped gables and external stair to the first floor. It is of unusual width for the period. The building now houses the local Tourist Information Office. Source: RCAHMS contribution to SCRAN.

External Reference H76/28/6

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/459532

File Format (TIF) Tagged Image File Format bitmap

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Collection Level (551 147) Papers of Professor John R Hume, economic and industrial historian, Glasgow, Scotland

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Attribution: © HES. Reproduced courtesy of J R Hume

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