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Gentry on the docks

What we know about this image :

Dock head 1909, removal of the lock gates and this land to open the entrance to the harbour. The Dock Hotel in the background which was at the bottom of Southgate.

Shows a group of well-dressed men and women standing on the dockside. Travelling crane shown in the background on the left. A very early steam locomotive can be seen to the left and above travelling crane.

Donor : Hartlepool Museum Service

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