Single masted lighters packed into George Town harbour on Penang Island, Malaya.
Single masted lighters packed into George Town harbour on Penang Island, Malaya. They are working cargoes of sacked produce, bricks, oil drums, etc. and there is a line of flat-bed motor lorries on the quayside. A few junks are also in the harbour and anchored in Penang Strait are a number of coastal and ocean-going passenger steamships and passenger/cargo vessels.
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Object Details
ID: | P94254B |
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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: 80 mm x 106 mm |