On board the Cunard White Star Line cruise ship Franconia (1923) anchored in the Holandsfjord in the region of the Svartisen Glacier in Norway.

On board the Cunard White Star Line cruise ship Franconia (1923) anchored in the Holandsfjord in the region of the Svartisen Glacier in Norway. The photographer is looking forward on the port side from the superstructure showing passengers gathered on the forecastle looking at an arm of the Svartisen Glacier in the valley between two mountains. The foremast rigging and the port samson post are in the foreground. A motor fishing vessel is at anchor on the left and a small landing place with a wooden hut is in the centre. A vertical format negative.

Object Details

ID: P95536
Type: Sheet film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Marine Photo Service
Vessels: Franconia (1923)
Date made: 1937-1939
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waterline Collection
Measurements: Overall: 108 mm x 82 mm