On board the British India Steam Navigation Company cargo liner Barpeta (1960) while alongside a wharf at Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
On board the British India Steam Navigation Company cargo liner Barpeta (1960) while alongside a wharf at Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The photographer is in one of the ship's holds looking at a pallet loaded with cardboard boxes of boneless stewing mutton. The producer is Thomas Borthwick & Sons (Australasia) Ltd and the mutton is consigned to Dhahran via Damman.
Object Details
| ID: | PCT404 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Colour transparency |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Vessels: | Barpeta (1960) |
| Date made: | 1960-1962 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, P & O Collection |
| Measurements: | Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm;Transparency: 35 mm x 40 mm |