The Bahia da Potinha breakwater, Mohle Fort and anchorage at Funchal, Madeira.
The Bahia da Potinha breakwater, Mohle Fort and anchorage at Funchal, Madeira. The photographer is on t he headland of Reid's Palace Hotel looking east-north-east through trees showing the Mohle Fort at the end of the breakwater which has been strengthened with concrete blocks on the south side. In the anchorage are a general cargo ship with lighters alongside, an unidentified passenger ship and the Anchor Line passenger cruise ship Lancastria (1922). On the left beyond Mohle Fort is a passenger cruise ship which is possibly the French Foucauld (1922).
Object Details
ID: | P92946 |
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Type: | Sheet film negative. |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Marine Photo Service |
Vessels: | Lancastria (1922); Foucauld (1922) |
Date made: | 1929-1937 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waterline Collection |
Measurements: | Overall: 117 mm x 168 mm |