A457A, BDB 86/1/3239 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.A457A
The Beach Walney Island
1930s
Looking south along the sand at low tide near Sandy Gap. Children paddling and playing in the sand. Some standing on concrete ramp. Groups of adults sitting on the shingle or on the breakwater. Open Air Swimming Pool and houses on Biggar Bank in the distance.
A457A, BDB 86/1/3239 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.A457A
The Beach Walney Island
1930s
Looking south along the sand at low tide near Sandy Gap. Children paddling and playing in the sand. Some standing on concrete ramp. Groups of adults sitting on the shingle or on the breakwater. Open Air Swimming Pool and houses on Biggar Bank in the distance.
| Location: | Walney Island, Barrow-in-Furness | Cumbria Archives Reference: | BDB 86/1/3239 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sankey Number: | A457A |
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Album A 1-355 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
Album Number: Album A 1-355
Page Number: 32
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| Sankey Number | Image Title | Location Image Taken | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 443 | NA | NA | |
| 444 | NA | NA | |
| 445 | NA | NA | |
| 445 | 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. | |
| 446 | Abbey Road Barrow-in-Furness | Looking north east along tree lined Abbey Road. Cyclist, motorcycle and bus approaching. | |
| 447 | NA | An old view of Vickers, crest dated 1871 | |
| 449 | NA | NA | |
| 450 | NA | NA | |
| 451 | 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. | |
| 452 | 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. | |
| 453 | 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. | |
| 454 | Swimming Pool Walney Island | The interior of outdoor swimming pool viewed from the diving board looking towards the arched main entrance. | |
| 455 | Swimming Pool Walney Island | Interior of outdoor swimming pool showing main entrance, lawn and garden in front of pool, beach and pavilion in distance. | |
| 456 | Paddling Pool Walney Island | A large paddling pool and outdoor swimming pool beyond, pavilion and bus above right. Black Combe jus visible in distance. | |
| 457 | The Beach Walney Island | A sandy beach with two groynes running down it. Various people sitting, paddling etc. Buildings in distance. | |
| 458 | 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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