Sujet
Paddle steamer under arms, Deptford Creek, London, 1940
Légende
Paddle steamer under arms, Deptford Creek, London, 1940. The paddle steamer 'Plinlimmon' (formerly 'Cambrai') was hired by the Ministry of War transport in 1939. She is shown here in war-time livery (J66) with a full complement of anti-aircraft guns. The General Steam Navigation Co was a steamship company founded in 1820. This shipyard was established in 1825 to build and maintain the company's paddle steamers. Deptford Power Station can be seen beyond.
Date
1940
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/Historic England Archive
Notre référence
HRM19B41_124
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
53,9Mo (1,8Mo) / 42,6cm x 31,7cm / 5037 x 3741 (300dpi)