The Conqueror was a modern freezer trawler built by Hall, Russel & Co Ltd in Aberdeen1965, for the Northern Trawlers Company. By 1977 she had undergone a major refit to extend her freezer capacity, and left her home port of Hull to go mackerel…
The 162 ton transformer arrived in Penzance by boat, and was driven through Penzance town centre on the way to an electric sub-station in Indian Queens.
Written on the back of the print by Serena Wadham ,' Dog & ice cream; tramps etc. VIC VIII'
candid shots of public in Victoria Station. 2 identical print sheets