Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Bronze Age Gold from Wales

S.S. MANCHESTER COMMERCE, glass negative

Hansen, Leslie W. (Photographer)

Starboard Broadside view of S.S. MANCHESTER COMMERCE, at Cardiff Dock, 02 June 1947.

ss MANCHESTER COMMERCE (5342gt) : Built 1925 by Furness Shipbuilding Co. Ltd., Haverton Hill, for Manchester Liners Ltd. 1952 – Sold to Camel Lines, UK and renamed CORBITA. 1952 – Resold to East & West Steamship Co, Karachi, and renamed FAKIRJEE COWASJEE. She was broken up at Karachi in 1967.

Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

79.76I/1547

Historical Associations

Association Type: Place name
Place: Cardiff Docks

Creation/Production

Hansen, Leslie W.
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

Categories

Steam (maritime) Maritime 1940s Manchester Commerce (S.S.)

Classification

water transportation transportation steam powered (water)
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