Bronze Age Gold from Wales

S.S. PACIFIC UNITY, glass negative

Hansen, Leslie W. (Photographer)

Starboard broadside view of S.S. PACIFIC UNITY, Cardiff Docks, c. 1948.

PACIFIC UNITY (9511gt) : Passenger / cargo vessel built 1948 by Sir James Laing & Sons Ltd., Sunderland, for Furness Withy & Co. 1964 - Sold to Astroleal Cia Naviera SA, Monrovia (Liberian flag), and renamed LAVRENTIOS. 1969 - Same owner and name, but re-registered at Ithaka (Greek flag). She was broken up at Shanghai in August 1970.

Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

79.76I/2344

Historical Associations

Association Type: Place name
Place: Cardiff Docks

Creation/Production

Role: Photographer
Period: 1948 (circa)

Acquisition

purchase, 20/9/1979

Measurements

Length (mm): 81
Width (mm): 106

Techniques

Gelatin dry plate glass negative
Glass negative
Negative

Material

Glass
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