The cargo liners Empire Star (1946) and Tasmania Star (1950) in the Royal Victoria Dock, London
A slightly distant port side view, taken from well abaft the beam, of the cargo liner Empire Star (1946) berthed alongside F Shed in the Royal Victoria Dock, London. She has lighters alongside and two rope ladders are deployed over her side. Ahead of her, at Z Shed, is the cargo liner Tasmania Star (1950), also seen from well abaft her port beam.
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Object details
| ID: | P37402 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Grierson, Alec R. |
| Places: | North Woolwich |
| Vessels: | Empire Star (1946); Tasmania Star (1950) |
| Date made: | 4 Aug 1964 |
| People: | Harland & Wolff Ltd; Cammell Laird & Co Ltd |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | 62 mm x 62 mm |