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 west side of the Queen Emma pontoon swing bridge looking east showing the quayside and buildings of the Punda district. Motor cars are on the road and motor launches and schooners are alongside the quay. One of motor launches is named C.T.C. and is fully laden with passengers. The buildings facing the harbour include the All America Cables Inc. offices, Curacao Trading Co S.A., Foto-Jacob, E. and C. Martijn, W.C. de Jongh, Cafe Suiza, Palais Royal, C.F. Muskus & Co., Radio Grammen, Haven Kantoor, Hollandsche Boekhandel, Baratillo Store, F.W.P. Winkel, La Maravilla, W. Spritzer & Co's shop which is also advertising The Royal Mail Steam Packet Co, Holland-America Line, French Line, Royal Mail and Italia, the Horn Linie offices, G. Troost, de Hollandsche Winkel and El Cristal. In the left background are the entrance to the Waaigat and the warehouses of the Curacao Trading Company.
Object Details
ID: | P91334 |
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Type: | Sheet film negative |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Marine Photo Service |
Vessels: | C.T.C. (fl. 1930) |
Date made: | 1930-1939 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 117 mm x 168 mm |