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Queen Alexandra Dock, Cardiff, negative
British Transport Docks Board
(photographer)
Port stern view of mud hopper ANSON locking out from Queen Alexandra Dock, Cardiff. She was leaving Cardiff for Sunderland where she was modified for use by the Electrolytic Zinc Co of Australasia Ltd, to dump effluent from thier Tasmanian zinc works to a point 55 miles out at sea. ANSON was sold surplus to requirements by British Transport Docks Board following replacement of bucket dredgers by modern grab and suction dredgers.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
1996.96/1376
Historical Associations
Association Type: Place name
Place: Queen Alexandra Dock
Creation/Production
Acquisition
donation, 14/5/1996
Measurements
Length
(mm): 62
Width
(mm): 92
Material
Film (photographic)
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