489, BDB 86/1/259 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.489
Tram on Bridge Road
22 July 1911
Bridge Road looking North West. Open top tram heading North West, various adverts around its top deck. Road is very dirty. Tall brick wall with gateway and small building on left. Right a railway line is bounded by a wooden fence and a second brick wall. Beyond this wall are rows of terrace houses. Train on line in distance. Men and one lady walking on road. Black Combe in distance. The tram line was moved from Ferry Road to Bridge Road and the inaugural run was 22nd July 1911.
489, BDB 86/1/259 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.489
Tram on Bridge Road
22 July 1911
Bridge Road looking North West. Open top tram heading North West, various adverts around its top deck. Road is very dirty. Tall brick wall with gateway and small building on left. Right a railway line is bounded by a wooden fence and a second brick wall. Beyond this wall are rows of terrace houses. Train on line in distance. Men and one lady walking on road. Black Combe in distance. The tram line was moved from Ferry Road to Bridge Road and the inaugural run was 22nd July 1911.
| Location: | Bridge Road, Barrow Island, Barrow-in-Furness | Cumbria Archives Reference: | BDB 86/1/259 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sankey Number: | 489 |
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All Images on This Page
| Sankey Number | Image Title | Location Image Taken | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 489 | First car on Bridge Road July 22 1911 | Tram travelling South along Bridge Road. | |
| 490 | First car on Bridge Road July 22 1911 | Tram travelling South along Bridge Road. | |
| 491 | First car on Bridge Road July 22 1911 | Tram travelling South along Bridge Road. | |
| 492 | Wreck on Hawes Point | Shipwreck on beach. Walney lighthouse behind. | |
| 493 | Wreck on Hawes Point | Shipwreck on beach. Salt works chimneys behind. | |
| 494 | Nelson's shop | Butcher's shop with workers posing and imposing looking gent to side. | |
| 495 | Nelson's shop | Butcher's shop with workers posing and imposing looking gent to side. | |
| 496 | Barrow Ironworks from Walney channel | View across channel at low tide with Ironworks and chimneys. |
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