Approaching Orkney
Posted in Art Deco, History, Trips at 20:00 on 20 August 2017
Island of Stroma, Pentland Firth. Stroma is not part of Orkney proper but lies to the south:-
A fortification on Flotta, Orkney. Hard to tell at the distance; it may have been from the Great War, World War 2 or both:-
Fortifications on South Ronaldsay, Orkney. World War 2 vintage:-
More Fortifications on South Ronaldsay. Artillery emplacements. These are almost Art Deco in style:-
Tags: First World War, Orkney, Pentland Firth, Second World War, Stroma, the Great War, World War 1, World War 2, WW1, WW2, WWI, WWII
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