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Cunard Line ships at Fishguard 1908-9, photograph album
unknown
(photographer)
An album of 167 gelatine silver photographs and 3 postcards. Shows the Cunard Line S.S. MAURETANIA at Fishguard Harbour, August 1909, the S.S. LUSITANIA at Fishguard, Sept. 1909, the transfer of luggage and passengers from the liners to the harbour via the tender vessels SIR FRANCIS DRAKE, SMETON and S.S. PEMBROKE, the Fishguard lifeboat, five panoramic views of Fishguard with S.S. MAURETANIA and tender vessels, the G.W.R. OCEAN EXPRESS departing Fishguard for London, G.W.R. carriage interiors, others of the S.S. AMBROSE and S.S. ST ANDREW arriving May 1908, the S.S. ANTONY April 1908, many stamped on reverse with Cunard Line stamp and handwritten notes.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
1994.209/2
Historical Associations
Association Type: Place name
Place: Fishguard Harbour
Associated Person/Body: Cunard Shipping Company
Association Type: Shipping company
Associated Person/Body: Great Western Railway
Association Type: Railway company
Creation/Production
Role: photographer
Acquisition
purchase, 10/11/1994
Measurements
Length
(mm): 264
Width
(mm): 358
Height
(mm): 25
Material
Card
Paper
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