Diving boys and their boats in the harbour at Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands.

Diving boys and their boats in the harbour at Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands. The photographer is on board a passenger cruise ship looking down at eleven rowing boats, eight of which have two boys in each boat and the remaining three have three boys. They are waiting for passengers on the cruise ship to throw coins into the water for them to dive in and retrieve. The negative was originally incorrectly captioned as Port Au Prince.

Object Details

ID: P94824
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 167 mm