The cargo liner City of Exeter (1953) locking into the West India Docks, London

A slightly distant port bow view, taken from fine off the bow, of the cargo liner City of Exeter (1953) entering the South Dock lock entrance to the West India Docks from the River Thames, London. Men are hauling her bow hawser along the lock side. A colour transparency.

Object details

ID: PCT1791
Type: Colour transparency
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Grierson, Alec R.
Vessels: City of Exeter (1953)
Date made: 12 Sep 1964
People: Sir W. G. Armstrong, Whitworth & Co. Ltd
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm