On board the Orient Line passenger cruise ship Orion (1935) in the Bay of Gibraltar with the west side of Gibraltar in the background.
On board the Orient Line passenger cruise ship Orion (1935) in the Bay of Gibraltar. The photographer is on the deckhouse aft of the games deck looking forward and to port showing seven passengers and three of the ship's crew near the ship's rail looking towards the west face of Gibraltar. Motor lifeboat No. 16 is under her davits. The Royal Navy battleship Nelson (19250 and a Leander class light cruiser are alongside the South Mole of the dockyard.
Object Details
| ID: | P91786 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Sheet film negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Marine Photo Service |
| Vessels: | Orion (1935); Nelson (1925) |
| Date made: | 1935-1939 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 100 mm x 154 mm |