The passenger/cargo liner Himalaya (1949) in the Main Dock, Tilbury, Essex

A distant port quarter view, taken from wide off the stern, of the passenger/cargo liner Himalaya (1949) alongside Berth 32 in the Main Dock at Tilbury. Berthed ahead of her is the passenger/cargo liner Oronsay (1951), also seen from wide off the port quarter. Lighters are in the foreground, including one named Ashey.

Object details

ID: P37837
Type: Negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Grierson, Alec R.
Vessels: Himalaya (1949)
Date made: 14 Apr 1962
People: Sir W. G. Armstrong, Whitworth & Co. Ltd
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 62 mm x 62 mm