The Ellerman Lines passenger cruise ship City of Nagpur (1922) moored to Barriera (Quarry) Wharf, Valletta, Malta

A slightly distant starboard side view, taken from abaft the beam, of the Ellerman Lines passenger cruise ship City of Nagpur (1922) moored stern-on to Barriera (Quarry) Wharf, Valletta, Malta. She is dressed overall, her foredeck is completely covered by awnings and she has a water lighter alongside. The photographer is looking east from the Upper Barracca Gardens showing the dome of Our Lady of Liesse Church in the foreground. A number of motor cars and horse drawn carriages are on Barriera (Quarry) Wharf. The Lower Barracca Gardens, Ricasoli breakwater and lighthouse and Fort Ricasoli are in the background.

Object Details

ID: P93057
Type: Sheet film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Marine Photo Service
Vessels: City of Nagpur (1922)
Date made: 1936-1939
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waterline Collection
Measurements: Overall: 116 mm x 166 mm