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Hoy, Lyness, Royal Naval Oil Terminal

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Photographs and Off-line Digital Images C 88076 PO Sir William Arrol View of collapsed oil tank d: post 1914 Acc. No. 1987/2 Sir William Arrol Collection Box 12 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images C 88077 PO Sir William Arrol View of collapsed oil tank d: post 1914 Acc. No. 1987/2 Sir William Arrol Collection Box 12 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images C 88078 PO Sir William Arrol View of collapsed oil tank d: ?post 1914 Acc. No. 1987/2 Sir William Arrol Collection Box 12 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images C 88079 PO Sir William Arrol View of oil tank, assembly at Arrol's works? d: ?post 1914 Acc. No. 1987/2 Filed in Negative store Sir William Arrol Collection Box 20 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images PSA G/2957/1 Property Services Agency General view of model showing National Gallery and Royal Scottish Academy 14/4/1972 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images D 3129 RCAHMS View of circular oil storage tank from East 4/10/1996 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images D 3152 RCAHMS Circular oil-storage tank, interior. View of searchlight. 4/10/1996 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images D 3153 CN RCAHMS Circular oil-storage tank, interior. View of searchlight. 4/10/1996 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images D 3154 RCAHMS Circular oil-storage tank, interior. View of Bren gun carrier 4/10/1996 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images D 3155 RCAHMS Circular oil-storage tank, interior view showing 40mm calibre 'Bofors' mobile light anti-aircraft gun on display as part of Museum exhibits. 4/10/1996 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images D 3156 RCAHMS Circular oil-storage tank, interior. Detail showing steam pipes on the floor 4/10/1996 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images D 3157 RCAHMS Circular oil-storage tank, interior. Detail showing steam pipes on the floor 4/10/1996 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 1040/2 Hoy, Lyness, Royal Navy Oil Terminal An archaeological record of the exposed section of the earthwork surroudning the oil tank at Lyness, Hoy, Orkney on behalf of the Orkney Islands Council. 9/1999 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images D 9791 RCAHMS Aerial Photography Oblique aerial view of Orkney, Hoy, Lyness, Royal Naval Oil Terminal, view from S, of the former recreation centre and NAAFI. Part of the former boiler house, now the museum with the remaining oil tank is visible in the background. 4/6/1997 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images D 9809 RCAHMS Aerial Photography Oblique aerial view of Orkney, Hoy, Lyness, Royal Naval Oil terminal, view from NW, of part of the Naval Cemetery and a pillbox. Also visible are are some of the ancillary buildings in the N part of the Naval Base. 4/6/1997 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images D 9810 RCAHMS Aerial Photography Oblique aerial view of Orkney, Hoy, Lyness, Royal Naval Oil Terminal, view of the Naval Cemetery and a pillbox. Also visible are are some of the ancillary buildings and the remaining oil tank, museum complex in the N part of the Naval Base. 4/6/1997 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images D 3158 Circular oil-storage tank, interior. Detail showing steam pipes on the floor and floating outlet pipe. 4/10/1996 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 879/84 Copy of plan of Lyness Naval Base during World War 2. Taken from original annotated plans produced by the Civil Engineers Department of the Admiralty, 1941 1941 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images SC 1064403 Scanned image of a photograph showing oil tank numbers 5 and 6 under construction. View from No.3 tank looking E. In the background is the raised, but upturned First World War German Battleship Friederich de Grosse, scuttled in 1919. 14/7/1937 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images SC 1064404 Scanned image of a photograph showing oil tank numbers 7 and 8 under construction. View from No.3 tank looking E. 14/7/1937 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images SC 1064420 Scanned image of a photograph showing oil tank numbers 14, 15 and 16 under construction. View from No.1 tank looking N. 14/7/1937 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images SC 1064421 Scanned image of a photograph showing oil tank numbers 10,11 and 12 under construction. View from No.13 tank looking E. The islands of Fara and Flotta in the background. 14/7/1937 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images SC 1064422 Scanned image of a photograph showing oil tank numbers 7, 8 and 9 under construction. View from No.13 tank looking SE. 14/7/1937 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 879/115 Copy of Lyness Museum layout plan of the Naval base Oil Terminal. c. 1940 Item Level