4467, BDB 86/1/6521 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.4467
(Big Wheel, Winter Gardens Blackpool)
1900s to 1910s
Looking east in Central Blackpool from a position of height towards the big wheel in Coronation Street alongside the Winter Gardens roof with the rooftops of Blackpool in the background.
4467, BDB 86/1/6521 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.4467
(Big Wheel, Winter Gardens Blackpool)
1900s to 1910s
Looking east in Central Blackpool from a position of height towards the big wheel in Coronation Street alongside the Winter Gardens roof with the rooftops of Blackpool in the background.
| Location: | Coronation Street, Blackpool | Cumbria Archives Reference: | BDB 86/1/6521 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sankey Number: | 4467 |
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Album 16 4200-4500 Blackpool Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
Album Number: Album 16 4200-4500 Blackpool
Page Number: 21
All Images on This Page
| Sankey Number | Image Title | Location Image Taken | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4461 | Blackpool on the Sands | Crowded beach South to Central Pier, bathing huts and boat loading. | |
| 4462 | Reads Road, (Blackpool) | Now Reads Avenue, retail/residential mix leading to Christchurch. | |
| 4463 | Abingdon Street with Church Street, Blackpool | Looking to Talbot Road, Standard Deluxe and Toast rack trams. | |
| 4464 | Blackpool Big Wheel | View over rooftops to the Big Wheel and Winter Gardens from the Alhambra/Palace Theatre | |
| 4465 | Blackpool Interior of Winter Gardens | The Floral Hall before conversion to the Pavilion Theatre | |
| 4466 | Blackpool Tower | Foundation laid 1891, 158m high, Tower cost £65,000 originally | |
| 4467 | Blackpool Big Wheel | Built 1896, 220 feet high, with 30 carriages, until 1928 | |
| 4468 | Blackpool Promenade looking North | View to North Pier, Toast Rack tram 69 and Dreadnought 21, and carriages. | |
| 4469 | Wheel & Winter Gardens from Alhambra/Palace Theatre building, Blackpool | A fuller, slightly different version of 4464/4467, almost copy of 4491 | |
| 4470 | Railway Hotel,Talbot Road & Maybell Avenue junction, Blackpool | Now Molloy's pub, Maybell Ave now part of Abingdon St, Baptist Tabernacle in the right distance. | |
| 4471 | Raikes Parade, Blackpool | North on residential street to the Wesleyan Methodist Church with car | |
| 4473 | County & Lane Ends Hotel, Blackpool | Beside the Alhambra / Palace Theatre on the Promenade (right hand side), closed 1961 |
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