Bronze Age Gold from Wales
S.S. THISTLEFORD, glass negative
Starboard broadside view of S.S. THISTLEFORD with tug STANDARD ROSE approaching Cardiff Docks, c.1948.
S.S. THISTLEFORD (4764 gt). Built 1928 by Sir James Laing & Sons Ltd., Sunderland, for the Albyn Line 1950 – Sold to San Miguel Cia Mar SA, Panama, and renamed ARCHON MICHAEL. On the 18th December 1962, she dragged her anchors and grounded at Abu Zenima, and was consequently declared a total constructive loss.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
79.76I/2251
Creation/Production
Hansen, Leslie W.
Date: 1948 (circa)
Acquisition
Purchase, 20/9/1979
Measurements
Length
(mm): 82
Width
(mm): 107
Techniques
gelatin dry plate glass negative
glass negative
negative
Material
glass
Location
In store
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