493, BDB 86/1/263 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.493
Wreck On Hawse Point
Early 20th century
View taken from a boat offshore, looking North West onto a shingle beach at Haws Point, the South end of Walney Island. A wrecked structure (possibly a buoy or beacon) is lying on the beach. Large industrial Saltworks buildings with six tall chimneys in the distance. Various other buildings beyond. Walney channel on right, Barrow town just visible in distance.
493, BDB 86/1/263 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.493
Wreck On Hawse Point
Early 20th century
View taken from a boat offshore, looking North West onto a shingle beach at Haws Point, the South end of Walney Island. A wrecked structure (possibly a buoy or beacon) is lying on the beach. Large industrial Saltworks buildings with six tall chimneys in the distance. Various other buildings beyond. Walney channel on right, Barrow town just visible in distance.
| Location: | Haws Point, Walney Island, Walney South, Barrow-in-Furness | Cumbria Archives Reference: | BDB 86/1/263 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sankey Number: | 493 |
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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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