On board a Swedish American Line passenger cruise ship leaving Pier 97 at New York.

On board a Swedish American Line passenger cruise ship, either the Gripsholm (1925) or the Kungsholm (1928), leaving Pier 97 at New York. The photographer is looking to starboard from the centreline of the boat deck in front of the bridge showing passengers looking towards the crowded viewing platform on the end of the pier, which is at the end of West 57th Street. The pier is shared by the Swedish American Line and the Italian Line.

Object Details

ID: P93810
Type: Sheet film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Marine Photo Service
Vessels: Gripsholm (1925); Kungsholm (1928)
Date made: 1934-1939
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waterline Collection
Measurements: Overall: 116 mm x 167 mm