Description | Originally stored in recycled cardboard box (not designed for slides) labelled "Lantern Slides. Pontoons No. 1 and 2. Albert Quay". The images mainly seem to be of the construction of Pontoon Dock No. 2 and it in situ at Albert Quay. Dimensions 83x83 mm. Pontoon Dock No. 2 was constructed for the Harbour Commissioners by Messrs Vickers, Sons and Maxim in Barrow in Furness, arriving in Aberdeen in April 1908. It has a distinctive motor house, with valve house above, on its Upper Deck. |