Sketch of Thames scene, 'S.T. Sun' towing the 'Cairn Ross' out of Greenland Dock (on reverse)
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Sketch of Thames scene, 'S.T. Sun' towing the 'Cairn Ross' out of Greenland Dock (on reverse)
Bound with PAG1701-PAG1745, PAG1747-PAG1789.; Page 50.
Powerful tugs, like the 'S.T.Sun', were used to manoeuvre larger vessels like the 'Cairn Rose' into and out of London's many docks and wharves. These delicate operations required great skill and an intimate knowledge of the port.
Nelson Dawson
Original size: 140 mm x 228 mm
- Image reference: PX1746
- National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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