A view of the Upper Barrakka waterfront in Malta harbour taken from the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922)
A view of the Upper Barrakka waterfront in Malta harbour taken from the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922). The photographer is looking northwest towards the waterfront. Numerous cars and vans are parked on the waterfront in the foreground on the right hand side of the image. Fort Lascaris is in the foreground. The Lascaris War Rooms are in the background. This is Slide 34 of a series of slides detailing Captain H. Bird's service as Watchkeeping Officer for the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922) owned by Commercial Cable Company of London from 16 December 1974 to 21 March 1975. This series consists of 45 slides.
Object Details
| ID: | PCT16663 |
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| Type: | Colour transparency |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Henry P. Bird |
| Vessels: | John W Mackay (1922) |
| Date made: | Early January 1975 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Bird Collection |
| Measurements: | image: 27 mm x 27 mm;Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm |