874, BDB 86/1/301 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.874
Airship Shed Under Construction
1910
Cavendish Dock looking East. A large steel structure is under construction alongside the dock wall. This is the Airship shed which will be used for the construction of the airship HMA No. 1, known as Mayfly. Steam powered winch on quayside, large crane behind shed. Various industrial buildings and tall chimney probably the Vulcan Steel and Iron Works in the background.
874, BDB 86/1/301 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.874
Airship Shed Under Construction
1910
Cavendish Dock looking East. A large steel structure is under construction alongside the dock wall. This is the Airship shed which will be used for the construction of the airship HMA No. 1, known as Mayfly. Steam powered winch on quayside, large crane behind shed. Various industrial buildings and tall chimney probably the Vulcan Steel and Iron Works in the background.
| Location: | Cavendish Dock, Barrow Island, Barrow-in-Furness | Cumbria Archives Reference: | BDB 86/1/301 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sankey Number: | 874 |
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