The Orient Line passenger cruise ship Orontes (1929) alongside the East Jetty at Immingham, Lincolnshire.

A port side view of the Orient Line passenger cruise ship Orontes (1929) alongside the East Jetty at Immingham, Lincolnshire. The photographer is on the south side of the jetty near the stern of the ship looking forward. The stern of the ship is out of the picture. A special train hauled by an L.N.E.R. class C4 4-4-2 locomotive is pulling in with passengers for a 13 day cruise to Norway or a 20 day cruise to Baltic capitals and Norway. Members of the ship's crew are lined up waiting to assist passengers to transfer from the train to the ship. A telegraph office has been erected on the jetty.

Object Details

ID: P92384
Type: Sheet film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Marine Photo Service
Vessels: Orontes (1929)
Date made: 1930-1937
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 117 mm x 167 mm