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Baikal sledging

from North East Museums

• Special Pickle said:

  it looks very cold in this photo

• Vladislav Bezrukov said:

  Hi, I'm a moderator of the group Baikal / Байкал, and we'd love to have your photo added to the group www.flickr.com/groups/lake_baikal/

Wallsend Slipway: Photograph of the Iron Foundry Department (Machine moulding)

from North East Museums

• John said:

  Are the moulds for turbine blades? My paternal granda worked for Parsons Steam Turbines.

• Mohd Zulhatfi said:

  epic....

• hector M.ARG said:

  workers without personal protection. Nice shot.

Wallsend Slipway: Photograph of the Brass Foundry Department (Core making)

from North East Museums

• 2 older comments, and then…
• mariamanray said:

  very interesting and informative

• excellentzebu1050 said:

  Brilliant and interesting !

• arie van zandvliet said:

  T0 think 4,000men worked in wallsend slipway,just look at it now gone but not forgotten.

• presquilien said:

  emouvant

• perpetual wren said:

  Indicative of the fact that so many men had been called up for service in the Armed Forces is the presence of the women workers and young lads.