A bow view, taken from dead ahead, of the hulk of the steamship Great Britain (1843) aground in Sparrow Cove, Falkland Islands, with the pontoon Mulus 3 (Fl. 1970) alongside.

A bow view, taken from dead ahead, of the hulk of the steamship Great Britain (1843) aground in Sparrow Cove, Falkland Islands, with the pontoon Mulus 3 (Fl. 1970) alongside. The hulk still has her three masts in position but the mainyard has been removed. The stern of the pontoon has a sheerlegs erected on it.

Object Details

ID: PM2644/3
Type: 35mm negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Steer, Bernard H.
Vessels: Great Britain (1843); Mulus 3 (Fl. 1970)
Date made: 27-31 March 1970
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, P & O Collection
Measurements: Film length: 35 mm x 113 mm;Image: 25 mm x 36 mm