The 'Manchester Renown' being loaded with steel for export, Manchester, 1964. Artist: Michael Walters

The 'Manchester Renown' being loaded with steel for export, Manchester, 1964.  Artist: Michael Walters

2-368-459 - Worldwide Photography/Heritage-Images

The 'Manchester Renown' being loaded with steel for export, Manchester, 1964. The 'Renown' was part of the Manchester Liners fleet, which were loaded on the Manchester Ship Canal and carried Britain's products worldwide. The 'Renown' was newly built when the photograph was taken in 1964 and was in service with the Manchester fleet until 1971 when it was sold to South Korea and renamed the 'Korean Challenger'.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Michael Walters, attributed to: British: Photographer

Medium
  1. Photograph

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Greater Manchester Manchester Manchester

  1. 53 30 00 N , 002 13 00 W

Category Hierarchy

Lifestyle & Leisure Transport & Travel

Trade & Industry Shipping Industry

Locations & Buildings Other


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3690x4758
File Size : 51,437kb


Aliases

  1. 7781
  1. 0710001001
  1. 2-368-459
  1. 2368459
  1. 7781

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