A bow view of the British India Steam Navigation Company cargo liner Chupra (1944) loading rail carriages in the Royal Docks, London. She is berthed starboard side on to the quay and the floating crane London Titan (1943) is on her port side swinging a railway carriage onto the Chupra's foredeck. The carriage, which was built by the Gloucester Railway Carriage & Wagon Company Ltd, does not have its bogies fitted. Alongside the Chupra's bow is a lighter named Kestrel loaded with oil drums. A vertical format negative that is a copy of a photographic print.