Bronze Age Gold from Wales

S.S. CITY OF KHIOS, glass negative

Hansen, Leslie W. (Photographer)

¾ Starboard bow view of S.S. CITY OF KHIOS at Cardiff Docks.

CITY OF KHIOS. Built 1925 as RYDAL HALL by Barclay, Curle & Co Ltd., Glasgow, for Ellerman Hall Lines, Liverpool. 1927 – Renamed CITY OF KHIOS (same owners). 1955 – Sold to Pacific Export Lines, Hong Kong, and renamed EMPIRE MERCHANT. 1962 – Renamed RANTAU PANJANG of Hong Kong. She arrived at Nanao, Japan on the 25 February 1963 to be broken up.

Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

79.76I/2680

Historical Associations

Association Type: Place name
Place: Cardiff Docks

Creation/Production

Role: Photographer
Period: 1948 (circa)

Acquisition

purchase, 20/9/1979

Measurements

Length (mm): 81
Width (mm): 106

Techniques

Gelatin dry plate glass negative
Glass negative
Negative

Material

Glass
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