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Record Shot - Do not reproduce.
Prize medal, Arbuthnot Trophy (Prize medal)
P93008; Local men carrying wicker fish traps on a narrow part of the Barriera (Quarry) Wharf at Valletta, Malta. The fish traps are large rigid cone shaped baskets, measuring approximately five feet high and three feet base diameter. One man appears to be carrying three or four of them with relative ease. Dghaisas are moored bow-on to the narrow quayside which is at the west end of the Barriera (Quarry) Wharf.
Local men carrying wicker fish traps on the west end of Barriera (Quarry) Wharf at Valletta, Malta. (Sheet film negative.)
P93018; The eastern district of Valletta, Malta. The photographer is in the Upper Barracca at Valletta looking north-east-by-east showing the Barriera (Quarry) Wharf and the Lower Barracca Gardens. Victoria Gate is in the foreground. Dghaisas and other local craft are off Barriera (Quarry) Wharf. Fort Ricasoli, the breakwater and lighthouse are in the right background.
The eastern district of Valletta and the entrance to Grand Harbour, Malta. (Sheet film negative.)
P93035; A street scene in Valletta, Malta. A flock of goats is being led up a long flight of steps in the narrow throughfare at the rear of Our Lady of Liesse Church on Barriera (Quarry) Wharf. The tall buildings on either side of the thoroughfare include the Halfway Bar, the British Hotel Restaurant and the Miramar Hotel. A vertical format negative.
A street scene in Valletta, Malta (Sheet film negative.)
P92982; The Lower Barracca Gardens, Fort St. Elmo and St. Elmo's Bridge, Valletta, Malta. The photographer is looking north from a vessel in Bighi Bay, probably the Orient Line passenger cruise ship Orontes (1929), showing dghaisas in the foreground. The motor lifeboat and pulling lifeboats from the Orontes (1929) are fully manned in the harbour during a lifeboat drill. The lighthouse on Fort St. Elmo is in the centre of the picture.
The Lower Barracca Gardens, Fort St. Elmo and St. Elmo's Bridge, Valletta, Malta (Sheet film negative.)
P93032; A street scene in Valletta, Malta. The Strada S. Tommaso with the Green Shutters at number 31 on the corner. The Green Shutters is advertising real ale, ale and stout, wine and spirits, tea and coffee and the proprietor's name is Michael Dimech. A local market is trading from two-wheeled hand carts and local people, including nuns, are shopping.
A street scene in Valletta, Malta. (Sheet film negative.)
PCT16668A; A street scene in Valetta, Malta. The photographer is standing at the top of the street looking north east. A street sign for Cavalier Street is in the foreground on the right hand side. The dome of the Bazilika Santwarju tal-Madonna tal-Karmnu church is still under construction in the middle ground. A distant view of St Elmo Bay is in the background.
A street scene in Valetta, Malta (Colour transparency)
PCT16668; A view of Old Mint Street in Valetta, Malta. The photographer is standing at the top of Old Mint Street looking north east. A street sign for Cavalier Street is in the foreground on the right hand side. The dome of the Bazilika Santwarju tal-Madonna tal-Karmnu church is still under construction in the middle ground. A distant view of St Elmo Bay is in the background
A view of Old Mint Street in Valletta, Malta (Colour transparency)
PCT16669; A view of the Auberge de Castile in Valetta, Malta. The photographer is standing acrosss the road from the front of the building looking south west. The Maltese flag is flying from the flagstadff on top of the building. There is a parked white car in the foreground and a red stationary vehicle in the middle ground in front of the building.
A view of the Auberge de Castile in Valletta, Malta (Colour transparency)
PCT16667; A view up a side street in Valetta, Malta. The photographer is standing on Triq Sant Orsla looking north west up the street. A sculpture of a religious figure holding a baby outside a church named 'Prowincja ?w. Paw?a Aposto?a Zakonu Braci Mniejszych na Malcie' is at the bottom of the street in the foreground.
A view up a side street in Valletta, Malta (Colour transparency)
A group of school children from a British India Steam Navigation Company educational cruise ship on the Upper Barrakka at Valletta, Malta. (Colour transparency)
P93034; A general view of Lascaris Wharf, Valletta, Malta. The photographer is looking south-west-by-west from the ferry landing pier below Fort Lascaris showing many dghaisas at work off the wharf and in the background is the passenger/cargo coaster Wembley (1892) at moorings, seen from off her port beam.
Lascaris Wharf, Valletta, Malta (Sheet film negative.)
P93006; The Lower Barracca Gardens, Fort St. Elmo and St. Elmo's Bridge, Valletta, Malta. The photographer is looking north from a vessel in Bighi Bay, probably the Orient Line passenger cruise ship Orontes (1929), showing dghaisas in the foreground. The motor lifeboat and four pulling lifeboats from the Orontes (1929) are fully manned in the harbour during a lifeboat drill.
