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53 photos and 1 illustration tagged repairs, from 11 members of Flickr Commons.

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• construction
• industry
• vessel
• maritimeheritage
• ship
• deck
• unusual
• shipbuilding
• blackandwhitephotograph
• digitalimage
• sunderland
• fittingout
• manorquay
• robertthompsonsons
• northsandssunderland
• northsands
• northsandsshipyard
• fascinating
• rail
• jlthompsonsonsltd
• shipyard
• 1846
• structure
• cabin

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• North East Museums 24 photos & illustrations
• Navy Medicine 13 photos & illustrations
• SDASM Archives 4 photos & illustrations
• Community Archives of Belleville & Hastings County 4 photos & illustrations
• National Library of Ireland on The Commons 3 photos & illustrations
• University of Washington Libraries Digital Collections 1 photo / illustration
• Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons 1 photo / illustration
• The Library of Virginia 1 photo / illustration
• Musée McCord Stewart Museum 1 photo / illustration
• National Library of Scotland 1 photo / illustration
• British Library 1 photo / illustration

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Repairing locomotives at the Scotswood Works

from North East Museums

• Land Rover 61 said:

  The boiler on the left appears to be under a steam test with pressure gauge, water level sight glass and temporary regulator handle. A fascinating photograph.

• Billy Embleton said:

  Preassure testing yes, but with water. It was much safer.

• Franc Mitchell said:

  Armstrong, Tyneside repaired ex W.D. - R.O.D.'s post war, this may be what we are looking at, some of them were on sold to China. Whoops, looks like 'Tags' look like a brain-storming session! Nor can I see a 'train anywhere, and only barely half a locomotive.

Turbinia - Wallsend

from North East Museums

• FrigateRN said:

  Thank you for sharing another fantastic old picture TWAM, much appreciatred.

Thatched cottages and flats on the bicycle - oh bliss!

from National Library of Ireland on The Commons

• 6 older comments, and then…
• Rory Sherlock said:

  Oldtown, Letterkenny? - somewhere along here perhaps? www.google.ie/maps/@54.9434548,-7.7393262,3a,75y,351.6h,8...

• derangedlemur said:

  Rory Sherlock Well done. Looks like I need to get up early even in the holidays.

• derangedlemur said:

  OSI: bit.ly/2rQfQ4O

• beachcomber australia said:

  Not really much help with dating, the Cathedral of St. Eunan and St. Columba in the distance was built between 1890 and 1900, and opened in June 1901. See - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cathedral_of_St._Eunan_and_St._Columba

• derangedlemur said:

  beachcomber australia And yer man has a safety bicycle, so it's post 1870...