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A junk in a stiff breeze, Chek Wan Bay, Canton River
A port side view of a two masted junk with both sails set but reefed in a stiff breeze. Four crew are working on the ropes by the foremast, looking up at the sail. In the background there are some angular uninhabited hills.
The original contact print has been labelled: 'Junk in a stiff breeze, Chek Wan Bay, Canton River. November 1900'.
The original contact print has been labelled: 'Junk in a stiff breeze, Chek Wan Bay, Canton River. November 1900'.
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Object Details
| ID: | N64435 |
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| Type: | Glass plate negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Jones, Kenneth Hurlstone |
| Date made: | November 1900 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 82 mm x 102 mm |