A starboard quarter view of the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company cargo liner Nyanza (1956) alongside berth 38 in Tilbury Docks, Essex.

A starboard quarter view of the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company cargo liner Nyanza (1956) working cargo alongside berth 38 in Tilbury Docks, Essex. A row of lighters is between the ship and the quay. Alongside Berth 39 on the left is the container ship Sydney Express (1970). The photographer is on board a lighter which is loaded with wooden crates marked for Port Bombay. Transparencies numbers P62495CT to P62512CT inclusive were taken on the same day.

Object Details

ID: P62498CT
Type: Colour transparency
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Nyanza (1956); Sydney Express (1970)
Date made: 14-24 August 1973
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, P & O Collection
Measurements: Overall: 61 mm x 61 mm