The Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company cruise ship Viceroy of India (1929) anchored off a landing place at Spitsbergen, Norway.

The Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company cruise ship Viceroy of India (1929) anchored off a landing place at Spitsbergen, Norway. The photographer is on shore looking towards the starboard bow of the ship which is almost hidden by a man and two of the ship's officers who are landing from one of her boats, the motor tender F. The landing stage is the hulk of a wooden ship which is connected to a walkway by a narrow footplank. The walkway has two men on it and is supported by a cylindrical riveted steel object. Negative number P95256 was taken on the same occasion.

Object Details

ID: P95240
Type: Sheet film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Marine Photo Service
Vessels: Viceroy of India (1929)
Date made: 1930-1939
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waterline Collection
Measurements: Overall: 117 mm x 168 mm