'Starvationer' barge in dock, Worsley
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'Starvationer' barge in dock, Worsley
Image: © Chris Denny Taken: Unknown
One of the original barges used to bring coal from the mine at Worsley, so called because of the exposed ribs. This picture was taken in 1974 and it would seem the barge has disappeared since.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.498259
Longitude
-2.378332