Boiler house, Manchester Dry Docks
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Boiler house, Manchester Dry Docks
Image: © Chris Allen Taken: 1 Jun 1999
Oil burning Scotch type boiler that was used to provide steam for the dock draining pumps. When seen it was all in full working order.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.472042
Longitude
-2.305484