A slightly distant starboard bow view of the Orient Line passenger/cargo liner Orcades (1948) alongside Berth 30-31 in Tilbury Docks, Essex.

A slightly distant starboard bow view of the Orient Line passenger/cargo liner Orcades (1948) alongside Berth 30-31 in Tilbury Docks, Essex. She is working cargo and has the Orient Line corn coloured hull. Lighters are close to her bow. The photographer is looking west-south-west from the quay beyond the Tidal Basin dock entrance. A vertical format image. Transparency Number PCT1662 was taken on the same occasion.

Object Details

ID: PCT1661
Type: Colour transparency
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Orcades (1948)
Date made: 1960-1964
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, P & O Collection
Measurements: Overall: 50 mm x 50 mm;Transparency: 40 mm x 35 mm