The cargo liner Taupo (1966) in the Royal Albert Dock, London
A slightly distant port bow view, taken from wide off the bow, of the cargo liner Taupo (1966) alongside a berth in the Royal Albert Dock, London, the day after her official delivery date to the New Zealand Shipping Company. She is in ballast. The forepart of the passenger/cargo liner Kenya (1951) is on the right of the picture. A number of Thames & General Lighterage Company lighters are in the foreground.
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Object details
| ID: | P37241 |
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| Type: | Negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Grierson, Alec R. |
| Vessels: | Kenya (1951); Taupo (1966) |
| Date made: | 19 Mar 1966 |
| People: | Bartram & Sons Ltd; Barclay, Curle & Co Ltd |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | 62 mm x 62 mm |