https://www.sankeyphotoarchive.uk/collection/view/?id=2155

no.654

Crane Smash

2 Sep 1907

The remains of a partially collapsed dockside crane at Buccleuch dock. The rear section has broken away leaving only the support tower and jib remaining. Part of the wreckage can be seen on the quayside. The high level bridge and Town Hall can be seen across Buccleuch dock. Several tall and smoky chimneys to the left. Clouds of smoke are drifting across the town.

https://www.sankeyphotoarchive.uk/collection/view/?id=2155

no.654

Crane Smash

2 Sep 1907

The remains of a partially collapsed dockside crane at Buccleuch dock. The rear section has broken away leaving only the support tower and jib remaining. Part of the wreckage can be seen on the quayside. The high level bridge and Town Hall can be seen across Buccleuch dock. Several tall and smoky chimneys to the left. Clouds of smoke are drifting across the town.

Location: Buccleuch Dock, Barrow Island, Barrow-in Furness Cumbria Archives Reference: BDB 86/1/294
Sankey Number: 654

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