A 20 feet New Zealand Shipping Company container being lowered over the side of the cargo liner Manapouri (1968) in London Docks.

A 20 feet New Zealand Shipping Company container being lowered over the side of the cargo liner Manapouri (1968) in London Docks. The photographer is on board the ship looking forward and down showing the container being swung over a flatbed lorry. A number of dockers are looking on. Negatives number PM1896/2 to PM1898/9 were taken on the same occasion.

Object Details

ID: PM1898/8
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 92 mm;Image: 25 mm x 36 mm
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