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Shipbuilding and Salt Works, Ramsey, Isle of Man

Date(s): 1952

Place made: Ramsey

Scope & Content: This is the site of shipbuilding in Ramsey which goes back to the nineteenth century. In 1831 John Taggart of Liverpool bought land in this area and opened a shipyard. In 1902 the salt works with their tall chimneys was established on the site. The salt works were demolished about seven years after this photograph was taken.

Language: eng

Extent: photo format : 3.00 x 3.00

Physical description: glass

Item name: photograph

Collection: Photographic Archive

Level: ITEM

ID number: PGN 03411

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