TP12, BDB 86/1/8286 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
https://www.sankeyphotoarchive.uk/collection/view/?id=10521
no.TP12
King George, Vickers 1917
17 May 1917
View looking north-west on Sub-dock quay in Devonshire Dock. Queen Mary and King George V being presented to a Lieutenant Commander and two Lieutenants - likely to be submarine commanders. James McKechnie (Managing Director of Vickers) behind the King. Crowd of workers stand watching; one female - possibly a worker - to the extreme left of the photograph. Wooden decking on the ground. Distinctive power cables overhead.
Location: | Barrow-in-Furness. Barrow Island ward | Cumbria Archives Reference: | BDB 86/1/8286 |
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Sankey Number: | TP12 |