A port bow view of the British India Steam Navigation Company cargo liner Chakdara (1951) working cargo in Tilbury Dock, Essex. The photographer is on the quayside abreast the bow looking aft and to starboard showing a line of steel lighters between the ship and the quay. The nearest lighter is owned by Vokins & Co. Ltd and contains a large number of wheels fitted with rubber tyres. A pallet of boxes is being lowered into number three hold amidships. The ship's bow and foremast are out of the picture. Transparencies numbers P80000CT to P80028CT were taken on the same occasion.