Tourists on a landing stage at the Ilha Jararaca on the bank of the River Amazon near Belem, Brazil.

Tourists on a wooden landing stage in front of two wooden buildings on the Ilha Jararaca on the River Amazon near Belem, Brazil. The buildings have thatched roofs made from local leaves. The photographer is on a cruise on the Swedish passenger cruise ship Kungsholm (1928). The settlement is shown in negatives numbers P90293, P90300 and P92463 to P92478 inclusive and is variously recorded as Jaracaras and Jararacas.

Object Details

ID: P92464
Type: Sheet film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Marine Photo Service
Date made: 1934-1939
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waterline Collection
Measurements: Overall: 117 mm x 167 mm