Bow view of the 'Aquitania' (1914) before launch
Preparations for the launch of the passenger liner 'Aquitania' (1914) from the shipbuilding yard of John Brown & Co Ltd at Clydebank. The photograph is showing the port bow of the ship in detail. The lower part of the forward launching cradle is obscured by a line of railway wagons.
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Object Details
| ID: | G10705 |
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| Collection: | Historic Photographs |
| Type: | Glass plate negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Bedford Lemere & Co |
| Vessels: | Aquitania (1914) |
| Date made: | April 1913 |
| People: | John Brown & Company |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 305 mm x 254 mm |