https://www.sankeyphotoarchive.uk/collection/view/?id=2051

no.339

Fire At Gradwells Timber Yard

c. 1908

View from north side of lock entrance to Devonshire Dock, Barrow Island Ward. Steam fire engine unhitched from horses positioned to draw water from dock. Hoses laid out waiting for steam pressure. Fire in background.

https://www.sankeyphotoarchive.uk/collection/view/?id=2051

no.339

Fire At Gradwells Timber Yard

c. 1908

View from north side of lock entrance to Devonshire Dock, Barrow Island Ward. Steam fire engine unhitched from horses positioned to draw water from dock. Hoses laid out waiting for steam pressure. Fire in background.

Location: Barrow Island, Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria Archives Reference: BDB 86/1/191
Sankey Number: 339

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