London Museum Docklands Archive — C.1944
General unloading scene
Boxed merchandise being unloaded from a vessel onto a swan neck trolley at the Royal Docks. Swan neck trolleys were used in London Docks from their opening in the early 1800's until mechanization in the 1970's,
- Category:
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- Object ID:
- PLA/PLA/PM/6/1/30/2
- Object name:
- General unloading scene
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- Artist/Maker:
- Port of London Authority
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- Production date:
- c.1944
- Material:
paper
- Measurements/duration:
- H 244 mm, W 189 mm
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- On display:
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- Record quality:
- 100%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Long-term loan
PLA Collection
- Copyright holder:
Port of London Authority
- Image credit:
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- Creative commons usage:
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