Junks and sampans off a coastal settlement harbour on Penang Island, Malaya.

Junks and sampans off a coastal settlement harbour on Penang Island, Malaya. A sampan, heavily laden with a cargo of sacked produce, is under sweeps in the foreground and is being followed by two other sampans. Two and three masted junks, some of which have sails hoisted, are in the background. Negative number P94239 is a similar view taken on the same occasion and negative numbers P94243, P94244 and P94254A show the same junks.

Object Details

ID: P94238
Type: Sheet film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Marine Photo Service
Date made: 1930-1939
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waterline Collection
Measurements: Overall: 117 mm x 168 mm
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