Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Film negative

Loading a return cargo onto M.V. GEESTBAY at Barry Docks. Banana boats were loaded up with general cargo for their return to the Windward Islands.

M.V. GEESTBAY (7891GT) built 1964 by Nederlandsche Dok, Amsterdam, for Geest Industries Ltd., Boston. 1973 – Sold to Christian Haaland, Norway, and renamed NORTH STAR. 1975 – Sold to Mariime Company Overseas, Monrovia, and renamed ISLA VERDE. She was broken up at Huangpu, Shanghai, in 1984.

Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

1996.96/1941

Historical Associations

Association Type: Place name
Place: Barry Docks

Creation/Production

Role: Photographer
Period: 05/1968

Acquisition

donation, 14/5/1996

Measurements

Length (mm): 61
Width (mm): 93

Techniques

Film negative (black & white)
Film negative
Negative

Material

Film (photographic)

Classification

import and export
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