Local sailing craft in the harbour at Belem, Brazil

A large number of single masted sailing craft in the harbour at Belem, Brazil. Most are moored bow-on the the quay and three of them are drying sails. A two storey colonial style building is on the left and a chapel is on the right. A wooden hut is at the end of the quay on the right. . Names on the sailing craft include Adversaria, Elias and Itamaraty .

Object Details

ID: P90730
Type: Sheet film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Marine Photo Service
Date made: 1934-1939
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waterline Collection
Measurements: Overall: 116 mm x 167 mm