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WATER LILY blown against pier, photograph
Collings, M.R.
(Photographer)
Sailing ship WATER LILY blown against the low water pier at Cardiff Docks during severe gale 1882. Wreckage surrounded by group of people. Mounted on card with red decorative border around, and photographers stamp below and on reverse.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
1995.301/4
Historical Associations
Association Type: Place name
Date: 1882
Place: Cardiff Docks
Creation/Production
Photographer Joseph Collings is last seen in newspaper adverts and trade directories in 1875 and thereafter the business was continued by his widow and son, operating under his wife's name Margaret Robinson "M.R.Collings".
Role: Photographer
Place: 147 Bute Street
Period: 1882
Acquisition
donation, 3/10/1995
Measurements
mount
(mm): 352
mount
(mm): 457
Techniques
Albumen print
Photograph
Material
Paper
Card
Location
In store
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