Morro Castle and the east side of the Canal de Entrada at Havana, Cuba.
Morro Castle and the east side of the Canal de Entrada (harbour entrance channel) at Havana, Cuba. The photographer is looking south-east from Morro Castle (Castillo de los Tres Reyes Magos del Morro) showing a battery of eight muzzle loading cannon on pivot mountings in the foreground. On the hill on the left is the Forteleza de San Carlos de le Cabana. 2-masted schooners are berthed in the harbour by the ballast quay. A United Fruit Company steamer is under way in the channel entering the harbour.
Object Details
ID: | P92216 |
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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: 116 mm x 166 mm |