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Album of publicity photographs by Thornycroft of Southampton showing the Empire Orwell (formerly the German Scharnhorst), Britain's first post-war troopship
- Date:
- early 1950s
- Reference:
- RAMC/726
Licence: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0)
Credit: Album of publicity photographs by Thornycroft of Southampton showing the Empire Orwell (formerly the German Scharnhorst), Britain's first post-war troopship. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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