The broadside of the newly built SS Carisbrook Castle in dock
- Date:
- Jun 1898
- Reference:
- BL14861
- Type:
- Photograph (Negative)
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Description
The steam ship SS Carisbrook Castle was built in 1898 (the year of this photograph) by Donald Currie & Company and sailed as a passenger and private mail service between Southampton and South Africa. She was scrapped in 1922 after serving as a hospital ship during the First World War. The Bedford Lemere daybook records Wyllie and Lockhead as decorators and mention Broadwoods pianos in the 'notes' field.
Content
This is part of the Series: HBL01/01 Series of photographic negatives and prints; within the Collection: HBL01 The Bedford Lemere Collection
Rights
Source: Historic England Archive
People & Organisations
Client: Sir Donald Currie And Company
Owner: Castle Line
Photographer: Boucher, Adolphe Augustus: Bedford Lemere And Company
Keywords
Victorian Watercraft, Water Transport
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