https://www.sankeyphotoarchive.uk/collection/view/?id=1329

no.A130

Listening-in on Biggar Bank

1920s

Looking north towards town, South Walney Ward. Large crowd standing or sitting on grass field in front of a large public address system. Radio masts. Shipyard and Ironworks in background. Thermos flask.

https://www.sankeyphotoarchive.uk/collection/view/?id=1329

no.A130

Listening-in on Biggar Bank

1920s

Looking north towards town, South Walney Ward. Large crowd standing or sitting on grass field in front of a large public address system. Radio masts. Shipyard and Ironworks in background. Thermos flask.

Location: Walney Island, Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria Archives Reference: BDB 86/1/3073
Sankey Number: A130

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