Title: Two Freighters in Harbour Drydock with Ship and Grain Elevator

This record describes an item in the Wrathall Photo Finishing Ltd. fonds.

Creator: Wrathall, William Walker

Date: October 22 1926

Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative : b&w ; 13 x 8 cm

Scope & Content: Item consists of the freighters "Yerufuku Maru" and "Aden Maru" in the harbour to load a cargo of grain. A building belonging to Prince Rupert Feed Co. can also be seen. Item also shows the government grain elevator with train cars preparing to unload grain. Caption on the top photo reads "Japanese freighters "Yerufuku Maru" and "Aden Maru" in Prince Rupert harbor to load first cargo of grain from this port Oct 22 1926 Photo W.W.W." Caption on the bottom photo reads "C.N.R. cars unloading grain Prince Rupert elevator "Aden Maru" at dock loading Photo W.W.W."

Responsibility: William Walker Wrathall

Notes:
• Item consists of two negatives attached to each other.
• Title based on contents of photo.
• See photograph WP996-40-10612.

Name Access:
Wrathall, John (Jack) Richmond
Canadian National Railway
Wrathall, William Walker

Subject Access:
Harbour
Docks
Grain Elevators
Freighters
Ships
Harbour
Railroads

Geographic Access:
Prince Rupert, B.C.

Negative Number: JRW2496

Record ID: 12262


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