no.1910

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Cumbria Archives Reference: ???
Sankey Number: 1910
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no.1910

Vickers Airship, R80, over Duke Street, Barrow-in-Furness

Between Jul 1920 and Feb 1921

The R80 flying over Duke Street in a similar position to the Zeppelin which was to fly over the same place in 1936. Lots of people on the streets and tram wires evident. R80 transferred to Howden, Yorkshire 24 Feb 1921

https://www.sankeyphotoarchive.uk/collection/view/?id=900035

no.1910

Vickers Airship, R80, over Duke Street, Barrow-in-Furness

Between Jul 1920 and Feb 1921

The R80 flying over Duke Street in a similar position to the Zeppelin which was to fly over the same place in 1936. Lots of people on the streets and tram wires evident. R80 transferred to Howden, Yorkshire 24 Feb 1921

Location: Duke Street, Hindpool ward, Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria Archives Reference: BDB 86/1/6832
Sankey Number: 1910

Album Number: Unidentified Album 1699-1999 8002 onwards

Page Number: 19

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Sankey Number Image Title Location Image Taken Description
1905 Vickers Wharf, Devonshire Dock, Barrow building deck and superstructure, Flour Mill across the dock, 3 vessels under construction.
1906    Vickers Airship, R80, Walney Island. The Forward Gondola watcher in gondola, ropes holding it down. 1922
1907    Vickers Airship, R80, Walney Island Landing Airship tipped forward slightly. Crowds watching, ironworks in the background.
1908    Vickers Airship, R80, Walney Island Airship moored, facing right, crowds watching.
1909 Vickers Airship, R80, Walney Island 3 tethers on gondola
1910    Vickers Airship, R80, over Duke Street, Barrow-in-Furness Over center of the street, heading west
1911    Vickers Airship, R80, over Duke Street, Barrow-in-Furness Over bank on eastern side of the street
1912    Vickers Airship, R80, Walney Island Leaving the shed Trio together at the front of the picture
1913    Vickers Airship, R80, Walney Island Leaving the shed 3/4 out, ladies to foreground
1914    Vickers Airship, R80, Walney Island Leaving the shed 2 lines of tether teams
1915    Vickers Airship, R80, Walney Island Leaving the shed Restrained by workmen, far shed fully visible
1916 Vickers Airship, R80, Walney Island In flight At a distance, flying to right hand side, rising slightly