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Cowes old picture postcards (Cowes 3 - the river)

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Cowes Floating Bridge
Floating Bridge arriving at West Cowes
contributed by Barry Sowerby

Probably the 1882 ferry built by Napier & Son of Southampton

Cowes Floating Bridge
Floating Bridge
contributed by Barry Sowerby

Probably the 1882 ferry built by Napier & Son of Southampton

Chain ferry arriving at West Cowes
Cross river chain ferry arriving at West Cowes

The 1896 ferry built by W. White & Sons

Chain ferry arriving at East Cowes
Cross river chain ferry arriving at East Cowes

The 1896 ferry built by W. White & Sons

Floating Bridge
The Floating Bridge from Cowes, 1907

The 1896 ferry built by W. White & Sons

Cowes Floating Bridge
Floating Bridge (Bridge No 1)
contributed by Barry Sowerby

The 1909 ferry built by W. White & Sons

Cowes Floating Bridge
Floating Bridge coming
into West Cowes (Bridge No 1)

contributed by Barry Sowerby

The 1909 ferry built by W. White & Sons

Cowes Floating Bridge
Floating Bridge from
East Cowes
(Bridge No 4)
contributed by Barry Sowerby

The 1952 ferry built by J. Bolson of Poole


 

 

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