Graving Dock at Carronshore

Maker
Unknown
Production date
1860s
 Description
View over the stern of a ship which is lying in a graving dock. There are single and two storey buildings at the dockside. One building has a forestair. On the right is a granary.

Text on copy print - "The Dockyard, Carronshore. c.1860-1870.".
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Object detail

Department
Photo
Maker
Production date
1860s
Subject place
Carronshore Docks/River Carron/Carronshore/Larbert area
Subject notes
Annotated on back "The Graving Dock at Carronshore. The large building on the right is a granary. Dr Moffat, the African Traveller came with his parents when only a few days old to live in the house at the left of the small road. He lived there until he was ten years old. His father was a Customs Officer'

(David Livingston married Dr Moffat's daughter.)
Accession number
P04413

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