The Orient Line passenger cruise liner Orcades (1937) at Alexandretta, Turkey
A distant port quarter view of the Orient Line passenger cruise liner Orcades (1937) anchored off Alexandretta, Turkey, taken from the shore. Four of the ship's boats are shuttling between the ship and the shore with passengers. A group of local women and children are sitting on and around the rowing boat Yavuz, registered IS. H.D.271, which is drawn up on the foreshore.
Object Details
| ID: | P90179 |
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| Type: | Sheet film negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Marine Photo Service |
| Vessels: | Orcades (1937) |
| Date made: | 1937-1939 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waterline Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 117 mm x 167 mm |