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Explore and buy nostalgic photos of Orkney Islands

Browse our selection of 68 old photos of Orkney Islands. Some may have also been hand coloured in the traditional style, bringing an old scene back to life with even more realism.

All these photographs are available to buy as a wide range of products, including framed prints, canvas, jigsaws, mugs, tea towels, cushion covers and make great gifts for relatives at Christmas, for birthdays and almost any other occasion.

Displaying Photos 1 - 60 of 68 in total.
Image Quality: These images are intended as a guide to the content of a photo, NOT the quality. You may order any image from our website confident that we will check & optimise it (tonally adjust, remove scratches etc) before we make your prints. If there are technical reasons why an image you order cannot be printed to the high standards we set, we will notify you and give you the option to cancel, or select another image.
Orkney, the Old Manse, Birsay 1954
Ref. O108005
Orkney, Unstan Chambered Cairn c1955
Ref. O108038
Orkney, Nether Bigging inhabited site, Gernaness 1954
Ref. O108022
Orkney, Earl's Palace, Birsay 1954
Ref. O108004
Orkney, Lupins, Loch of Clumly 1954
Ref. O108001
Orkney, Hut 1 Skara Brae 1954
Ref. O108026
Orkney, Breckness House 1954
Ref. O108009
Orkney, Unstan Promontory Fort 1954
Ref. O108033
Orkney, Doorway, Hut 2, Skara Brae 1954
Ref. O108028
Orkney, Main Passage, Skara Brae 1954
Ref. O108032
Orkney, Swan's Nest, Unstan c1955
Ref. O108002
Orkney, Breckness House 1954
Ref. O108010
Orkney, Skaill House 1954
Ref. O108024
Orkney, Earl's Palace, Birsay 1954
Ref. O108003
Orkney, Ring of Brodgar 1954
Ref. O108036
Orkney, Bay of Houton, Farm 1958
Ref. O108046
Orkney, Nether Bigging 1954
Ref. O108021
Orkney, Maes Howe 1958
Ref. O108035
Orkney, Birsay Manse 1954
Ref. O108006
Orkney, Brough of Birsay, Viking Dwelling 1954
Ref. O108007
Orkney, Broch of Gurness, Aikerness 1954
Ref. O108015
Orkney, Hut 6, Skara Brae 1954
Ref. O108030
Orkney, Grainbank Earth House 1954
Ref. O108014
Orkney, Greetings from Longhope Composite c1960
Ref. O108192
Orkney, Rennibister Earth House 1954
Ref. O108023
Orkney, Click Mill, Donnby 1954
Ref. O108034
Orkney, Stones of Stenness 1958
Ref. O108037
Orkney, Hall of Cursiter 1954
Ref. O108011
Orkney, Grainbank Earth House 1954
Ref. O108013
Orkney, Fireplace in Skaill House 1954
Ref. O108025
Orkney, Dresser, Hut 7, Skara Brae 1954
Ref. O108031
Orkney, Loch of Ayre Broch 1954
Ref. O108019
Orkney, Breckness Broch 1954
Ref. O108008
Orkney, East Broch of Burray 1954
Ref. O108040
Orkney, Broch of Gurness, Aikerness 1954
Ref. O108016
Orkney, Dingieshowe Broch 1954
Ref. O108012
Orkney, Hut 1 Skara Brae 1954
Ref. O108027
Orkney, Hut 3, Skara Brae c1958
Ref. O108050
Orkney, Broch of Gurness entrance, Aikerness 1954
Ref. O108017
Orkney, Knowe of Stenso Broch 1954
Ref. O108018
Orkney, Wideford Hill Cairn c1955
Ref. O108039
Orkney, Churchill Barrier c1955
Ref. O108041
Orkney, Hut 4, Skara Brae 1954
Ref. O108029
Orkney, Hut 5, Skara Brae c1958
Ref. O108051
Orkney, Nether Benzieclatt 1954
Ref. O108020
Orkney, Skara Brae, Hut 7, the Doorway c1930
Ref. O108502
Orkney, Swan's Nest, Unstan c1955
Ref. O108042
Orkney, Hut 7, Cell Entrance, Skara Brae c1958
Ref. O108052
Orkney, Hut 9, Skara Brae c1958
Ref. O108054
Orkney, Rennibister Earth House 1954
Ref. O108049
Orkney, Birsy, North Settlements c1930
Ref. O108501
Orkney, Broch of Gurness, Aikerness 1954
Ref. O108047
Orkney, Hut 7, Skara Brae c1958
Ref. O108053
Orkney, Shapinsay 1958
Ref. O108045
Orkney, Evening View from Wideford Hill c1955
Ref. O108043
Orkney, Hut 10, Skara Brae c1958
Ref. O108055
Orkney, Maes Howe 1958
Ref. O108048
Orkney, View towards Loch of Kirbister and Waullkmill Bay c1955
Ref. O108044
Orkney, Italian Chapel, Lamb Holm 1983
Ref. O108402K
Orkney, Ring of Brodgar c1990
Ref. O108707K
Displaying Photos 1 - 60 of 68 in total

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Despite over 20 years’ work on the archive, these scans have still not been individually checked and may prove to be damaged, faded, or not of sufficient quality to ever be offered in our full product range. However, if you would particularly like to buy one of these please get in touch quoting the Frith negative number,(s) the town name and size of print you would like to buy. On receipt of your enquiry our archivist will check the scan and advise you if the quality is good enough.