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Object name(s):
photograph
Brief description:
stern part of ship alongside quay; bags of cement suspended from crane (not visible); yacht moored behind; lamppost on quayside
Collection:
Poole Museum
Acquisition date:
Date - earliest / single:
28.9.1992
Associated concept:
industry
Associated concept:
maritime
Associated concept:
photography
Associated person:
Blue Circle
Person's association:
company
Person's biographical note:
Portland Cement
Association note:
W.G. Hedge worked for 53 years, from age of 12, for Blue Circle's London HQ; photos taken when he was
Condition:
good
Content - activity:
loading
Content - date:
Date - latest:
1936
Content - description:
stern part of ship alongside quay; bags of cement suspended from crane (not visible); yacht moored behind; lamppost on quayside
Content - object:
ship
Content - object:
cement
Content - place:
Poole
Content - place:
Poole Quay
Dimension:
height
Dimension value:
8.4 cm
Dimension:
width
Dimension value:
5.9 cm
Object name:
photograph
Object number:
POOMS:1992.385
Object production date:
Date - earliest / single:
1936
Object production note:
donor's father; took photos when working for Blue Circle in Poole
Object production person:
Hedge, William George
Person's association:
photographer
Person's biographical note:
35 Atheldedn Road, Earlsfield, London SW
Object production place:
Poole Quay
Object production place:
Poole
Other number:
OR 0162A
Other number type:
previous number

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/840a692e-3809-33fe-8a94-33c32a9f07e8

Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/840a692e-3809-33fe-8a94-33c32a9f07e8, Poole Museum, CC BY-NC

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