https://www.sankeyphotoarchive.uk/collection/view/?id=10187

no.8527

Launch Of HMS Medway

19 Jun 1928

With the bows still on the slipway, the camera is looking down the slipway and catches a few spectators; most likley shipyard workers

https://www.sankeyphotoarchive.uk/collection/view/?id=10187

no.8527

Launch Of HMS Medway

19 Jun 1928

With the bows still on the slipway, the camera is looking down the slipway and catches a few spectators; most likley shipyard workers

Location: Walney Channel, Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria Archives Reference: BDB 86/1/7955
Sankey Number: 8527

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