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Newport Docks, film negative
The first ship to enter Newport Docks after a four month closure due to the urgent reconstruction of the damaged lock entrance. The Liberian registered ore carrier M.V. PROMETHEUS was importing a 9000 ton cargo of bauxite ore from Toulon. The date 4 December 1970 was three days ahead of the official target date.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
1996.96/1793
Creation/Production
British Transport Docks Board
Date: 04/12/1970
Acquisition
Donation, 14/5/1996
Measurements
Length
(mm): 61
Width
(mm): 92
Techniques
film negative (black & white)
film negative
negative
Material
film (photographic)
Location
In store
Classification
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