Tesla Studios Photo. A new photograph of the stranded liner Port Bowen from an unusual angle. The ship has now been driven so close to the shore that one can almost walk round her at low tide. Wool is being unloaded direct from the ship to the lorries on the beach. The ramp, which cost several thousand pounds to build, has now been almost entirely washed away and is of no further use.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 70, 20 September 1939, Page 7
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73Tesla Studios Photo. A new photograph of the stranded liner Port Bowen from an unusual angle. The ship has now been driven so close to the shore that one can almost walk round her at low tide. Wool is being unloaded direct from the ship to the lorries on the beach. The ramp, which cost several thousand pounds to build, has now been almost entirely washed away and is of no further use. Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 70, 20 September 1939, Page 7
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