The cargo liner City of Pretoria (1947) in Blackwall Reach off the South Dock Lock entrance to the West India Docks, London.

A port bow view, taken from wide off the bow, of the cargo liner City of Pretoria (1947) manoeuvring in Blackwall Reach off the South Dock Lock entrance to the West India Docks, London. Two men in a rowing boat are bringing her port bow messenger line ashore watched by the lock master.

Object details

ID: P37518
Type: Negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Grierson, Alec R.
Vessels: City of Pretoria (1947)
Date made: 14 Sep 1962
People: Cammell Laird & Co Ltd
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 62 mm x 62 mm