https://www.sankeyphotoarchive.uk/collection/view/?id=2172

no.1017

Walney Passenger Ferry, The Swift

Pre 1908

Cracked negative showing a crowded steam boat ferry with the name clear on the side. All fifty passengers are men and boys mostly wearing flat caps. Ferryman standing at stern with walrus moustache. Looking across the channel where lots of small sailing and rowing boats moored. Vickerstown County Primary School over on Walney.

https://www.sankeyphotoarchive.uk/collection/view/?id=2172

no.1017

Walney Passenger Ferry, The Swift

Pre 1908

Cracked negative showing a crowded steam boat ferry with the name clear on the side. All fifty passengers are men and boys mostly wearing flat caps. Ferryman standing at stern with walrus moustache. Looking across the channel where lots of small sailing and rowing boats moored. Vickerstown County Primary School over on Walney.

Location: Barrow Island Ward, Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria Archives Reference: BDB 86/1/310
Sankey Number: 1017