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CRT/BMT/137

Collection of photographic prints showing construction of Manchester Ship Canal and later images of ships in dock at Salford

Description

Images show construction of the Manchester Ship Canal, including area around Ellesmere Port docks, ships in dock at No.8 dock, Salford and panoramic view of Port of Manchester

Date

1890-1903

Reference code

CRT/BMT/137

Extent & medium

black and white photographic prints
26 items

Physical characteristics

Were originally tightly rolled, have been flattened fairly successfully. Some prints on thin backing paper, care when handling to avoid tearing

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