Description: Showing the German built cantilever crane. This was 120 foot high, 250 foot long, with a maximum height of lift of 84 ft 4 inches, its lifting capacity was 5 tons at maximun radius and 15 tons at 50 ft radius. It was installed in 1906 and dismantled in 1955. This picture is looking SW towards the town centre across the Midland Railway goods yards. Also note the River Rother in the foreground with a small water wheel.