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CollectionGB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections
LevelItem
Ref NoMS 3755/2/5
Alt Ref No6
TitleCoaling ship
DateSeptember 1903
Extent1 photograph
Creator NameWilliam Clark Souter (1880 - 1959), ophthalmologist
Description'Terra Nova coaling at Port Said. The coal-carriers of Port Said are famous all the world over, especially for the peculiar monotonous wail which they utter as they wend their way up the planks to some large steamer, with no light but naphtha lamps to show them the way.'
Access StatusRestricted
Access ConditionsThe collection has been digitised and is available online. Therefore the originals may only be consulted following permission from the University Archivist.
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