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Furness Railway 175

Post author:Robbie Gallagher
Post published:July 6, 2021
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Furness Railway 175 On Saturday 17th July 2021 Barrow celebrates its annual Festival of Transport - this year also marks the 175th anniversary of the opening of the Furness Railway. …

Oral History

Post author:testsignal
Post published:February 3, 2021
Post category:Heritage

oral histories online December 2020 As part of the Seeing the North with Sankey project, Signal Film and Media we ran a series of four online workshops aimed at looking…

Photo in Focus 2

Post author:testsignal
Post published:August 18, 2020
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Sankey Photo in Focus 2 Play introduction We are thrilled to welcome you to our second Photo in Focus exhibition, part of the recently digitised Sankey Family Photographic Collection. The…

Sankey | Now and Then Project

Post author:testsignal
Post published:June 12, 2020
Post category:Heritage Projects Current

now and then Seeing the North with Sankey project Two photographs taken from the same viewpoint at different times in history. Following on from our ‘Photo in Focus’ online exhibition…

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Photo In Focus Online Exhibition

Post author:testsignal
Post published:May 4, 2020
Post category:Uncategorised

Seeing the north with sankey: PHOTO IN FOCUS Local volunteers have curated this exhibition ‘Photo in Focus’ during lockdown, choosing their favourite photographs from the vast Sankey archive to explore…