A distant port near broadside view of the Orient Line passenger cruise ship Oriontes (1929) in the roadstead at Calvi, Corsica.

A distant port near broadside view, taken from just abaft the beam, of the Orient Line passenger cruise ship Orontes (1929) anchored in the roadstead at Calvi, Corsica. The photographer is on a high vantage point overlooking Calvi showing the Grand Hotel on the left and the Hotel Colombani on the right. In the right foreground is a cactus that resembles a giant asparagus.

Object Details

ID: P91004
Type: Sheet film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Marine Photo Service
Vessels: Orontes (1929)
Date made: 1930-1939
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 117 mm x 168 mm
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