A welder at work on board the general cargo heavy lift ship Empire Elaine (1942) while at Chittagong, East Pakistan.
A welder at work on board the general cargo heavy lift ship Empire Elaine (1942) while berthed in Chittagong harbour, East Pakistan. He is working on a stanchion at the break of the forecastle near the foremast, watched by a number of the crew. A deck is cluttered with wire cables, ropes and a double sheave pulley. The photographer is behind the welder.
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Object details
| ID: | N90932 |
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| Type: | Negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Ken J. Mills |
| Vessels: | Empire Elaine (1942) |
| Date made: | July 1947 - August 1946 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 45 mm x 68 mm |