Wicker baskets and other souvenirs for sale alongside the Swedish passenger cruise ship Kungsholm (1928) at a pier in Kingston harbour, Jamaica

Wicker baskets and other souvenirs for sale on a finger pier in Kingston harbour, Jamaica. Various types of wicker baskets, hats, painted gourds, calabash bags, maraccas and other items are laid out on flat-bed railway trucks and the quayside. The Swedish passenger cruise ship Kungsholm (1928), seen from off her port bow and in all-white livery, is alongside the pier. Note the rat guards on the mooring lines. A vertical format negative.

Object Details

ID: P92447
Type: Sheet film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Marine Photo Service
Vessels: Kungsholm (1928)
Date made: 1934-1939
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 168 mm x 117 mm