Loading the Ford Cortina Mark 2 Estate car, registered YYV557H, on board the Avenue Shipping Co. Ltd cargo liner Galway (1959) in the South West India Dock, London.
Loading the Ford Cortina Mark 2 Estate car, registered YYV557H, on board the Avenue Shipping Co. Ltd cargo liner Galway (1959) in the South West India Dock, London. The photographer is on the quayside looking up at the nearside of the car as it is being lifted towards the ship's number five and six holds by a Stothert & Pitt crane. The port side of the afterpart of the ship is on the left of the picture. Transparencies numbers P64960CT to P64963CT were taken on the same occasion.
Object details
| ID: | P64961CT |
|---|---|
| Type: | Colour transparency |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Vessels: | Galway (1959) |
| Date made: | 1967-1972 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, P & O Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 61 mm x 61 mm |