In Messina harbour, Sicily.

In Messina harbour, Sicily. The photographer is looking south-west showing a sailing brig berthed stern-on to the quay drying sails. On the extreme right is the starboard side of general cargo ship Egle (1893), seen from dead ahead. Three laden lighters are alongside her. Beyond the city the Peloritani mountain chain is in the background.

Object Details

ID: P93265
Type: Sheet film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Marine Photo Service
Vessels: Egle (1893)
Date made: 1937-1939
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waterline Collection
Measurements: Overall: 117 mm x 162 mm