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Shipyards Collection

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Drydock DP140652
Falmouth Docks, Falmouth, Cornwall, 2011. View across a dry dock towards the sea

Shipyards Collection: Ship in drydock BL22201_012

Ship in drydock BL22201_012
CAMMELL LAIRD SHIPYARD, Birkenhead, Merseyside. General view showing a ship in drydock. The ship may be called Audacious. Photographed in June 1913 by Bedford Lemere

Shipyards Collection: Barrow-in-Furness shipyard 1920 EPW004064

Barrow-in-Furness shipyard 1920 EPW004064
BARROW-IN-FURNESS, Cumbria. Aerial view of the shipyard in July 1920 with four ships in various stages of completion. The shipyard was first established in 1852; by 1920 it was operated by Vickers

Shipyards Collection: Arrol Gantry, Belfast BL20480

Arrol Gantry, Belfast BL20480
The Arrol Gantry and crane at Harland and Wolff Heavy Industries shipyard on Queens Island, Belfast, Northern Ireland. This enormous gantry, measuring 840 feet long and over 200 feet high

Shipyards Collection: Cammell Laird shipyard at Birkenhead BL22201_002

Cammell Laird shipyard at Birkenhead BL22201_002
Cammell Laird & Co shipyard, Birkenhead. Interior view showing a bay in the engine shop. One of a series of photographs of Cammell Laird works. Bedford Lemere. June 1913

Shipyards Collection: South Shields Shipyard EAW008937

South Shields Shipyard EAW008937
The Middle Docks & Engineering Company Ltd Ship Repair Yard at Middle Docks, South Shields. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in August 1947

Shipyards Collection: Sheerness Naval Dockyard EAW037832

Sheerness Naval Dockyard EAW037832
Blue Town and the naval dockyard, Sheerness, Kent. Little ships were collected here in 1940 before being towed across to the Dunkirk beaches. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in July 1951

Shipyards Collection: Cammell Laird shipyard at Birkenhead BL22201_011A

Cammell Laird shipyard at Birkenhead BL22201_011A
Cammell Laird & Co shipyard, Birkenhead. Exterior view across the outer basin looking towards a ferry moored outside the Cammell Laird buildings

Shipyards Collection: Cammel Laird Shipyard BL_22201_14

Cammel Laird Shipyard BL_22201_14
CAMMEL LAIRD SHIPYARD, The boiler shop, Birkenhead, Merseyside. 1914. Bedford Lemere

Shipyards Collection: Devonport Dockyard, Plymouth a42_01082

Devonport Dockyard, Plymouth a42_01082
Devonport Dockyard, South Yard, Covered Slip No. 1, Devonport, Plymouth. The interior of No. 1 covered slip in the South Yard of Devonport Dockyard

Shipyards Collection: Wearside shipyard EAW001030

Wearside shipyard EAW001030
The River Wear, the Deptford Shipbuilding Yard and the residential area at Monkwearmouth, Sunderland. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in June 1946

Shipyards Collection: Oil rig on the move JLP01_10_01584_6

Oil rig on the move JLP01_10_01584_6
Graythorp Dry Dock, Hartlepool. The Graythorp basin flooded and the dock gates removed for float out of oil platform. The Laing Offshore Graythorp project involved the development of the former

Shipyards Collection: Shipyard at Birkenhead EAW030649

Shipyard at Birkenhead EAW030649
The Cammell Laird Shipbuilding and Engineering Works, Birkenhead. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in June 1950

Shipyards Collection: Falmouth docks EPW02354

Falmouth docks EPW02354
Falmouth Docks, Falmouth, from the south-west, 1928

Shipyards Collection: Falmouth docks EPW02355

Falmouth docks EPW02355
aerial, dock, harbour, bhoat, ship, dockyard, drydock, EPW023355

Dockyard DP140655
Falmouth Docks, Falmouth, Cornwall, 2011

Shipyards Collection: Falmouth dry dock 24645_018

Falmouth dry dock 24645_018
Falmouth, Cornwall, 2007. The dry docks in use

Shipyards Collection: Pendennis and Falmouth Harbour RAF_106g_uk_1663_rs_4193

Pendennis and Falmouth Harbour RAF_106g_uk_1663_rs_4193
Pendennis Castle and Falmouth Harbour, Cornwall, 1946

Shipyards Collection: Shipyard at Goole EAW030613

Shipyard at Goole EAW030613
The Goole Shipbuilding and Repairing Co Ltd Works, Goole, East Yorkshire. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in June 1950

Shipyards Collection: Chatham Naval Dockyard 21303_10

Chatham Naval Dockyard 21303_10
Chatham Naval Dockyard, Kent. This aerial photograph shows the dry docks at Chatham Dockyard beside the River Thames. The site was first used in 1547

Shipyards Collection: Cammell Laird shipyard at Birkenhead BL22201_003

Cammell Laird shipyard at Birkenhead BL22201_003
Cammell Laird & Co shipyard, Birkenhead. Interior view showing men working in the ship shed. One of a series of photographs of Cammell Laird works. Bedford Lemere. June 1913

Shipyards Collection: Shipyard at Southampton EPW020528

Shipyard at Southampton EPW020528
Woolston Shipbuilding and Engineering Works, Southampton. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in March 1928

Shipyards Collection: Albion Dockyard EAW061875

Albion Dockyard EAW061875
HMS Loch Dunvegan moored at the Albion Dockyard, Bristol. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in November 1955

Shipyards Collection: Falmouth EPW021716

Falmouth EPW021716
Falmouth, Cornwall. Falmouth Docks and Pendennis Castle from the north-west. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in June 1928

Dockyard a065233
DOCKYARD, Essex. A cobbled road in an industrial dockyard, with a warehouse to left and cranes in the background. Photographed by John Gay. Date range: 1955-1965

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