A close view of the port side forward of the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company cargo liner Mataura (1968) alongside a quay working cargo. The photographer is on the quayside looking forward from abreast the midships showing two of the ship's cranes working pallets of bagged and packaged cargo. A cargo net is slung over the ship's side abreast number two hatch. The ship's hull is painted a corn colour. Transparency number P63208CT was taken on the same occasion.