1909 - The upper photograph shows the Penarth pontoon on the Tyne awaiting the tugs to tow her to Penarth. The lower was taken at the Wallsend yard of Swan, Hunter, and Wigham Richardson Limited just prior to her launch.

The photographs (less colourised versions) were featured within part of an article published in 'The Engineer' on 24th September 1909. [015] [016] [20180514]