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Cardiff Docks, negative
British Transport Docks Board
(Photographer)
Sam Davies, a member of the Dockmaster's staff, retires after over 51 years' service. Dockmaster Captain E. Hocken presents him with a monetary gift from his many friends at Cardiff Docks. Sam started work as a messenger in 1917 (aged 13) and had also worked in the dredging department. He had also been a signalman at the Low-Water Pier and a dock gateman at all the sea entrances of Cardiff Docks.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
1996.96/942
Historical Associations
Association Type: Place name
Place: Cardiff Docks
Creation/Production
Acquisition
donation, 14/5/1996
Measurements
Length
(mm): 62
Width
(mm): 93
Techniques
Film negative (black & white)
Film negative
Negative
Material
Film (photographic)
Location
In store
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