The Lower Barracca Gardens, Fort St. Elmo and St. Elmo's Bridge, Valletta, Malta (Sheet film negative.)
P92987; A street scene in the eastern district of Valletta, Malta. The photographer is looking along the length of a strada that has St Elmo's Fort lighthouse at the end of it. On the left at number 221 is a barber's shop and on the right is the Lotto Office. The road has a substantial dip and a man is pushing a handcart up the hill towards the camera.
A street scene in Valletta, Malta. (Sheet film negative.)
P93040; The eastern district of Valletta, Malta. The photographer is in the Upper Barracca Gardens looking north-east showing the Victoria Gate on the left. A line of flat-roofed commercial premises leads to the gate and signs on these buildings include Tobacco Merchant, The Union Jack, Civilian Suits to Order, Fw. Leonardi and London.
The eastern district of Valletta, Malta. (Sheet film negative.)
P93043; Looking north-east-by-east from the foot of Lascaris Fort in Valletta, Malta, showing the Barriera (Quarry) Wharf and St. Barbara Bastion with the Lower Barracca Gardens on the right. Dghaisas are in the foreground and the lighthouse on the Ricasoli Breakwater is in the right background. The negative is slightly out of focus.
Barriera (Quarry) Wharf, Valletta, Malta. (Sheet film negative.)
P93052; A general view of Lascaris Wharf, Valletta, Malta. The photographer is looking west-by-north from a boat in Grand Harbour showing many dghaisas at work off the wharf. A large number of motor cars are parked on the wharf which is lined with bars, restaurants and other commercial premises.
Lascaris Wharf, Valletta, Malta (Sheet film negative.)
P93053; A general view of Fort Lascaris and the ferry steamer landing pier and pontoon at Valletta, Malta. The photographer is looking north-north-east from a boat in Grand Harbour showing Fort Lascaris on the left and a passenger steamer approaching the ferry pontoon.
Fort Lascaris, the ferry steamer landing stage and the Our Lady of Liesse Church at Valletta, Malta (Sheet film negative.)
P92981; The Lower Barracca Gardens and Fort St. Elmo, Valletta, Malta. The photographer is looking north-by-west from a vessel in Bighi Bay, probably the Orient Line passenger cruise ship Orontes (1929), showing two dghaisas in the foreground. The motor lifeboat from the Orontes (1929) is towing a line of fully manned lifeboats into the harbour at the end of a lifeboat drill. The lifeboat crews have their oars tossed.
The Lower Barracca Gardens and Fort St. Elmo, Valletta, Malta (Sheet film negative.)
P93033; Valletta and Floriana, Malta. The photographer is on board the Orient Line passenger cruise ship Orontes (1929) arriving in Bighi Bay, Grand Harbour, looking aft and slightly to starboard from the aft end of the starboard side of the boat deck. On the right is Barriera (Quarry) Wharf and Our Lady of Liesse Church with Fort Lascaris and the Upper Barracca in the centre and Floriana with St. Publius Church on the left.
Valletta and Grand Harbour, Malta (Sheet film negative.)
P93069; The eastern district of Valletta, Malta. The photographer is looking east-north-east from the Upper Barracca Gardens showing the Victoria Gate in the left foreground. A number of motor cars are parked on Barriera (Quarry) Wharf below St. Barbara's Bastion. The Lower Barracca Gardens and Alexander Ball's temple monument are oin the background with the Ricasoli breakwater and lighthouse on the right.
The eastern district of Valletta, Malta. (Sheet film negative)
P93016; Pinto Wharf and Floriana in Valletta, Malta. The photographer is in Grand Harbour looking west-north-west showing 2-masted schooners berthed stern-on to the wharf. The Salvation Army hostel is in the centre of the picture and on the right are the bell towers of St. Publius Church. A building on the skyline above Pinto Wharf has "Salt & Co" painted on it.
Pinto Wharf and Floriana, Valletta, Malta. (Sheet film negative.)
P92998; The Upper Barracca Gardens, Valletta, Malta. The photographer is looking west-north-west from a vessel in Bighi Bay, probably the Orient Line passenger cruise ship Orontes (1929), showing two dghaisas in the foreground. The motor lifeboat from the Orontes (1929) is towing a line of four fully manned lifeboats in the harbour at the end of a lifeboat drill.
The Upper Barracca Gardens, Valletta, Malta, and the Italian passenger/cargo liner Citta di Trieste (1915) berthed on Lascaris Wharf. (Sheet film negative.)
Record Shot - Do not reproduce.
Station, speed and distance indicator