https://www.sankeyphotoarchive.uk/collection/view/?id=2509

no.2746

Backbarrow Woodcutting

c. 1910

Stationary engine on cart driving circular saw. Horse and cart with logs, wood stacked for cutting, wood sorted into various piles for alternate applications. Two workmen posing.

https://www.sankeyphotoarchive.uk/collection/view/?id=2509

no.2746

Backbarrow Woodcutting

c. 1910

Stationary engine on cart driving circular saw. Horse and cart with logs, wood stacked for cutting, wood sorted into various piles for alternate applications. Two workmen posing.

Location: Backbarrow Cumbria Archives Reference: BDB 86/1/642
Sankey Number: 2746

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2744    Cark Village with stream in foreground, prominent fingerpost indicating road junction. Person on road.
2745    Cark Road over bridge leading to farm buildings and large house. Cattle, dog and two people. Industrial building in background.
2746    Backbarrow wood cutting Stationary engine on handcart driving circular saw. Horse and cart with logs, wood stacked for cutting, two workmen posing.
2747    Backbarrow wood cutting Probably a third copy of 2740 but all but the title is hidden by 2895.
2748 Backbarrow bridge Fast river passing under arched bridge. Retaining wall on left building on right. Person with horse and cart on bridge.
2749 Backbarrow bridge Snow covered road across bridge. Person in road. Cottages with smoking chmneys on right. Man, horse and cart approaching bridge.
2750 No Title Foreground railway line with part of a row of terraced houses behind on right. Fields, hills, distant buildings to left.
2895 Gulleries at Drigg Man with stick on left. Amongst sand and Marram grass. Sand dunes and many gulls in the background.