On board the general cargo heavy lift ship Empire Elaine (1942) alongside a timber wharf at Linnton, Portland, Oregon, U.S.A.

On board the general cargo heavy lift ship Empire Elaine (1942) which is alongside a timber loading wharf at Linnton, Portland, Oregon, U.S.A., loading sawn timber for Leith, Scotland. The photographer is looking aft and to port from the starboard side of the rear of the bridge deck. Vertical timber supports have been fitted along the bulwarks and a substantial deck cargo of sawn timber has already been loaded.