Baikal sledging

nobody@flickr.com (Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums) — Mon, 06 Dec 2010 04:26:32 -0800

Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums posted a photo:

Sledging on Lake Baikal, the icebreaking steamer 'Baikal' was built at Walker in 1896.

The gentleman sitting in the back of the sleigh is Mr. Isaac O'Henry who was The Wallsend Slipway's Chief Engineer overseeing the reassembly of the 'Baikal' for four years.

Reference:TWAS:@ DS.SWH/4/PH/6/2

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Race Day

nobody@flickr.com (Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums) — Fri, 03 Dec 2010 03:54:48 -0800

Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums posted a photo:

Gosforth High Street on Race Day nd 1900

Reference: TWAS: dx872/41

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Baikal sledging

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