The general cargo ship Arawatta (1958) loading bales of wool at a wharf in Sydney, New South Wales.
The general cargo ship Arawatta (1958) loading bales of wool at a wharf in Sydney, New South Wales. The ship is berthed port side to the quay. The photographer is on the quayside abreast the ship's bridge looking aft and to starboard along the quay showing a Yale fork lift truck moving 6 wool bales. The truck is on hire from Frank J. Hodgson (Hire) Pty. Ltd., of Balmain. Only the port side of the ship, from the midship house to the stern, is in the picture. Transparencies numbers PCT1426 to PCT1436 were taken on the same occasion.
Object Details
| ID: | PCT1436 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Colour transparency |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Vessels: | Arawatta (1958) |
| Date made: | 1968-1969 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, P & O Collection |
| Measurements: | Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm;Transparency: 35 mm x 40 mm |