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S.S. FORT GLENORA, glass negative
Starboard broadside view of S.S. FORT GLENORA at Cardiff Docks.
North Sands type built 1943 by West Coast Shipbuilders Ltd., Vancouver, for the Canadian Government, managed for MoWT by Ernest R. Mund, London. 1950 – Sold to Greek owners and renamed GEORGE K. 1956 – Sold to Liberian owners and renamed AFRICAN MARQUIS. On the 25th February 1958, she ran aground on Kassos Island, north east of Crete, broke in two, and sank.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
79.76I/2898
Creation/Production
Hansen, Leslie W.
Date: 1950 (circa)
Acquisition
Purchase, 20/9/1979
Measurements
Length
(mm): 81
Width
(mm): 106
Techniques
gelatin dry plate glass negative
glass negative
negative
Material
glass
Location
In store
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