Bronze Age Gold from Wales
S.S. ANGLO-AFRICAN, glass negative
Starboard broadside view of S.S. ANGLO-AFRICAN, c.1936.
ANGLO-AFRICAN (5601gt) : Built 1929 by Short Brothers Ltd., Sunderland, for Nitrate Producers Steamship Co. Ltd., (managed by Lawther Latta & Co. Ltd., London). 1943 – Acquired by Reardon Smith Line Ltd., Cardiff. 1948 – Renamed NEW WESTMINSTER CITY (2) – same owner. 1949 – Sold to Normanton Steamship Co. Ltd., and renamed LORD CODRINGTON (managed by Ships Finance & Management Ltd, London). 1952 – Sold to Tozai Kisen K.K. Japan, and renamed TOZAI MARU No.7. 1956 – Sold to Kusakabe Kisen K.K., Japan, and renamed RISSHUN MARU. She was broken up at Japan in 1965.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
79.76I/40
Creation/Production
Hansen, Leslie W.
Date: 1936 (circa)
Acquisition
Purchase, 20/9/1979
Measurements
Length
(mm): 119
Width
(mm): 164
Techniques
gelatin dry plate glass negative
glass negative
negative
Material
glass
Location
In store
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