Old Dock House, Sharpness
Old Dock House at Sharpness Old Dock, Gloucestershire. Boat hulks are on the bank of the dock. These are the Purton Hulks, deliberately sunk in 1950s to protect the bank. Largest ship graveyard in mainland Britain. They include Severn Trows and wooden colliers. First published The Sunday Times
Picture No
12445674
Media ID
47659454
Size
5460px x 3622px
(8.4MB)
Credit
© Philip Dunn / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Photograph by Philip Dunn
Date
circa 1987
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