A starboard bow view, taken from abreast the bow, of the cargo liner Manapouri (1968) unloading containers in London Docks.
A starboard bow view, taken from abreast the bow, of the cargo liner Manapouri (1968) unloading containers in London Docks. The ship's own derrick, fitted with a lifting frame, is being used to unload 20 feet EUR containers. Dockers are connecting the frame to a container on number 3 hatch and other containers are on number 4 hatch. The ship is berthed starboard side to the quay and another vessel is astern of her. Negatives number PM1896/2 to PM1898/9 were taken on the same occasion.
Object Details
| ID: | PM1897/4 |
|---|---|
| Type: | 35mm negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Vessels: | Manapouri (1968) |
| Date made: | Circa 1970 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, P & O Collection |
| Measurements: | Film length: 35 mm x 151 mm;Image: 25 mm x 36 mm |