A slightly distant starboard bow view, taken from very fine off the bow, of the passenger/cargo liner Mantua (1909) alongside a berth in Tilbury Docks, Essex. She is berthed starboard side to the quay and rail mounted cranes numbers 63 and 14 are on the quay. Lighters are in the foreground and another P & O passenger liner is on the right of the picture, berthed port side to the quay. A vertical format negative.