The bow of the general cargo ship Bruno (1948) in the West India Docks, London.

A close-up of the port bow of the general cargo ship Bruno (1948) showing the figurehead. The ship is alongside a berth in the West India Docks, London. The figurehead is of a standing man dressed in tudor clothes, wearing a sword and holding a helmet in his right hand.

Object details

ID: P37722
Type: Negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Grierson, Alec R.
Places: West India Docks
Vessels: Bruno (1948)
Date made: 12 Apr 1963
People: Oresundsvarvet A/B
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 62 mm x 62 mm