Old Photos of the Reservoirs

 

Click on the images below for a larger version (All images copyright Nidderdale Museum)

 Photo: aerial view of Scar 1935 (courtesy of Nidderdale Museum)  Photo: Haden Carr, the entrance building to Rain Stang tunnel (courtesy of Nidderdale Museum) Photo: Aerial Scar and Angram; courtesy of Nidderdale Museum
 An aerial view of Scar in 1935.

A scan of a photo from Bradford Corporation Water Works album 1. This is the entrance building to Rain Stang tunnel, the start of the water pipeline to Bradford. This is very early in the project - Scar House dam wall is years in the future. Haden Carr reservoir is in the background.

  An aerial view of Scar with Angram reservoir in the distance, 1939.
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