Bronze Age Gold from Wales
Barry Docks, negative
Shipping at Barry Docks. Ships seen left to right are M.V. CITY OF KHARTOUM, M.V. GEESTBAY, and M.V. TENNYSON.
M.V. CITY OF KHARTOUM (9955GT). Built 1946 by Barclay, Curle & Co., Glasgow. Owned by Ellerman Lines and managed by Hall Lines Ltd.
M.V. GEESTBAY (7891GT) built 1964 by Nederlandsche Dok, Amsterdam, for Geest Industries Ltd., Boston. 1973 – Sold to Christian Haaland, Norway, and renamed NORTH STAR. 1975 – Sold to Mariime Company Overseas, Monrovia, and renamed ISLA VERDE. She was broken up at Huangpu, Shanghai, in 1984.
M.V. TENNYSON (3894 GT). Built 1957 by Henry Robb Ltd., Leith, owned by Chine Shipping Co., London.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
1996.96/1918
Creation/Production
British Transport Docks Board
Date: 11/1967
Acquisition
Donation, 14/5/1996
Measurements
Length
(mm): 61
Width
(mm): 93
Techniques
film negative (black & white)
film negative
negative
Material
film (photographic)
Location
In store
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