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Newport Docks, glass negative
Discharging heavy machinery from an unidentified ship at Newport Docks. The machine is a "United" self-propelled ingot car for the steel industry. The load was lifted and transferred to the dockside by a floating crane and is seen being loaded on to a Wynn's double swan-neck low-loader trailer for tranporting to the Hot Mill at the Steel Company of Wales' Abbey Works, Port Talbot .
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
1996.96/523
Acquisition
Donation, 14/5/1996
Measurements
Length
(mm): 82
Width
(mm): 107
Techniques
glass negative
negative
Material
glass
Location
In store
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