Bronze Age Gold from Wales

S.S. BARON NAIRN, glass negative

Hansen, Leslie W. (Photographer)

3/4 starboard bow view of S.S. BARON NAIRN, at the coal conveyor in the eastern corner of Roath Dock, Cardiff, c.1936.

S.S. BARON NAIRN (3164gt). Built 1925 by Lithgows, Port Glasgow for Kelvin Shipping Co., of Ardrossan and managed by H. Hogarth & Sons. She was torpedoed and sunk by U108 off Cape Race on 7 June 1941 while on a voyage from Scotland to Nuevitas, Cuba.

Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

79.76I/190

Historical Associations

Association Type: Place name
Place: Roath Dock

Creation/Production

Role: Photographer
Period: 1936 (circa)

Acquisition

purchase, 20/9/1979

Measurements

Length (mm): 120
Width (mm): 164

Techniques

Gelatin dry plate glass negative
Glass negative
Negative

Material

Glass
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