Bronze Age Gold from Wales

S.S. MANCHESTER COMMERCE, glass negative

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

Creation/Production

Hansen, Leslie W.
Date: 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

Location

In store
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