A starboard quarter view of the British India Steam Navigation Company passenger/cargo liner Santhia (1950) loading cargo alongside a wharf at Singapore.
A starboard quarter view of the British India Steam Navigation Company passenger/cargo liner Santhia (1950) loading cargo alongside a wharf at Singapore. The photographer is on the quayside close to the stern looking forward showing a sling of sacks being hoisted by the ship's own derrick for loading into number four hold. Stacks of pallets are in the foreground. The Singapore Harbour Board brow number 8 is rigged to a shell door amidships. Transparencies numbers PCT578 to PCT601 were taken on the same occasion.
Object Details
| ID: | PCT598 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Colour transparency |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Vessels: | Santhia (1950) |
| Date made: | 1956-1962 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, P & O Collection |
| Measurements: | Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm;Transparency: 35 mm x 40 mm |