The ship's pets and owners on board the Royal Navy aircraft carrier Ark Royal (1950) in the Arabian Sea during the CENTO exercise Midlink VI.
On board the Royal Navy aircraft carrier Ark Royal (1950) under way in the Arabian Sea during CENTO exercise Midlink VI. The photographer is on the quarterdeck (mooring deck) looking forward showing a group of seamen in front of the ship's honours board. The men have their pets with them and they are seven monkeys, two cats and two caged parrots. Negatives numbers PM7695/12, PM7695/13 and PM7695/14 are all of the same group.
Object Details
| ID: | PM7695/13 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Roll film negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Wettern, Desmond Robert French |
| Vessels: | Ark Royal (1950) |
| Date made: | 14-23 November 1963 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wettern Collection |
| Measurements: | Film length: 35 mm x 228 mm;Frame: 35 mm x 38 mm |