Finstown to Stromness Cable

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Finstown to Stromness Cable is a historic event in Orkney Islands, Scotland.

From the Historic Environment Scotland record 382084

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• Derek Mayes, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• N Chadwick, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• J M Briscoe, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Maker not stated on source page, www.e-architect.com
• Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.ru
• Bill Boaden, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Nick Mutton 01329 000000, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0

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