elswickworks
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The last upload was July 2017.
Woman operating a capstan lathe at the Elswick Works from North East Museums uploaded July 2017
Delivery of a 50 ton rudder to the Elswick Works from North East Museums uploaded January 2017
Inspecting gun shells from North East Museums uploaded August 2016
Elswick Works employees during the First World War from North East Museums uploaded August 2016
Gun on railway truck mounting at the Elswick Works from North East Museums uploaded July 2016
Tom had been warned about drinking and driving from North East Museums uploaded June 2016
Parade celebrating the Centenary of the Blaydon Races from North East Museums uploaded June 2016
Launch of the Japanese cruiser 'Iwate' from North East Museums uploaded June 2016
Quadruple gun mounting in 24 Shop, Elswick Works from North East Museums uploaded May 2016
Testing guns at the firing range, Silloth from North East Museums uploaded May 2016
New tractor at the Elswick Works from North East Museums uploaded May 2016
Naval gun mounting at the Elswick Works from North East Museums uploaded May 2016
The Shell Department at the Elswick Works from North East Museums uploaded April 2016
Manufacturing Pom Pom guns at the Scotswood Works from North East Museums uploaded January 2016
Repairing locomotives at the Scotswood Works from North East Museums uploaded November 2015
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Repairing locomotives at the Scotswood Works
from North East Museums
- SAMUEL COLLAZO said:
- incredible face said:
Testing guns at the firing range, Silloth
from North East Museums
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optimal chicken said:
Still waiting for your write up as I say this but.. were the guns 'proven' on Tyneside or taken elsewhere for testing? I can't imagine huge bangs along the river! Mind, stranger things happened..
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Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums said:
Hi [https://www.flickr.com/photos/flyeye] this one was taken at Silloth-on-Solway, although Ridsdale in Northumberland was also frequently used.
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steviej 007 said:
I remember when I played Silloth Golf Club somebody told me that their was a firing range
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Billy Embleton said:
Another great industrial image. Some of the worlds greatest battleships were built at Elswick.
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Jonathan Casey said:
Your wonderful capture was seen in Black & White Photos
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HMS Victoria on the River Tyne
from North East Museums
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Wayne Dixon said:
Great shot of a tragic, short lived warship