A close detail of the front of a Cable Covers Ltd Wire Rope Press in the R. & H. Green & Silley Weir rope section building in the Royal Albert Dock, London.

A close detail of the front of a Cable Covers Ltd Wire Rope Press in the R. & H. Green & Silley Weir rope section building in the Royal Albert Dock, London. The machine's press blocks are size 23 Universal and a four-strand wire rope is being pressed. The manufacturer's plaque reads "Cable Covers Ltd, Leeds, England, Talurit Division, Patent No. 638566".

Object Details

ID: P64840CT
Type: Colour transparency
Display location: Not on display
Date made: 1965-1974
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, P & O Collection
Measurements: Overall: 61 mm x 61 mm