https://www.sankeyphotoarchive.uk/collection/view/?id=10135

no.8455

Launch of HMS Cumberland

16 Mar 1926

View from south side of launchway as the ship is nearly in the water. Heads of some workers in bottom left of image. Portrait view.

https://www.sankeyphotoarchive.uk/collection/view/?id=10135

no.8455

Launch of HMS Cumberland

16 Mar 1926

View from south side of launchway as the ship is nearly in the water. Heads of some workers in bottom left of image. Portrait view.

Location: Vickers shipyard Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria Archives Reference: BDB 86/1/7904
Sankey Number: 8455

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