2729, BDB 86/1/633 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.2729
River Leven Weir & Dolly Blue Works
Early 20th Century
A wide river flows over a weir in the foreground. On the far side of the weir pond are a group of mill buildings with a tall chimney. These are the Dolly Blue Works.
2729, BDB 86/1/633 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.2729
River Leven Weir & Dolly Blue Works
Early 20th Century
A wide river flows over a weir in the foreground. On the far side of the weir pond are a group of mill buildings with a tall chimney. These are the Dolly Blue Works.
| Location: | Whitewater Hotel, Backbarrow, Ulverston LA12 8PX | Cumbria Archives Reference: | BDB 86/1/633 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sankey Number: | 2729 |
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Album 20 2699-2906 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
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All Images on This Page
| Sankey Number | Image Title | Location Image Taken | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2727 | Hawkshead Church | Large church with tower set on a low hill. Gravestones to front and side of church. Tower clock is visible. | |
| 2728 | Bowness | Town view across lake. Old England Hotel left. Jetties and Boats along shore. Two people on jetty and in boat. | |
| 2729 | Backbarrow | View of a mill complex with large chimney, river and weir in foreground and woodland on right. | |
| 2730 | Skating on Windermere Lake | Hundreds of people standing or skating on the frozen lake. | |
| 2731 | On trhe 'Duddon' | Rockey river with small falls running through woodland in winter. | |
| 2732 | River Leven from Newby Bridge | Calm river in winter. House and tree on left reflected in the water. Woodland on right. Small building in distance. | |
| 2733 | Windermere Lake from Ferry | Looking North along lake, large steam yacht Esperance (the model for Captain Flint's boat in Swallows and Amazons). in foreground. | |
| 2734 | Thirlmere | View along lake shore. Stand of trees on left and hills in the distance. Water level is low. |
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