On board the Cunard White Star Line passenger cruise ship Britannic (1930) manoeuvering away from Pier 90 at New York

On board the Cunard White Star Line passenger cruise ship Britannic (1930) manoeuvering astern away from Pier 90 at New York. The photographer is on the port side showing a woman dressed in a thick fur jacket with handfuls of ticker tape looking at well-wishers on the first floor of the pier at bays 22 and 23 as the ship pulls away. More ticker tape is floating on the breeze.

Object Details

ID: P93800
Type: Sheet film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Marine Photo Service
Vessels: Britannic (1930)
Date made: 1948-1949
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waterline Collection
Measurements: Overall: 118 mm x 163 mm
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