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The 'Falls of Clyde' anchored in an unidentified port [PRG 1373/18/6] • Photograph

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Summary

The four masted iron barque (ex ship) 'Falls of Clyde', 1809 tons, anchored in an unidentified port [iron 4 mast ship, c.1904 four mast barque 1807 tons. ON80436. 266.1 x 40.0 x 23.5. Built 1878 (12) Russell and Co. Port Glasgow. Owners: Ship Falls of Clyde Ltd (Wright and Breakenridge) later Wright, Graham and Co. registered Glasgow c.1904 Matson Nav. Co. registered Honolulu. Later Anglo-American Oil Co. Finally converted into a barge at Los Angeles. Preserved in Hawaii].

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Physical description

Photograph; 18.4 cm x 25.1 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1894

Collection

Part of A.D. Edwardes Collection

Subject

Falls of Clyde (Ship)
Ships, Iron and steel

Catalogue record

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General notes

One of the ships owned by The Falls Line / Wright, Graham and Co., Glasgow.

This image is from the A.D. Edwardes Collection of about 8,000 photographs, mostly of sailing ships from around the world, taken between about 1865 and 1920. Mounted in 91 albums, the photographs are arranged by country of ownership, with some special volumes such as 'Shipping at Port Adelaide' and 'South Australian outports'. Additional information, giving the history of the ships where known, has been provided by maritime historian, Ron Parsons.

Digitisation information

Date

08/08/2007

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,093 x 2,262 pixels (7.0 MP)

Size

21.01 MB

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