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Kirkwall Harbour in August 2014
Kirkwall Harbour in August 2014
Orkney Library and Archive, Kirkwall
Orkney Library and Archive, Kirkwall
Kirkwall Town Hall exterior
Kirkwall Town Hall exterior
Broad Street in Kirkwall
Broad Street in Kirkwall
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Ring of Brodgar, on the island of Mainland, Orkney
Ring of Brodgar, on the island of Mainland, Orkney
Midhowe Broch on the west coast of Rousay
Midhowe Broch on the west coast of Rousay
According to the Orkneyinga Saga, Harald Fairhair (on the right, with fair hair) took control of Orkney in 875. He is shown here inheriting his kingdo
According to the Orkneyinga Saga, Harald Fairhair (on the right, with fair hair) took control of Orkney in 875. He is shown here inheriting his kingdom from his father Halfdan the Black, in an illustration from the Flateyjarbók.
Artist's conception of King Olaf Tryggvason of Norway, who forcibly Christianised Orkney. Painting by Peter Nicolai Arbo.
Artist's conception of King Olaf Tryggvason of Norway, who forcibly Christianised Orkney. Painting by Peter Nicolai Arbo.