A close view of the port side of the forepart of the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company passenger/cargo liner Corfu (1931) while discharging cargo in the King George V Dock, London.

A close view of the port side of the forepart of the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company passenger/cargo liner Corfu (1931) while discharging cargo in the King George V Dock, London. The ship is berthed on the south side of the dock and the photographer is on the quayside in the vicinity of berth 4 looking west along the dock showing lighters between the quay and the crane jetties. The ship is working cargo out of number 2 hold. Only the forepart of the ship, from number 4 lifeboat forward, is in the picture. A vertical format image. Transparencies numbers PCT1354 to PCT1356 were taken on the same occasion.

Object Details

ID: PCT1355
Type: Colour transparency
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Corfu (1931)
Date made: 1955-1961
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, P & O Collection
Measurements: Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm;Transparency: 40 mm x 35 mm