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EPW062615 ENGLAND (1939). Timber Yards on Garrison Side, Kingston upon Hull, 1939. This image has been affected by flare.

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Details

Title [EPW062615] Timber Yards on Garrison Side, Kingston upon Hull, 1939. This image has been affected by flare.
Reference EPW062615
Date 9-August-1939
Link
Place name KINGSTON UPON HULL
Parish
District
Country ENGLAND
Easting / Northing 510650, 428552
Longitude / Latitude -0.32211178689596, 53.741368607306
National Grid Reference TA107286

Pins

Patent slip way. Rail mounted frame work which can be rolled down into the river at high tide under a ship. As the tide drops, a winch pulls all up the slip way for repairs to be done.

John Wass
Friday 26th of December 2014 09:04:39 PM
Victoria Dock.

John Wass
Wednesday 12th of November 2014 03:23:56 PM
Reckitt's Kingston works.(Starch,Blue & Black Lead)

John Wass
Wednesday 12th of November 2014 03:23:01 PM
Reckitt's Kingston works. (Metal Polish)

John Wass
Wednesday 12th of November 2014 03:21:25 PM
Kingston church.

John Wass
Wednesday 12th of November 2014 03:19:47 PM
Drypool Green. Very modest fairs where held here.

John Wass
Wednesday 12th of November 2014 03:17:09 PM
St. Peter's Drypool.

John Wass
Wednesday 12th of November 2014 03:16:03 PM
Drypool bridge. Buses could not easily pass each other on this one.

John Wass
Wednesday 12th of November 2014 03:15:08 PM

John Wass
Wednesday 12th of November 2014 03:13:54 PM
Hydraulic pumping station. Power to open and shut lock gates, empty and fill locks, operate capstans and some cranes.

John Wass
Wednesday 12th of November 2014 03:12:50 PM
Timber "bogies". A very basic two axles with a wooden frame dropped on them. Designed to transport timber within the confines of the dockland area only.

John Wass
Monday 1st of September 2014 11:29:14 AM