The Punda side of Santa Anna Bay at Willemstad, Curacao.
The Punda side of Santa Anna Bay in Willemstad harbour, Curacao. The photographer is on the Queen Emma pontoon swing bridge looking east showing the quayside and buildings of the Punda district. Motor cars and lorries are on the road and motor launches and schooners are alongside the quay. The buildings facing the harbour include the All America Cables Inc. offices, Foto-Jacob, Curacao Trading Co S.A., E. and C. Martijn, W.C. de Jongh, Cafe Suiza, Palais Royal, C.F. Muskus & Co., Radio Grammen, Haven Kantoor, Hollandsche Boekhandel, Baratillo Store, Casa Cohen and Spritzer & Fumam photographers shop. The last named building is also advertising The Royal Mail Steam Packet Co, Holland-America Line, French Line, Royal Mail and Italia. In the left background are the entrance to the Waaigat and the warehouses of the Curacao Trading Company.
Object Details
ID: | P91331 |
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Type: | Sheet film negative |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Marine Photo Service |
Date made: | 1930-1939 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 117 mm x 163 mm |