Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Swansea Docks, photograph

Reed, Clive F. (Mr) (Photographer)

Colour photograph showing dredger ABERAVON leaving Swansea Docks, 1984.

2156gt. Completed at a cost of £700,000 in June 1969 by Ferguson Brothers Ltd. of Port Glasgow. She was the largest grab dredger to be built in the United Kingdom and operated mainly in maintenance dredging off the deep water tidal harbour at Port Talbot.

Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

2009.126/29

Historical Associations

Association Type: Place name
Place: Swansea Docks

Creation/Production

Role: Photographer
Period: 1984

Acquisition

donation, 22/12/2009

Measurements

Length (mm): 101
Width (mm): 150

Techniques

Colour (photograph)
Photograph

Material

Paper

Classification

buildings dock
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