Bronze Age Gold from Wales
M.V. DEVON CITY, glass negative
Starboard broadside view of M.V. DEVON CITY, c.1936.
M.V. DEVON CITY (2) (4928 gt). Built 1933 by Furness Shipbuilding Co., Middlesbrough (with a Doxford diesel engine) for the Reardon Smith Line. 1958 - Sold to Maritime & Industrial Corp., Monrovia nad renamed CINDERELLA. 1965 - Sold to Cia. Cheyenne Naviera SA, Panama (but registered in Monrovia). She ran aground 35 miles north of the Orange River on 28th August 1967 while en route from Phillipines to Rottererdam with a load of copra, and broke in two on the 30th.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
79.76I/101
Creation/Production
Hansen, Leslie W.
Date: 1936 (circa)
Acquisition
Purchase, 20/9/1979
Measurements
Length
(mm): 120
Width
(mm): 164
Techniques
gelatin dry plate glass negative
glass negative
negative
Material
glass
Location
In store
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