On board the passenger cruise ship Orford (1928) in the Bosphorus looking north with Rumeli Hisari on the west shore.

On board the passenger cruise ship Orford (1928) heading north in the Bosphorus. The photographer is looking forward and to port from the port side of the poop showing her lifeboat number 16 and tender number 18. The fortress of Rumeli Hisari, also known as the Europe Towers, is in the distance on the west bank. A number of cargo ships are at anchor off Bebek.

Object Details

ID: P90883
Type: Sheet film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Marine Photo Service
Vessels: Orford (1928)
Date made: 1929-1939
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 117 mm x 168 mm