Title

A tug leaving the Royal Terrace Pier at Gravesend, Kent, c1945-c1965

Caption

A tug leaving the Royal Terrace Pier at Gravesend, Kent, c1945-c1965. The crew helps a rowing boat pull alongside. Tugs help ocean-going vessels manoeuver in the tight confines of the docks.

Date

1945

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images

Reference

HRM19A78_243

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

53,3Mb (1,0Mb) / 11,5in x 18,0in / 3451 x 5399 (300dpi)

Keywords

transport transportation England people male man men boat boats guy tug century rowing boat Kent crew funnel B&W 1940s MONOCHROME fifties 1950s tugboat Forties Sixties water transport black & white black and white B W 1960s 20th century English Heritage decade Gravesend TGN photograph SW Rawlings Rawlings SW photograph