062793:Steam ship the 'Empress' around 1906

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    Type : Photograph Medium : Print-black-and-white Description : This black-and-white photograph was taken around 1906 by Parry. It shows the Canadian passenger steam ship the 'Empress.'The Empress steam ship was built as a passenger steamer around 1906 by Swan Hunter and Wigham-Richardson. The ship was used as a coal hulk after being badly damaged by a fire in 1931.Ships Collection : Newcastle Local Studies Pictures Collection Printed Copy : If you would like a printed copy of this image please contact Newcastle Libraries http://www.newcastle.gov.uk/tlt" >www.newcastle.gov.uk/tlt quoting Accession Number : 062793
  • Owner

    Newcastle Libraries
  • Source

    Newcastle libraries (Flickr)
  • License

    What does this mean? Public Domain Mark
  • Further information

    Link: https://www.flickr.com/photos/39821974@N06/4087622256/
    Resource type: Image
    Last modified: 7 years, 11 months ago
    Viewed: 716 times
    Picture Taken: Unknown
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