SOUTH AMERICAN PICTURES

 

The Salvage of the SS Great Britain
Falkland Islands 1969 - 1970

File number: ssab0079

© South American Pictures/ Marion Morrison

The t'ween and lower decks of the Great Britain were little more than rusting iron frames and girders, no wood decking remained and water in the bottom of the hull rose and fell with the tides.

 

 

 

 

 

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