A starboard side view of the Ellerman Line cruise ship City of Nagpur (1922) anchored at Funchal, Madeira.

A starboard side view of the Ellerman Line cruise ship City of Nagpur (1922) anchored at Funchal, Madeira. the photographer is in a boat off her starboard quarter looking forward along her side showing one of her shell doors open and an accommodation ladder rigged at the forward end of the superstructure. She is flying the Blue Peter from the foremast starboard yard. Local bumboats are alongside with the traders trying to sell wickerwork chairs and embroidery to the passengers. A steel steam lighter with the number 3 on the bows and with large coir fenders on her hull is alongside amidships.

Object Details

ID: P83551
Type: Sheet film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Marine Photo Service
Vessels: City of Nagpur (1922)
Date made: 1930-1939
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waterline Collection
Measurements: Overall: 117 mm x 167 mm