Bronze Age Gold from Wales

S.S. MELROSE ABBEY, photograph

Launch party of the S.S. MELROSE ABBEY, 20 May 1936 at William Gray shipyard, West Hartlepool. Photographers details embossed bottom right, and stamped on back.

S.S. MELROSE ABBEY (6) (2473 tons). Built 1936. She was torpedoed in December 1942.

Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

1997.89/16

Creation/Production

Frank & Sons
Date: 20/05/1936

Acquisition

Donation, 31/5/1997

Measurements

Length (mm): 271
Width (mm): 356

Techniques

black and white (monochrome photograph)
photograph

Material

paper

Location

In store
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