Palmers Hebburn Company Ltd. yard at Hebburn on Tyne

A loose leaf photograph album with a gilt title on the front cover: "Palmers Hebburn Company Ltd. Hebburn on Tyne." There are 26 leaves and 62 photographs (of various sizes) dry mounted. Some of the photographs have been captioned.
This album looks at repair & conversion work 1945-8 and includes Jarrow Dock and Hebburn Dock, both in 1938. The album also includes the following vessels: Stanfirth (1945) before and after conversion, with portraits and interior views; Georgic (1932); Brisbane Star (1937) with a temporary bow; City of Paris (1922); Menestheus (1929); Afghanistan (1944) et al.

Object Details

ID: ALB0694
Type: Photograph album
Display location: Not on display
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 457 mm x 317 mm