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no.205

Walney Bridge and Ferries

c.1908

A group of well dressed people leaving a rowboat passenger ferry with the steam ferry seemingly moored behind. Walney Bridge behind ferry. Telegraph pole on beach. Walney bridge opened 30 July 1908 Ferry taken out of service not long after.

https://www.sankeyphotoarchive.uk/collection/view/?id=2002

no.205

Walney Bridge and Ferries

c.1908

A group of well dressed people leaving a rowboat passenger ferry with the steam ferry seemingly moored behind. Walney Bridge behind ferry. Telegraph pole on beach. Walney bridge opened 30 July 1908 Ferry taken out of service not long after.

Location: Walney North, Walney Island, Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria Archives Reference: BDB 86/1/143
Sankey Number: 205

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