Sampans and a deep-sea fisher junk in a bay on Hong Kong Island

Residential sampans and a deep-sea fisher junk in a bay on Hong Kong Island. The sampans are in the foreground and are seen from astern; two being numbered 4876A and 5180A. Under sail in the centre of the picture and seen from well abaft her port beam is a three masted ha kau tor or deep-sea trawler. The precise location of this image is unknown but it may be at Aberdeen harbour. A vertical format negative.

Object Details

ID: P92302
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: 168 mm x 117 mm
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