1974, BDB 86/1/7664 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.1974
SS Scythia Leaving Barrow
21 March 1921
View of stern of the Cunard ship as she is towed stern first out of the dock. Many workers at rail. Cartmel and Furness at the bow. Several ships at the quay behind, including a four masted schooner. Spectators and workers in two groups in foreground, including a dog. Furness Railway buildings, sidings and wagons on right (North British, Midland Railway, Great Eastern, Furness Railway)
1974, BDB 86/1/7664 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.1974
SS Scythia Leaving Barrow
21 March 1921
View of stern of the Cunard ship as she is towed stern first out of the dock. Many workers at rail. Cartmel and Furness at the bow. Several ships at the quay behind, including a four masted schooner. Spectators and workers in two groups in foreground, including a dog. Furness Railway buildings, sidings and wagons on right (North British, Midland Railway, Great Eastern, Furness Railway)
| Location: | Buccleuch Dock, Barrow Island, Barrow-in Furness | Cumbria Archives Reference: | BDB 86/1/7664 |
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| Sankey Number: | 1974 |
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| Sankey Number | Image Title | Location Image Taken | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Launching a big ship at Barrow | Showing keel and propeller of Antonia, men taking out supports. | |
| 1970 | Launch of Antonia | Keel view, chain of men removing props | |
| 1971 | Launch of Antonia | Flat cap workers chocking the bows, supervised by bowler hatted foremen | |
| 1972 | Cunard Liner SCYTHIA leaving Barrow | Being escorted by tugs through Buccleuch Dock | |
| 1973 | Cunard Liner SCYTHIA leaving Barrow | Surrounded by tugs and steaming hard. | |
| 1974 | Cunard Liner SCYTHIA leaving Barrow | View of stern, as tugs adjust course | |
| 1975 | Cunard Liner SCYTHIA leaving Barrow | Furness, Cartmel and several other tugs escorting | |
| 1976 | Cunard Liner SCYTHIA leaving Barrow | A view down Ramsden dock showing the Airship hangar. A 4 masted sailing ship and other craft on the left, Antonia at Vickers wharf to the right. | |
| 1977 | Cunard Liner SCYTHIA leaving Barrow | Steaming to left of image, surrounded by tugs | |
| 1978 | Cunard Liner SCYTHIA leaving Barrow | view of aft of ship, from shore, with crowd |
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