View from the north-west of travelling crane 32 at Princes Wharf, showing the cab housing the motor room enclosure

Date:
9 Jul 2022
Location:
Princes Wharf, City of Bristol
Reference:
DP348403
Type:
Photograph (Digital)
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Description

The crane was designed by Stothert and Pitt of Bath in 1949, and was later upgraded to lift 3 tonnes at a maximum luff of 65 feet. The crane was electrically powered to travel on railway lines.

Content

This is part of the Job: 2K/29952 Princes Wharf Cranes, Princes Wharf, Bristol; within the Volume: VF000618 Historic England Listing; within the Series: HEC01/026 Historic Building Survey, Planning, Advice And Listing; within the Collection: HEC01 Historic England

Rights

© Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Davies, James O: Historic England

Keywords

Mid 20th Century Travelling Crane