https://www.sankeyphotoarchive.uk/collection/view/?id=7932

no.3010

Wood chopping machine

Early 20th Century

Young girl feeding wood into a belt driven wood chopping machine. Bogey loaded with wood to the side with the arm of another worker just visible. Young man is looking to the camera.

https://www.sankeyphotoarchive.uk/collection/view/?id=7932

no.3010

Wood chopping machine

Early 20th Century

Young girl feeding wood into a belt driven wood chopping machine. Bogey loaded with wood to the side with the arm of another worker just visible. Young man is looking to the camera.

Location: Paper mills, Roosecote Ward, Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria Archives Reference: BDB 86/1/8366
Sankey Number: 3010

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Album Number: Album 13 300-500 and early 3000

Page Number: 28

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Sankey Number Image Title Location Image Taken Description
3005 Soap and candle works interior Candle forming machinery in rows
3006    Soap and candle works interior Small moulds on wheels, large metal containers on wall.
3007    Soap and candle works Large building with Furness soap, candle and chemical works painted on end. Tall chimney.
3008    Soap and candle works interior Looking down on large room with sacks along walls and pulley driven machinery.
3009    Pulp works hydraulic press packing Workers posing round large press
3010    Wood chopping machine Young man feeding wood into wood chopping machine.
3011 Paper cutting machine Overexposed photograph. Workers posing round pully driven machinery.
3012 Cutting paper into sheets Overexposed photograph. Workers posing round pully driven machinery.