On board the passenger cruise ship Letitia (1925) off Cape Helles on the Gallipoli peninsula during a cruise.

On board the passenger cruise ship Letitia (1925) off Cape Helles on the Gallipoli peninsula during a cruise in the Dardanelles. The photographer is looking forward from the bridge showing the foremast, lifeboats numbers 1 and 1A under their davits and the forecastle. Crew members are on the forecastle. The Mehmetcik lighthouse is on the headland to the left, the Helles memorial is on the skyline to the left of centre and the ruins of Sedd el Bahr Fort are on the right.

Object Details

ID: P91718
Type: Sheet film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Marine Photo Service
Vessels: Letitia (1925)
Date made: 1930-1939
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 117 mm x 167 mm