A454A, BDB 86/1/3236 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.A454A
Walney Open Air Swimming Pool
1930s
View from diving board platform across the pool to the café and entrance. One woman swimming, one reading in in a deckchair and two sitting by the café watching. Shipyard cranes visible through the archway. Looks like a weighing machine by the entrance. Oxo advert in the cafe window. Groups of people beyond the wall.
A454A, BDB 86/1/3236 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.A454A
Walney Open Air Swimming Pool
1930s
View from diving board platform across the pool to the café and entrance. One woman swimming, one reading in in a deckchair and two sitting by the café watching. Shipyard cranes visible through the archway. Looks like a weighing machine by the entrance. Oxo advert in the cafe window. Groups of people beyond the wall.
| Location: | Walney Island, Barrow-in-Furness | Cumbria Archives Reference: | BDB 86/1/3236 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sankey Number: | A454A |
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Album A 1-355 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
Album Number: Album A 1-355
Page Number: 32
All Images on This Page
| Sankey Number | Image Title | Location Image Taken | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| A443 | NA | NA | |
| A444 | NA | NA | |
| A445 | NA | NA | |
| A445 | Abbey Road Barrow-in-Furness | Corner of Abbey Road and Rawlinson Street, showing Duke of Edinburgh Hotel and Coliseum Theatre. Pedestrians, cyclists, car and bus. | |
| A446 | Abbey Road Barrow-in-Furness | Looking north east along tree lined Abbey Road. Cyclist, motorcycle and bus approaching. | |
| A447 | NA | An old view of Vickers, crest dated 1871 | |
| A449 | NA | NA | |
| A450 | NA | NA | |
| A451 | Duke Street Barrow-in-Furness | Looking NW along Duke Street. Town Hall on left, shops, pedestrians, three motor vehicles, St Marys church spire in distance. | |
| A452 | Town Hall and Duke Street Barrow-in-Furness | Town Hall viewed from Schneider Square, Schneider monument just visible and Majestic Hotel to left. Bus approaching, car and pedestrians. | |
| A453 | Public Library and Abbey Road Barrow-in-Furness | Looking towards Abbey Road from Ramsden Square, Library on left, Ramsden monument on right. Several pedestrians, cyclist, car and bus. | |
| A454 | Swimming Pool Walney Island | The interior of outdoor swimming pool viewed from the diving board looking towards the arched main entrance. | |
| A455 | Swimming Pool Walney Island | Interior of outdoor swimming pool showing main entrance, lawn and garden in front of pool, beach and pavilion in distance. | |
| A456 | Paddling Pool Walney Island | A large paddling pool and outdoor swimming pool beyond, pavilion and bus above right. Black Combe jus visible in distance. | |
| A457 | The Beach Walney Island | A sandy beach with two groynes running down it. Various people sitting, paddling etc. Buildings in distance. | |
| A458 | The Shore Walney Island | View of the green at Biggar Bank, Outdoor pool on left, people walking, road on right, Black Combe just visible. |
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