The iron ore loading wharf, Wabana, Bell Island, Newfoundland

The iron ore loading wharf at Wabana, Bell Island, Newfoundland. The iron ore is transferred from the surface and subterranean mines to the wharf using continuous conveyor belts supported on substantial wooden trestle structures.

Object details

ID: N91113
Type: Negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Ken J. Mills
Date made: 7 November 1947 - 15 November 1947
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 45 mm x 68 mm