Motuan outrigger canoes alongside the Cunard line passenger cruise ship Franconia (1923) at Port Moresby, New Guinea.

Motuan outrigger canoes alongside the Cunard Line passenger cruise ship Franconia (1923) at Port Moresby, New Guinea. The photographer is on the deck of the Franconia (1923) looking down on the canoes which are of various sizes and are carrying from two to eleven people. Only one of the canoes has a mast stepped. A vertical format negative.

Object Details

ID: P94371
Type: Sheet film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Marine Photo Service
Vessels: Franconia (1923)
Date made: 1933-1939
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waterline Collection
Measurements: Overall: 162 mm x 117 mm