On board the British India Steam Navigation Company cargo liner Barpeta (1960) while alongside a wharf at Fremantle, Western Australia. She is berthed port side to the quay and her cranes and derricks are trained to port. A Mobil Oil refuelling tanker is on the quayside alongside the ship. The photographer is on the port side of the forecastle looking aft. In the right background are the premises of Elder Smith & Company Limited, wool brokers and general merchants. A vertical format negative.