Stern view of the 'Aquitania' (1914) on the stocks

The passenger liner ‘Aquitania’ (1914) under construction by John Brown & Co Ltd at Clydebank. A view from the River Clyde showing the stern of the ship surrounded by derrick cranes and staging. In the distance can be seen the battlecruiser HMS 'Australia' (1911) and large cranes at the Fitting-out Basin.

Object Details

ID: G10695
Collection: Historic Photographs
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Bedford Lemere & Co
Vessels: Aquitania (1914)
Date made: Apr 1913
People: John Brown & Company
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 305 mm x 254 mm