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On board the general cargo coaster British Coast (1934) looking forward from the starboard side of the poop during the early part of the Second World War. (Glass plate negative)
On board the general cargo coaster British Coast (1934) looking forward from the starboard side of the waist during the early part of the Second World War. (Glass plate negative)
A slightly distant port bow view, taken from fine off the bow, of the passenger/cargo liner Madura (1921) at anchor in an unknown port. (Glass plate negative)
A slightly distant port quarter view of the passenger/cargo liner Mantola (1921) anchored and moored in Dar-es-Salaam harbour. (Glass plate negative)
A very distant starboard bow view of the passenger/cargo liner Domala (1921) under way in Cawsand Bay approaching Plymouth Sound, Devonshire. (Glass plate negative)
A slightly distant port bow view of the passenger/cargo liner Madura (1921) at anchor in an unknown port. (Glass plate negative)
A port side view, taken from well ahead of the beam, of the British India Steam Navigation Company passenger/cargo liner Aronda (1941) under way passing the Bluff at Durban, bound out. (Glass plate negative)
A port bow view, taken from wide off the bow, of the passenger/cargo liner Mulbera (1922) alongside a wharf in an unknown port. (Glass plate negative)
A starboard broadside view of the passenger/cargo liner Domala (1921) at anchor in Plymouth Sound, Devonshire. (Glass plate negative)
A starboard side view, taken from ahead of the beam, of the passenger/cargo liner Madura (1921) under way. (Glass plate negative)
A port side view, taken from ahead of the beam, of the passenger/cargo liner Modasa (1921) under way in an unknown location. (Glass plate negative)
A starboard bow view, taken from wide off the bow, of the passenger/cargo liner Modasa (1921) under way. (Glass plate negative)
A port side view, taken from ahead of the beam, of the British India Steam Navigation Company passenger/cargo liner Amra (1938) under way passing the Bluff at Durban, bound out. (Glass plate negative)
A port bow view, taken from wide off the bow, of the British India passenger liner Kenya (1930) alongside a berth in the docks at London. (Glass plate negative)
La Bretagne (1886) (Glass plate negative)
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