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Stromness

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Stromness, town, on Mainland island, Orkney Islands, N Scotland. It has a harbor with shipyards and docks. Eggs are exported. In the 18th and 19th cent., Stromness was a whaling center and a port of call for the Hudson's Bay Company. A well-known museum of Orkney antiquities is there.


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Another work comprised a neon sign and four photos, including one of the huge yellow ramp Sinclair built on the quayside in Stromness for his show there.
Kirkwall, and in the Ferry Terminal Building in Stromness.
 
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