Bronze Age Gold from Wales

S.S. BARON ELGIN, glass negative

Hansen, Leslie W. (Photographer)

Three quarter starboard bow view of S.S BARON ELGIN at the southernmost corner of Queen Alexandra Dock, Cardiff, c.1947/1948.

S.S. BARON ELGIN. Built 1933 by D & W Henderson Ltd., Glasgow for H.Hogarth & Sons (The "Baron" Line), also of Glasgow. 1958 - Sold to a Costa Rican owner, renamed SPIDOLA, and later registered at Corinto, Nicaragua. She arrived at Bruges for breaking in March 1970.

Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

79.76I/1019

Historical Associations

Association Type: Place name
Place: Queen Alexandra Dock

Creation/Production

Role: Photographer
Period: 1947 (circa)

Acquisition

purchase, 20/9/1979

Measurements

Length (mm): 82
Width (mm): 106

Techniques

Gelatin dry plate glass negative
Glass negative
Negative

Material

Glass
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