https://www.sankeyphotoarchive.uk/collection/view/?id=2139

no.569

View across Buccleuch Dock

c.1920

View looking north showing HMS Vanguard under construction moored under the 150 ton crane at Buccleuch Dock. Large quantity of timber stacked up on the quayside next to crane (Crossfield's Timber Yard). Railway with several wagons and road running along quayside. Two men walking on the road, another man is stood leaning against the roadside fence. Barrow town and Town Hall in the distance. Several large chimneys to the left.

https://www.sankeyphotoarchive.uk/collection/view/?id=2139

no.569

View across Buccleuch Dock

c.1920

View looking north showing HMS Vanguard under construction moored under the 150 ton crane at Buccleuch Dock. Large quantity of timber stacked up on the quayside next to crane (Crossfield's Timber Yard). Railway with several wagons and road running along quayside. Two men walking on the road, another man is stood leaning against the roadside fence. Barrow town and Town Hall in the distance. Several large chimneys to the left.

Location: Buccleuch Dock, Barrow Island, Barrow-in Furness Cumbria Archives Reference: BDB 86/1/278
Sankey Number: 569

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