400, BDB 86/1/213 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.400
Walney Bridge Decorated for Opening
c. 1908
Bunting is being strung across the bridge, and this has brought a crowd of children, mostly barefoot, who have noticed the camera set up on the hill. Town Hall, shipyard cranes and terraced housing in the background.
400, BDB 86/1/213 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.400
Walney Bridge Decorated for Opening
c. 1908
Bunting is being strung across the bridge, and this has brought a crowd of children, mostly barefoot, who have noticed the camera set up on the hill. Town Hall, shipyard cranes and terraced housing in the background.
| Location: | Walney Island, Barrow-in-Furness | Cumbria Archives Reference: | BDB 86/1/213 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sankey Number: | 400 |
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Album 13 300-500 and early 3000 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
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| Sankey Number | Image Title | Location Image Taken | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 399 | Walney Bridge opening | Presumably the dignitaries shown include the mayoress who performed the opeining ceremony. | |
| 400 | Walney Bridge opening | Looking from Walney showing bunting on the bridge. Similar to 390 | |
| 401 | Walney Bridge opening | Closer view of the bunting on the bridge | |
| 402 | Walney Bridge opening | Closer view of the bunting on the bridge | |
| 403 | Walney Bridge opening | Lots of top-hatted men walking towards the centre of the bridge | |
| 404 | Walney Bridge opening | Dignitaries on a podium in the centre of Walney Bridge performing the opening ceremony. | |
| 405 | Walney Bridge opening | Dignitaries on a podium in the centre of Walney Bridge performing the opening ceremony. | |
| 406 | Walney Bridge opening | Dignitaries on a podium in the centre of Walney Bridge performing the opening ceremony. |
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