530, BDB 86/1/272 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.530
Dock System under Construction
1907
A large crane is under construction on the quayside of Buccleuch dock, an auxiliary lifting boom has been erected on top of the main crane and there are workmen on the structure. A dredger is working in the dock under the crane. There are various other vessels in the dock. The quayside is covered with large piles of stone/earth and appears to be under construction.
530, BDB 86/1/272 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.530
Dock System under Construction
1907
A large crane is under construction on the quayside of Buccleuch dock, an auxiliary lifting boom has been erected on top of the main crane and there are workmen on the structure. A dredger is working in the dock under the crane. There are various other vessels in the dock. The quayside is covered with large piles of stone/earth and appears to be under construction.
| Location: | Buccleuch Dock, Barrow Island, Barrow-in Furness | Cumbria Archives Reference: | BDB 86/1/272 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sankey Number: | 530 |
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Album 24 500-770 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
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| Sankey Number | Image Title | Location Image Taken | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 528 | Mexican transport, General Guerrero. | Ship looks to be travelling in dock system. | |
| 529 | Dredging the corner at Vickers' new wharf | Ship in foreground and dredger under 150 ton crane in Buccleuch dock | |
| 530 | Dredging dock | Dredger under 150 ton crane in Buccleuch dock | |
| 531 | Dredging the corner at Vickers' new wharf | Dredger under 150 ton crane in Buccleuch dock | |
| 532 | The steering wheel of the old Dreadnought | A large ships wheel and two lifebelts from an HMS dreadnought - possibly the one built 1875 | |
| 533 | The steering wheel of the old Dreadnought | A large ships wheel and two lifebelts from an HMS dreadnought - possibly the one built 1876 | |
| 534 | Delaware | A single funnelled iron ship probably at the deep water berth in Walney Channel. | |
| 535 | Docks | Four ships at the dock side - two of them paddle steamers. |
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