Bronze Age Gold from Wales

T.S. KING GEORGE V, negative

Barnett, Julie (Julie Barnett was employed as photographer on a project run by the then Welsh Industrial and Maritime Museum (National Museum of Wales). The project sought to record community change and the regeneration and redevelopment of the Butetown/Cardiff Docks area. A photographic book was an output of the project - 'Below the bridge: a photo-historical survey of Cardiff's docklands to 1983', Cardiff, 1984.)

T.S. KING GEORGE V at Cardiff Docks.

T.S. KING GEORGE V. The first passenger turbine driven steamer ship built in 1926. C.H. Bailey purchased the ship with the intention of converting it into a restaurant and was moored in the Mountstuart dry dock 1980-1983. A fire in 1984 ended her days and she was cut up at Cardiff in 1984.

Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

2019.10/4.1

Creation/Production

Barnett, Julie
Date: 06/07/1982

Acquisition

Image taken by NMW staff, 6/2/2019

Measurements

Length (mm): 35
Width (mm): 151

Techniques

film negative (black & white)
film negative
negative

Material

film (photographic)

Location

In store
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