The Gota Alv in Gothenburg, Sweden

The Gota Alv in Gothenburg, Sweden. The photographer is looking east-by-north from alongside the American Shed on the Stigbergskajen showing the craneage on the Masthuggskajen. The steam coaster Electra (1919) of Bremen, seen from astern, is alongside the Masthuggskajen with a 2-masted auxiliary motor schooner outboard and another steamship ahead. The motorshop Lagaholm (1929) is in the right foreground with a number of wooden lighters and a steam tug outboard of her. The tug's name which starts with F and ends with Z is on the funnel. The tower of Christinae Church is in the left background.

Object Details

ID: P91947
Type: Sheet film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Marine Photo Service
Vessels: Lagaholm (1929); Electra (1919)
Date made: 1930-1939
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 117 mm x 167 mm