Sampans and small junks in Aberdeen harbour, Hong Kong

Sampans and small fishing junks in Aberdeen harbour, Hong Kong Island. The photographer is on the quayside looking towards the harbour mouth. Many of the junks have hoisted their fishing nets to dry. On the right is a bluff bowed wooden pontoon houseboat. This negative was taken during a world cruise by the Cunard Line ship Franconia (1923).

Object Details

ID: P92298
Type: Sheet film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Marine Photo Service
Date made: 1933
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 80 mm x 110 mm
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