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Description: | A port bow view of the passenger cargo/liner City of Benares (1936) underway, outward bound, off Cape Town, South Africa. The ship has been painted grey during her time in Cape Town, as war was declared on 3 September 1939.
She arrived at Table Bay on 16 September 1939 from Karachi and Mumbai (Bombay) and sailed homward for the UK on 21 September 1939.
NMM Studio negative of a print in the Historic Photograph Collection | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | City of Benares (1936) | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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