791, BDB 86/1/7248 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
https://www.sankeyphotoarchive.uk/collection/view/?id=9466
no.791
HMS Vanguard Detail Shot
1-Oct-1909
A view of the forward port side of HMS Vanguard clearly showing the armament and torpedo net beams. The ship is being moved away from the dockside and battleship Sao Paulo, seen in the distance, is being moved to a position under the hammerhead crane. Workers are standing on the decks and turret of the main guns.
Location: | Barrow in Furness, Buccleuch dock, Barrow Island ward | Cumbria Archives Reference: | BDB 86/1/7248 |
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Sankey Number: | 791 |