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Photographs and Off-line Digital Images E 90542 PO Records of Sir William Arrol and Company Ltd, civil engineers, Glasgow, Scotland Ex-Scotland. Model of Pontoon Pierhead. Model of Mulberry Harbour, Unlocated. Undated. View. Negative number: 56413/1. Labelled verso: 'Mulberry Harbour Models, Scale 1/2" - 1'. ', 'View of Pontoon Pierhead from the seaward end showing arrangement of Spud Pierheads and landing ships discharging tanks and vehicles', 'Transparent section of the sea at the Pontoon end gives clear view of spuds embedded in sea bottom. This model is animated and indicates the tidal conditions and wave movements', 'Length of model 20 feet'. Stamped verso: 'Photo by, H Cooper & Son, The County Studio, 8 George Row, Northampton', 'Bassett-Lowke Ltd., Model Engineers, London & Northampton'. Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images E 90543 PO Records of Sir William Arrol and Company Ltd, civil engineers, Glasgow, Scotland Ex-Scotland. Static Model of Stores Pierhead. Model of Mulberry Harbour, Unlocated. Undated. View. Negative number: 56413/4. Labelled verso: 'Mulberry Harbour Models, Scale 1/4" - 1 foot', 'View of static model of Stores Pierhead showing the cargo vessels discharging stores', 'Length of model 16 feet'. Stamped verso: 'Photo by, H Cooper & Son, The County Studio, 8 George Row, Northampton', 'Bassett-Lowke Ltd., Model Engineers, London & Northampton'. Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images E 90544 PO Records of Sir William Arrol and Company Ltd, civil engineers, Glasgow, Scotland Ex-Scotland. Animated Model of Pontoon Pierhead. Model of Mulberry Harbour, Unlocated. Undated. View. Negative number: 56413/5. Labelled verso: 'Mulberry Harbour Models, Scale 1/4" - 1 f[oo]t', 'View of pontoon Pierhead model from the shore end showing the shore ramp and floating bridge', 'The animation of the model demonstrates the flexibility of the bridge spans', 'Length of model 20 feet'. Stamped verso: 'Photo by, H Cooper & Son, The County Studio, 8 George Row, Northampton', 'Bassett-Lowke Ltd., Model Engineers, London & Northampton'. Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images E 90545 PO Records of Sir William Arrol and Company Ltd, civil engineers, Glasgow, Scotland Ex-Scotland. Static Model of Stores Pierhead. Model of Mulberry Harbour, Unlocated. Undated. View. Negative number: 56413/6. Labelled verso: 'Mulberry Harbour Models, Scale 1/4" - 1 f[oo]t', 'View of static model of Stores Pierhead showing cargo vessels discharging stores', 'Length of model 16 feet'. Stamped verso: 'Photo by, H Cooper & Son, The County Studio, 8 George Row, Northampton', 'Bassett-Lowke Ltd., Model Engineers, London & Northampton'. Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images E 90546 PO Records of Sir William Arrol and Company Ltd, civil engineers, Glasgow, Scotland Ex-Scotland. Model of Mulberry Harbour, Unlocated. Undated. View. Negative number: 5566/1A. Labelled verso: 'Mulberry Harbour Models, Scale 1/4" - 1 [foot]', 'A composite display of the main units forming Mulberry equipment, consisting of one Spud Pontoon, one A.1 Cassion, one Concrete Pontoon, one Buffer Pontoon, one Shore Ramp Float, one Mooring Shuttle, one Slug Boat, one Telescopic Span, one Standard Span, one Steel Float with rock inserts, one Concrete Float and one Erection Tank', 'The background is a coloured photograph of the beaches and Mulberry Harbour equipment complete'. Stamped verso: 'Photo by, H Cooper & Son, The County Studio, 8 George Row, Northampton', 'Bassett-Lowke Ltd., Model Engineers, London & Northampton'. Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images E 90547 PO Records of Sir William Arrol and Company Ltd, civil engineers, Glasgow, Scotland Ex-Scotland. Model of Mulberry Harbour, Unlocated. Undated. View. Negative number: 5566/4. Labelled verso: 'Mulberry Harbour Models, Scale 1/4" - 1 f[oo]t', 'View of concrete "Phoenix" Cassion model from the seaward side showing various types of Cassions', 'Length of model 22 feet'. Stamped verso: 'Photo by, H Cooper & Son, The County Studio, 8 George Row, Northampton', 'Bassett-Lowke Ltd., Model Engineers, London & Northampton'. Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images E 90548 PO Records of Sir William Arrol and Company Ltd, civil engineers, Glasgow, Scotland Ex-Scotland. Model of Mulberry Harbour, Unlocated. Undated. View. Negative number: 5566/6. Labelled verso: 'Mulberry Harbour Models', 'View of concrete "Phoenix" Cassions forming the harbour wall from the inner side indicating the protection provided by the Cassions'. Stamped verso: 'Photo by, H Cooper & Son, The County Studio, 8 George Row, Northampton', 'Bassett-Lowke Ltd., Model Engineers, London & Northampton'. Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images E 90549 PO Records of Sir William Arrol and Company Ltd, civil engineers, Glasgow, Scotland Ex-Scotland. Model of Mulberry Harbour, Unlocated. Undated. View. Negative number: 5566/7. Labelled verso: 'Mulberry Harbour Models, Scale 1/4" - 1 [foot]', 'Section of the towing link showing the shore ramp float complete with slug boats and tackle ready for shore anchoring', 'Size of model 16 feet'. Stamped verso: 'Photo by, H Cooper & Son, The County Studio, 8 George Row, Northampton', 'Bassett-Lowke Ltd., Model Engineers, London & Northampton'. Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images E 90550 PO Records of Sir William Arrol and Company Ltd, civil engineers, Glasgow, Scotland Ex-Scotland. Model of Mulberry Harbour, Unlocated. Undated. View. Negative number: 5566/8. Labelled verso: 'Mulberry Harbour Models, Scale 1/4" - 1' [foot]', 'View of Bridge link in tow, consisting of four standard bridge spans, one Telescopic Bridge Span, one Shore Ramp Float, two Steel Floats with rock inserts, two Concrete Floats with an erection Tank under the leading span', 'Size of model 16' [feet] x 5' [feet]'. Stamped verso: 'Photo by, H Cooper & Son, The County Studio, 8 George Row, Northampton', 'Bassett-Lowke Ltd., Model Engineers, London & Northampton'. Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images BP 55/06 CN Historic Scotland Archive Project Survey photographs: Leith Docks and associated buildings; Granton and Newhaven Harbours and nearby shops and houses; view of Cramond Island, harbour and foreshore with World War 2 defences; Muirhouse harbour and Portobello beach and pottery; Newhaven Chain Pier Bar; Seafield sewage works . 1996 Batch Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images BS 47/06 CS Historic Scotland Archive Project Survey photographs: Leith Docks and associated buildings; Granton and Newhaven Harbours and nearby shops and houses; view of Cramond Island, harbour and foreshore with World War 2 defences; Muirhouse harbour, Portobello pottery, Newhaven Chain Pier Bar and Seafield sewage works. Views of Oxroad Bay at Tantallon Castle and ditch at Auldhame. (take out Portobellobeach 113101) 1996 Batch Level